UK Religion
Jesus didn't say 'love your neighbour... apart from gay people'. But in my experience that's exactly how some churches treat LGBT Christians like me.
America has its fair share of xenophobes and racists, but I feel a duty to share my work with those who need it the most, writes artist Aadil Abedi
When I met my husband, I wasn’t making a conscious decision to be with someone who wasn’t Indian or Sikh.
Eid, the first day of the month of Shawwal, is usually marked by morning prayers followed by celebrations with family.
“I feel fortunate to be able to express all these aspects of my identity, and will continue to work toward ensuring the same freedom for others.”
No one is saying that homophobia in the Muslim community doesn’t exist, but when there are those who care about inclusive education, that affirm tolerance rather than hatred, it’s time we listen to them.
Displaced people at the Jadaa camp in northern Iraq are observing Ramadan despite difficult conditions. As they prepare for Iftar, camp residents describe the hardships they face and how they are trying to recreate the Ramadan atmosphere they once knew back home
"Some heroes don’t wear capes, they wear hi-vis vests."
Pope Francis issued a landmark decree making bishops directly accountable for sexual abuse or covering it up, requiring clerics to report any cases to Church superiors and allowing anyone to complain directly to the Vatican if needed. The papal change in Church law, covering abuse of children and adults alike, also obliges every diocese worldwide to set up simple, accessible reporting systems and encourages local churches to involve lay experts in investigations.