2023-06-06 00:36:34 translation Exclusive: A Jewish clergyman, a Brooklyn rabbi and former yeshiva director, appeared in court on Monday in New York on charges of sexually abusing his underage female relatives, after spending a decade on the run in Israel. Gershon Crunchzer, 67, appeared before Judge Jill Konviser of Brooklyn Superior Court handcuffed to his … Read more
2023-06-02 22:31:20 There were a total of around 2,552 events in 693 churches and church institutions throughout Austria – as many as 1,692 churches took part in the Czech “noc kostelu” with a total of 5,463 events Vienna (KAP) – Around 320,000 people took advantage of the diverse offerings of the “Long Night of the … Read more
2023-06-01 13:47:54 The Duggars, stars of TLC’s 19 Kids & Countingwere superficially presented as an eccentric real-life version of the characters from Cheaper by the Dozen. Yet beneath that façade, they were always religious zealots who adhered to an extreme brand of patriarchal Christianity that opposed abortion, disapproved of LGBTQ+ rights, and manipulated women through … Read more
2023-05-28 20:32:03 Turkey elections: World leaders congratulate Erdogan on ‘historic victory’ May 28, 2023 World leaders have sent congratulatory messages to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan following his victory in the second round of the presidential election. The Emir of Qatar, Tamim bin Hamad, was the first leader to congratulate Mr. Erdogan. / Photo: AA … Read more
2023-05-08 11:49:39 Vienna (OTS/IGGÖ) – This morning, the results of the study on the range of courses offered by mosques in Upper Austria, which the Islamic Religious Community of Upper Austria also participated in, were presented at the “Koran Schools in Austria” symposium. First of all, it should be noted that the term “Koran schools” … Read more
2023-05-06 22:15:39 There are significant parts of Indian history that have been removed from school curricula, which is being vigorously repressed, denouncing censorship directed particularly against the Muslim component of the country, in line with the policies of the ruling Hindu nationalists. The National Council for Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has arbitrarily and stealthily … Read more
2023-05-02 19:34:29 Chalupka: “Was one of the pillars of Austrian ecumenism” – Hennefeld: “Shaped and enriched the ecumenical landscape” – Geist: “Resolute pioneer of ecumenism” Vienna (OTS) – “Helmut Krätzl was one of the pillars of Austrian ecumenism, together with Christine Gleixner, Michael Staikos and Helmut Nausner,” explains Evangelical-Lutheran Bishop Michael Chalupka on the death … Read more
2023-04-29 20:00:00 The complaint was filed Friday on the counts of “public and direct provocation to commit a crime or misdemeanour”, “provocation to discrimination, hatred or violence”, “threat and harassment”. “It’s a simple complaint against X to which we have attached all the identifying elements on which we want the investigators to focus”, explained to … Read more