Brazilian Bishop, Urges Ordination Of Married Elders As Priest Shortage Grows
Epigraph: Then We caused Our Messengers to follow in their footsteps; and We caused Jesus, son of Mary, to follow them, and We gave him the Gospel. And We placed […]
‘Think twice’ before calling PH a ‘Catholic nation’
Rappler.com: MANILA, Philippines – Filipinos should “think more than twice” about calling the Philippines a “Catholic nation,” a Jesuit priest and theologian said, as the Ateneo de Manila University launched an unprecedented journal issue on Filipino Catholicism. “Many do not think twice about referring to the Philippines as a ‘Catholic […]
Pope says it is wrong to equate Islam with violence
Rueters: * Pope condemned Islamic State insurgents during trip * Says understands why Muslims are offended by stereotype * Predecessor Pope Benedict caused uproar with 2006 speech (Recasts with comments […]
Latin America Is Losing Its Catholic Identity
NY TImes: These are heady days for Roman Catholics in Latin America. For the first time, one of their own is serving as pope, providing a visible reminder of the importance the region plays in the global church. But after a century in which nearly all Latin Americans identified as […]
Pope Francis Is Considering Making Marriage Annulments Cost-Free
Huff Post: VATICAN CITY (AP) – Pope Francis considers eliminating church charges for marriage annulments, revealing he once fired an official who tried to charge thousands of dollars for one. […]
Cardinal Burke: Catholic Church Under Pope Francis Is ‘A Ship Without A Rudder’
Religion News Service | By Josephine McKenna VATICAN CITY (RNS) American Cardinal Raymond Burke, the feisty former archbishop of St. Louis who has emerged as the face of the opposition to […]
One Third Of New York Catholic Churches Will Merge Or Close As Fewer Attend Mass
Religion News Service | By David Gibson NEW YORK (RNS) The Archdiocese of New York, with the second-largest Catholic population in the country and an unparalleled place in U.S. church history, […]
Casting Out Demons: Pope Francis Declares Support for Exorcisms
Livescience.com: Pope Francis recently expressed his approval of a group of exorcists meeting at the Vatican this week. While exorcisms, in which demonic spirits are driven out of a supposedly […]
Pope Francis has views on science … that are not as revolutionary as you might believe.
Huff Post: Popeular Science Pope Francis has views on science … that are not as revolutionary as you might believe.Photo by Alberto Pizzoli/AFP/Getty Images On Monday, Pope Francis was speaking […]
Pope Francis Thanks Exorcists For Showing ‘Love For Those Possessed’
Huff Post: ROME (RNS) Just in time for Halloween and against an unspecified “steady increase” of demonic possession, Pope Francis thanked exorcists for showing the church’s “love for those possessed” by the devil. About 300 exorcists from around the world attended a convention in Rome last weekend (Oct. 25-26) and […]
Pope Francis’ Partial Response to Evolution, 150 Years Too Late
Epigraph: “The most formidable weapon against errors of every kind is Reason. I have never used any other, and I trust I never shall.” Thomas Paine, one of the Founding […]
Every thing You Need to Know about the Sacrament of Confession in Christianity
Epigraph: And those who call not on any other God along with Allah, nor kill a person that Allah has forbidden except for just cause, nor commit adultery (or fornication), […]
The Sin Box: Why have Catholics stopped lining up at the confessional?
Epigraph: And those who call not on any other God along with Allah, nor kill a person that Allah has forbidden except for just cause, nor commit adultery (or fornication), […]
Trinity: An apple cannot be a rock and a monkey at the same time …
Epigraph: An apple cannot be a rock and a monkey at the same time. Likewise, a man or a dove cannot be God, simultaneously. Concept of God of Islam and […]
Concept of God of Islam and Christianity
Source: Review of Religions, September 2014 Collected from the writings of Hazrat Mirza Ghulam Ahmad – The Promised Messiah and Mahdi (as) The founder of the Ahmadiyya Muslim community. In 1891, he […]
Catholic Church sexual abuse cases
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia The Catholic sex abuse cases are a series of allegations, investigations, trials and convictions ofchild sexual abuse crimes committed by Catholic priests, nuns and members of Roman Catholicorders against boys and […]
Pope Francis: Vatican begins landmark synod to discuss family life
Source: BBC Pope Francis opened the synod with a mass at the Vatican’s St Peter’s Basilica on Sunday morning Continue reading the main story in BBC Related Stories Francis: The […]
Vatican Arrests Ex-Archbishop Jozef Wesolowski on Pedophilia Charges
Source: NBC VATICAN CITY – The Vatican on Tuesday arrested a former archbishop accused of paying for sex with children while he was a papal ambassador in the Dominican Republic, […]
Christian Boy Dies For 3 Minutes, Meets Allah in Heaven
To Know more how you can benefit from the Muslim Times, go to our Homepage or About Us page. Source: The Daily Currant A young Christian boy who briefly died on a surgeon’s operating […]
Urdu Video: Was Jesus Faster than Light?
Hazrat Mirza Tahir Ahmad: Worldwide Head of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community (1982-2003) A Man of God (Biography) The Promised Messiah and founder of the Jamaat Ahmadiyya Hazrat Mirza Ghulam Ahmad Qadiani’s […]