‘A beacon of peace’: London’s oldest mosque celebrates centenary
London’s Fazl Mosque, home to the UK’s Ahmadiyya Muslim community, marks 100 years of operation with centenary celebrations and plans to distribute 10,000 meals to homeless people.
Christian nationalism in Britain driven by people who seldom go to church, says report
A British thinktank report finds Christian nationalism is primarily driven by people who rarely attend church and focus on defending the country’s Christian heritage rather than practicing faith.
‘We hear your voices’: inside the Church of England’s debate over Palestine
The Church of England’s General Synod voted to formally hear a Palestinian Christian report describing Israel as a “colonial enterprise,” marking a significant moment for Palestinian Christians while raising concerns among Jewish leaders about interfaith dialogue.
Taxpayers could pay millions to abuse survivors if Christian Brothers goes bankrupt, court documents reveal
Australian taxpayers could be forced to pay up to $65 million in compensation to abuse survivors if the Christian Brothers, a Catholic religious order, declares bankruptcy, according to court documents.
UK’s largest Muslim event goes ahead with added security as hate crime rises
The UK’s largest Muslim convention, Jalsa Salana, proceeded with enhanced security measures amid rising anti-Muslim hate crimes. The Ahmadiyya Muslim Community organizing the event emphasized dialogue and community engagement as responses to intolerance.
‘Free up the ganja’: Rastafarians in Kenya fight to decriminalise marijuana
A Kenyan court dismissed a petition to decriminalize marijuana for Rastafarian spiritual use, prompting followers to plan an appeal and continue advocating for religious accommodation.