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Guestview – Prophet Mohammad endured personal insults without retaliating – grand mufti

YoopyaSep 22, 20120

The following is a guest contribution. Reuters is not responsible for the content and the views expressed are the authors’ alone. Ali Gomaa is the Grand

Cardinal Keith O’Brien in gay wedding vote call

YoopyaJul 16, 20120

Britain’s most senior Roman Catholic has urged the Scottish government to hold a referendum on proposals to legalise same-sex marriage. Cardinal Keith O’Brien said a

Interfaith report: Poverty and injustice drive Nigeria’s sectarian violence

YoopyaJul 13, 20120

Poverty, inequality and injustice are threatening to trigger a broad sectarian conflict in Nigeria, an international Christian-Muslim task force said on Wednesday. Clashes between Nigerian

U.S. Episcopal Church approves blessing of same-sex unions

YoopyaJul 13, 20120

The U.S. Episcopal Church has approved a liturgy for clergy to use in blessing same-sex unions, including gay marriages in states where they are legal,

Pope backs his deputy Bertone at centre of VatiLeaks furore

YoopyaJul 4, 20120

By Barry Moody VATICAN CITY (Reuters) – Pope Benedict on Wednesday expressed full support for his deputy, Cardinal Tarcisio Bertone, the chief target of leaked

Church of England vote to allow women bishops could be derailed

YoopyaJul 4, 20120

A vote to allow women bishops in the Church of England looks set to be derailed by its own supporters, who say a last-minute concession