Religion Has Been in Decline. This Christmas Seems Different.
I drove with my family up from Rome into the mountains of southeastern Umbria, to reach the town of Norcia and the monastery ...
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‘We are collateral damage’: Orthodox Belgian MP set to fight for the Jews of Europe
As the European Jewish Association's first diplomatic envoy, Michael Freilich will go to battle as Jews' and Muslims' ...
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3. Median scores for government restrictions and social hostilities stay the same in 2022
In 2022, global median scores on the Center’s Government Restrictions and Social Hostilities Indexes mirrored 2021. But some ...
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Skeleton With An Amulent May Change Our Understanding Of European Christianity? Here’s What Experts Say
Archeologists unearthed a 1,800-year-old silver amulet in Frankfurt, which features an 18-line inscription that could reshape ...
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2. Number of countries where religious groups were harassed reached new peak level in 2022
In 2022, governments and/or social actors harassed religious groups in 192 countries and territories out of the 198 analyzed ...
Christianity’s Imprint Remains in a Secularizing Europe
Today in Dispatch Faith, U.K.-based journalist Katja Hoyer (who grew up in socialist East Germany) brings an analytical eye ...
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10 Stories about the European Church in 2024
Jürgen Moltmann passes, Russia restricts Ukrainian churches, and church planters strategize about how to start congregations ...
‘They said we were American spies’: Priests describe Russia’s crackdown on Evangelicals in occupied Ukraine
Russia has jailed dozens of Ukrainian faith leaders in occupied areas, according to Ukrainian prosecutors. After threatening ...
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A 3rd Century Silver Relic Is Earliest Proof Of Christianity In Europe North Of Alps
A n ancient skeleton and a silver artifact are helping to rewrite the history of Christianity’s spread across Europe. The ...
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Religious people aren’t more generous than atheists – unless they know who they’re giving to
When charitable people know nothing about a recipient, religious believers give the same amount of money as non-believers. However, something fascinating happens when their religious affiliations are ...