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Christ's birthplace placed on UNESCO danger list

The Church of Nativity in the Palestinian city of Bethlehem, believed to be the birthplace of Jesus Christ, has been placed on a list of world heritage sites in danger by the UN cultural body......

'Women priests can serve grief-stricken better'

When she was ordained the first woman priest of a mainstream Christian Church in Kerala 21 years ago, it was not without a bit of anxiety that Reverend Marathakavalli David took up clerical......

Sanskrit mantras in church on Thanksgiving

Recitations from ancient Hindu scriptures reverberated in a Christian church in Nevada on the occasion of Thanksgiving eve service. Thanksgiving is a major national holiday in the United States......

Jesuits

Pope Francis is the first ever Jesuit to be anointed pope. The Jesuits are one of the largest and most powerful orders under the Roman Catholic Church. Here are some interesting facts about this......

Film no excuse for 'attack' on US: Obama

President Barack Obama on Tuesday invoked the words of Mahatma Gandhi in his address to the United Nations General Assembly as he remembered United States envoy to Libya who was killed in violent......

Toy train travails: N Bengal pins hopes on Didi

"I will turn Darjeeling into Switzerland." This was one promise which railways minister Mamata Banerjee had made to the people of Darjeeling before the last Lok Sabha elections. "Amid various......

Brands must reinvent or die!

To bring people back to the church, Izzy Solomon introduced the Automated Confession Machine, commonly known as the Confess-o-matic. The software of the ACM allowed it to take confessions in up to......

From Dharam Lall to Lord Lall

Until early this year, he was just Dharam Bir 'Bill' Lall. Now, he has acquired the title of Lord Lall of Woodsland.Lall's story is a classic rags to riches one. Way back in 1958, aged 25, he......

Prayers being outsourced to India!

It is6.30 a.m. in Kerala, God's Own Country.A Holy Mass at the St Joseph Catholic church in Kochi is being conducted. The language is Malayalam, but the intentions are dedicated to a departed soul......

'This award is special as it's my first Best Actor award'

Prakash Raj is arguably one of the most talented actors of the Indian film industry, having won many prestigious awards like the Best Supporting Actor award at the national......

Hindu groups attack Mike Meyers' new film

Why is God laughing?' muses Mike Meyers, the comedian whose Austin Powers movies have grossed over $1 billion worldwide. Meyers knows the answer: He gets the joke. But Meyers and Dr Deepak Chopra,......

Andhra Pradesh bans Da Vinci

Taking a cue from five other states, the Andhra Pradesh government has imposed a ban on the screening of the controversial film, The Da Vinci Code in the state. The film was slated for release in......

Da Vinci Code: Ho Hum!

Let me tell you a secret or three. Jesus Christ married Mary Magdalene, whose sarcophagus is buried under the crystal pyramid at the Louvre. Their progeny, born after Jesus' was crucified, was......

Nagaland bans Da Vinci Code

Thereare mixed responses from Christian majority hill states in the Northeast to the controversial, headline-hogging Ron Howard film, The Da Vinci Code. While Mizoram, where the Church has strong......

London Olympics is my biggest goal, says Sharapova

Former world number one Maria Sharapova, who is still looking to rediscover her best form after shoulder surgery, is excited at the prospect of competing at next year's London Olympics. "The......

Winning tournaments is priority for world No 2 Saina

Having risen swiftly to the No 2 ranking in world badminton, Indian badminton ace Saina Nehwal is confident of ascending to the summit soon. "I am very happy to achieve the world number two so......

Religious groups cashing on WC frenzy

World Cup football is not only a good time for commerce, business and media, but for religious organisations as well.Keeping in view the immense interest among the people in the Middle East about......

Brazil soccer star Kaka gets married

AC Milan star Kaka has married his girlfriend, 18-year-old socialite Caroline Celico, in a wedding in Sao Paulo attended by many of his team-mates in the Brazil national soccer side.The church......

'The underdog tag suits our mentality'

Dennis Aberhart is arguably one of the best coaches doing duty in world cricket just now. He also has to be in a dead heat with India's John Wright, when it comes to keeping the profile low. Like......

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Q. who is your choice for the The greatest leader of all times ?
Bharat Trivedi: A. a major branch of Western Christianity that follows the theological tradition and forms of Christian practice of John Calvin and other...... more

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Q. Philosopher, Orator, Apostle, Legislator, Warrior, Conqueror of ideas Restorer of rational beliefs, of a cult without images; the founder of twenty terrestrial empires and of one spiritual empire, that is Muhammed. As regards all standards by which human greatness may be measured, we may well ask, is there any man greater than he?Identify the Author of the quote ??
Truth Exposed: A. MUHAMMAD, No. 1The 100, a Ranking of the Most Influential Persons in Historyby Michael H. HartMy choice of Muhammad to lead the list of the world's...... more

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Mitelephe Catholic Church observes Pentecost Sunday

Reverend Father Gregory Coelho SJ administering Baptism to faithful on Pentecost Sunday. DIMAPUR : Print Text Size Parish Priest of Mary Help... ...

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Churches lauded for establishing peace

Asserting that Church is a powerful spiritual weapon of the Christians and play a vital role in bringing peace in the society, parliamentary... ...

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Pope warns Church against closing in on itself

India is ready to write new chapter of ties with China: Salman Khurshid Imran Khan's Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf's founding leader Zahra Shahid Hussain... ...

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Faith is alive

Whoever said Faith is dead? That religion has become obsolete? Faith is still alive and kicking. It's only that its address has changed. It has a... ...

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Boy Scouts to vote soon on accepting gay youth

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