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Pope praises Istiqlal, 'tunnel of friendship' as symbols of interfaith harmony

Society 1 year ago

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Pope praises Istiqlal, 'tunnel of friendship' as symbols of interfaith harmony

Pope Francis praised Indonesia on Thursday for fostering a sense of friendship among different religious groups as he visited Jakarta's Istiqlal Mosque, located just across the street from the Jakarta Cathedral, in one of the final set pieces of the pontiff’s three-day visit to the country.

Pope Francis highlights importance of interfaith harmony in Indonesia

Society 1 year ago

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Pope Francis highlights importance of interfaith harmony in Indonesia

Pope Francis kicked off the second day of his papal visit to Indonesia on Wednesday by meeting President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo at the Presidential Palace in Central Jakarta, where he addressed the importance of strengthening the nation’s unity and interfaith ties to combat religious extremism and intolerance.

Rapper's saucy clip in Spain cathedral stokes scandal

Entertainment 4 years ago

Rapper's saucy clip in Spain cathedral stokes scandal

Spanish rapper C. Tangana's steamy music video, which features erotic dancing and pixelated nudity inside a Spanish cathedral, has sparked fury among the faithful.

Notre-Dame de Paris finally ready for restoration

Art & Culture 4 years ago

Notre-Dame de Paris finally ready for restoration

France's Notre-Dame cathedral is finally ready to undergo restoration work more than two years after a blaze ravaged the heritage landmark.

Suicide bombing rocks Makassar Cathedral on Palm Sunday

National 4 years ago

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Suicide bombing rocks Makassar Cathedral on Palm Sunday

A bomb believed to have been detonated by two suicide attackers exploded outside a Catholic cathedral in Makassar, South Sulawesi, on Sunday morning, wounding at least 20 and killing the assailants.

Man questioned over Nantes cathedral fire

World 5 years ago

Man questioned over Nantes cathedral fire

French investigators were on Sunday questioning a man who worked at the cathedral in the city of Nantes which was badly damaged by fire a day earlier, a prosecutor said.

Fire damages French cathedral, arson probe launched

World 5 years ago

Fire damages French cathedral, arson probe launched

A fire broke out in three places at the gothic cathedral of Nantes in western France Saturday, destroying stained glass windows and the grand organ and sparking an arson investigation.

'Major fire' hits cathedral in French city of Nantes

World 5 years ago

'Major fire' hits cathedral in French city of Nantes

Dozens of firefighters were Saturday battling a major fire inside a cathedral in the western French city of Nantes, emergency services said.

Notre-Dame workers start removal of fire-damaged scaffolding

Art & Culture 5 years ago

Notre-Dame workers start removal of fire-damaged scaffolding

Workers at the Notre-Dame cathedral in Paris on Monday began the delicate task of removing tons of metal scaffolding that melted together during the fire that destroyed the monument's roof and spire last year, an AFP journalist at the scene said.

Millions watch Andrea Bocelli sing in empty Milan cathedral

Entertainment 5 years ago

Millions watch Andrea Bocelli sing in empty Milan cathedral

Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli performed a solo Easter concert from an empty Milan Cathedral streamed live to millions of people around the world in coronavirus lockdown.

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