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Pope Francis has given his most explicit support to same-sex civil unions in a move that is likely to further enrage his conservative opponents in the Catholic church.more

The French media today analyzes how the family of 18-year-old murderer history teacher Samuel Pata from Conflans-Sainte-Honorine school got to France. As reported, Poland rejected the request for asylum by the Chechen Anzorov family, most likely in 2005.more

The bill on the British internal market could become a disastrous precedent, warned the leaders of Commonwealth Churches in the British Isles in a joint letter published in the Financial Times.more

You have to pay taxes, it is "a civic duty, as is compliance with the just laws of the state," Pope Francis said during today's meeting with the faithful. He prayed that citizens would avoid hypocrisy and be honest.more

What is needed is an "energy transition" in the world and a gradual, but without delay, a shift from fossil fuels to clean energy, Pope Francis said in a message to the global online conference on the climate crisis.more

The Church of England failed to protect children from sexual abuse, and created a culture where abusers "could hide", a report has concluded.more

Due to epidemic restrictions, students in some schools who do not attend religion classes remain in their classes during these classes due to the inability to provide them with care, the Commissioner for Citizens' Law is alerting. In his opinion, this leads to a violation of their constitutional freedom of conscience and religion.more

French President Emmanuel Macron announced today a new law and tightening rules against Islamic separatism. more

France's Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin promised yesterday to protect the French Jewish community from extremists following Friday's attack in Paris in which two people were attacked with a butcher's knife. Earlier, a Darman said it was "an act of Islamist terrorism."more

An unusual sculpture depicting John Paul II holding up a meteorite has been unveiled in Warsaw – as an artistic response to a controversial statue showing a meteor striking down the late pope.more

This relic had been offered by the former private secretary of the Polish pope. An investigation was opened and the Archbishop appealed to the authors to return the bulb to the church in Spoleto, Umbria.more

The initiative to collect signatures under the "Stop LGBT" project, due to its nature, should not be promoted in churches and church rooms, reported the representative of the Archdiocese of Warsaw in Poland. Earlier, a similar announcement was issued, among others, by metropolitan of Poznań. However, he agreed to collect signatures, among others Metropolitan of Bialystok.more

The Vatican has condemned euthanasia in its strongest language yet, calling it an "act of homicide" that can never be justified, in a document issued Tuesday.more

Another stage of the "Islamist offensive" in France was called by the last speech of a spokeswoman for the left-wing student union, who was called to testify before a parliamentary committee and appeared in a Muslim veil.more

Despite the epidemic, the procession of the Three Kings 2021 will take place. It will be carried out in four forms: a mini-procession, a procession walk, a caroling retinue or a Christmas carol challenge - said Piotr Giertych, chairman of the Three Kings Orszak foundation.more

The coronavirus outbreak has sped up work on Christmas decorations, according to several Spanish city officials. Record holders are the cities of Vigo in the north, and Malaga, in the south, where the first glitters hung on the streets in mid-August.more

Priests all over Poland are collecting signatures for the Stop LGBT Act, which is to ban Equality Marches. The bishops are strongly divided - writes "Gazeta Wyborcza" on Wednesday.more

Pope Francis said Sunday that gossiping is a “plague worse than COVID” that is seeking to divide the Catholic Church.more

"The republic does not allow any separatist derogation," President Emmanuel Macron said today in a short speech on the 150th anniversary of the proclamation of the French Republic. He defended secularism and equal opportunities, which he wants to make "a national priority"more

59 percent of French people support the publication of cartoons of Muhammad, and 18 percent of French Muslims do not condemn the 2015 terrorist attack on the editors of the satirical weekly "Charlie Hebdo".more

The French satirical weekly Charlie Hebdo yesterday unveiled the cover of its latest issue, which re-publishes caricatures of Muhammad. The trial of the terrorists jointly responsible for the terrorist attack against the editorial office of the newspaper in January 2015 begins tomorrow.more

A three-year-old daughter and a two-year-old son were taken away from their Polish mother by the German office of the Jugendamt. The children ended up in Muslim families.more

The 30-year-old Iraqi, who caused a series of serious accidents on the A100 motorway in Berlin on Tuesday evening, had Islamist motives, the prosecutor's office in Berlin reported today. Six people were injured in the accidents, including three seriously.more

The health of the retired Pope Benedict XVI does not raise any particular concern - this information was provided on Monday by the Vatican's press office to accredited journalists, including PAP. This is how the press reports about his poor condition were answered.more

The health condition of Benedict XVI, who suffers from a face rose that causes severe pain, is very bad, informed the German daily Passauer Neue Presse, citing his biographer Peter Seewald.more