The government ignores church pleas to place military posts near these known hotspots and neglects to have naval patrols on the river there, as I was told by another priest from Benue, a state where ...

Hapag-Lloyd’s Europa 2 recently became the first cruise ship to visit the Chinese port of Qingdao this year. Offering a 16-night cruise in Asia, the 516-guest vessel arrived at the port for a transit ...

The Roman Empire gave its place to the Roman Catholic Church. Photo of the facade of the Saint Peter’s Basilica in Rome, Italy. Credit: Alvesgaspar Wikimedia Commons CC BY-SA 4.0 When the Roman Empire ...

In a significant act for the head of the Catholic Church, Francis concluded by speaking of non-Catholics who have inspired him: Martin Luther King Jr., Desmond Tutu and Mahatma Gandhi. In his last ...

The church's cardinals will have to vote continuously for a new pope. With Pope Francis reported to be in a critical condition , the Catholic church will be preparing for a set of elaborate and ...

Every year on Feb. 22, the Catholic Church celebrates the feast of the Chair of St. Peter, a tradition that dates back more than 1,600 years. The feast honors not just a physical chair but what it ...

The Haiyun'an branch of the 2025 Qingdao Radish, Yuanxiao and Tangqiu Fair kicked off on Sunday in Shibei district of Qingdao, Shandong province. The fair will conclude on Thursday, the day after ...

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