A crisis of faith: Muslims examine their consciences over calls to boycott Hajj
More than one million pilgrims visited Mecca for Hajj amidst tension over Saudi talks with Israel and boycott demands
More than one million pilgrims visited Mecca for Hajj amidst tension over Saudi talks with Israel and boycott demands
Report on a one day festival where journalists and broadcasters discussed how religion is reported and reflected in the media
Different dates are used by the various Christian churches for the celebration of Easter and Christmas, with calculations varying according to the calendar used
The Ahmadi Religion of Peace and Light is a millenarian new religion with roots in Twelver Shia Islam. and headquarters in England.
The little known story behind the carol ‘O Holy Night’, a message of sin, slavery and a redeemer challenging the establishment
Churches provide health care worth £8.4 billion to the NHS; Jewish community in Wales incensed at call for a boycott of Israel; Nottingham University warns students Chaucer needs a trigger warning because he mentions Christianity
Global day of reflection on one year of unceasing war in the Middle East; Museum opens in Paris dedicated to centuries of Sufi art and culture; Marsha de Cordova is new Second Church Estates Commissioner; US report charts China’s “coercive religious policy”
Reports on the impact of the war in Gaza on British Jews and Muslims; Antisemitism more prevalent in UK and Europe than data suggests; Jewish groups say BBC is institutionally hostile to Israel; Cardinal criticises Vatican service for being a “checklist of woke and gender ideology”
Muslim groups call for accountability after Grenfell Report; Government suspended free speech legislation to stop Holocaust denial; Further 17 abuse allegations against poverty campaigner Abbé Pierre; Five world religious leaders are men over 84 – and now one has topped 100
Muslim Council of Britain welcomes emergency security measures; Muslim gravestones desecrated in Burnley; Pope’s love of tragedies and the valuable art of reading; Oldest street in Europe by Wells Cathedral awarded £4.4million lottery funding for repairs
