Poll: Most Americans know Biden’s religion, but some question his faith

That President Joe Biden is the second Catholic US president is less in dispute among Americans than the practice of his faith, according to a poll released by the Pew Research Center. Fifty-eight per cent of Americans identified Biden as Catholic in the poll, with 63 per cent of Democrats and Americans who lean Democratic, and 55 per cent of Republicans... Read More

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April 10, 2021

Fergie’s regret over not challenging question on faith

Former Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson said he regrets not expressing his displeasure at a Rangers director who questioned him about his wife’s Catholic faith. In a forthcoming documentary about his life, Sir Alex Ferguson: Never Give In, Sir Alex recalled the moment he was questioned about his wife’s faith before he signed his contract... Read More

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April 6, 2021

Pope asks Filipinos to celebrate the gift of faith and pass it on

As bishops across the Philippines opened “holy doors” at their cathedrals, Pope Francis sent a video message encouraging Filipino Catholics to celebrate the 500th anniversary of the arrival of Christianity in their country by continuing to be faithful, generous missionaries of the Gospel. “Be grateful for the gift of faith. Thank God for the people who gave you the... Read More

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March 20, 2021

One faith, two calendars: Date of Easter still on ecumenical agenda

Psalm 148 is a cosmic hymn of praise to God who created the sun and moon and stars and “assigned them their station forever, set an order that will never change.” Except that never-changing order is one of constant subtle change. And that can create calendar chaos. The ever-so-slightly shifting alignment of the sun and... Read More

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March 20, 2021

New NBA player credits making it to the pros to his faith, family and school

On the day his dream came true, Desmond Bane stood in front of the modest home where he grew up, wanting to pay tribute to all the people who supported him along the way. Flashing a huge smile, the 22-year-old Bane created a video that focused on his family, his friends and all his supporters in his hometown of Richmond, Indiana.... Read More

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March 10, 2021

Minnesota faith leaders pray for peace and justice during Floyd trial

Archbishop Bernard A. Hebda of St Paul and Minneapolis has prayed for peace and justice in the trial of a white former city police officer charged in the death of George Floyd, an African American. He died while in police custody last May. The archbishop recently gathered with over 100 other faith leaders in a downtown Minneapolis plaza. “Loving God, you are the... Read More

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March 10, 2021

Faith groups applaud Biden administration’s decision to grant Venezuelans TPS

Pro-immigrant groups have applauded a decision by the Biden administration to protect some 320,000 Venezuelans in the United States under a temporary immigration programme. The Temporary Protection Status programme, known as TPS, grants a work permit and reprieve from deportation to certain people whose countries have experienced natural disasters, armed conflicts or exceptional situations so... Read More

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March 3, 2021

Faith made the scapegoat for virus outbreaks

Faith communities around the world have been unfairly blamed for Covid-19 outbreaks, a UK parliamentary group has warned. The All-Party Parliamentary Group for International Freedom of Religion or Belief (APPG FoRB) said some groups had been targets of conspiracy theories and hate speech. The findings come as part of the APPG’s 2021 Commentary on the... Read More

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