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Ramadan

Italian school closes to ‘celebrate’ Ramadan, while another prevents Easter blessing

March 21, 2024

ROME – In examples which suggest the strains of a county navigating the transition from being almost entirely Catholic to a more multi-ethnic and multi-religious society, one Italian school has announced a day off to allow Muslim students to celebrate the end of Ramadan, while another has refused permission for a Catholic priest to offer

Seeking peace in Palestine

April 18, 2022

As Easter, Passover and Ramadan coincide, we should look for an end to the occupation of Palestine, says Rev Carrie Ballenger

Christians and Muslims must move from confrontation to cooperation, says cardinal

May 20, 2018

Cardinal Jean-Louis Tauran issues message as Ramadan begins

Self-denial should be for Catholics, too

June 01, 2017

The fuss we make about giving up sweets seems ridiculous when a billion Muslims aren’t even drinking water. Catholics once took abstinence seriously

Morning Catholic must-reads: 15/06/16

June 15, 2016

A daily guide to what's happening in the Catholic Church

Morning Catholic must-reads: 07/06/16

June 07, 2016

A daily guide to what's happening in the Catholic Church

Raise young to respect other faiths, Pope says in message to Muslims

August 02, 2013

Pontiff says young must be taught 'to avoid ridiculing or denigrating' other faiths

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