Who is Justin Welby, the Archbishop of Canterbury who resigned after a sex scandal, and what's the controversy?Justin Welby, the Archbishop of Canterbury, resigned. An independent investigation found Welby did not report sexual abuse allegations to t...
13 Nov, 2024, 09.45 AM IST
New Zealand to apologise after inquiry finds 2 lakh children and vulnerable adults abused in careNew Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon apologized after an inquiry revealed 200,000 children and vulnerable adults were abused in sta...
24 Jul, 2024, 11.17 AM IST
King Charles III crowned at London's Westminster AbbeyIn front of a congregation of about 100 world leaders and a television audience of millions, the Archbishop of Canterbury, the spiritual le...
06 May, 2023, 04.44 PM IST
Why does King Charles have a coronation ceremony and what happens?The upcoming crowning ceremony of King Charles in May 2022 will be a unique event, featuring unchanged ceremonies for over a thousand years...
20 Apr, 2023, 12.16 PM IST
Charles to be crowned King with holy oil from JerusalemThe Chrism oil will be symbolically touched to the 74-year-old monarch's head, chest and hands as part of the religious ceremony at Westmin...
04 Mar, 2023, 11.06 PM IST
Pope Francis planning India, Mongolia trips after Lisbon, MarseilleFrancis outlined his upcoming travel schedule during his flight back to Rome from South Sudan.
05 Feb, 2023, 11.04 PM IST
Twelve Days of Christmas, and what they signifyThe Twelve Days of Christmas begin on December 25, the birthday of Jesus, the Son of Mary. The last day is on January 5, Epiphany Eve.
19 Dec, 2022, 01.06 PM IST
Economists, health experts urge Modi to reject compromise solution on vaccine waiverLast month, a “compromise outcome” to contain and treat Covid-19 had proposed a waiver for developing countries that exported less than 10%...
07 Apr, 2022, 10.09 PM IST
'Brought light' in the dark: Praise at funeral of South Africa's TutuPresident Cyril Ramaphosa was delivering the main eulogy for Tutu, who was awarded the Nobel Peace prize in 1984 for his non-violent opposi...
01 Jan, 2022, 04.21 PM IST
Desmond Tutu, rainbow warriorBetween 1996 and 1998, he led the Truth and Reconciliation Commission in South Africa, an effort to get past apartheid excesses, without ei...
27 Dec, 2021, 11.22 PM IST
Archbishop Desmond Tutu: Father of South Africa's 'rainbow nation'Archbishop Tutu earned the respect and love of millions of South Africans and the world. He carved out a permanent place in their hearts an...
27 Dec, 2021, 12.09 PM IST
Such great heroes of social justice will always be source of inspiration: Rahul Gandhi on Desmond Tutu's demise"My condolences on the passing of Archbishop Desmond Tutu. He was a champion of the anti-apartheid movement and a Gandhian," Rahul Gandhi t...
26 Dec, 2021, 03.54 PM IST
Desmond Tutu, South Africa's moral compassSouth African Archbishop Desmond Tutu, who died Sunday at the age of 90, was the moral compass of his beloved "Rainbow Nation", never afrai...
26 Dec, 2021, 01.13 PM IST
Religious leaders urge UN summit to fix climate crisis04 Oct, 2021, 06.03 PM IST
Dalai Lama, Desmond Tutu team up for happiness bookThe two spiritual leaders are set to meet in Dharamshala later this month for the Buddhist leader's 80th birthday celebrations where they w...
16 Apr, 2015, 05.05 PM IST
Church of England consecrates first female bishop Reverend Libby LaneRev Libby Lane was ordained as new Bishop of Stockport at York Minister, one of largest cathedrals in northern Europe, amid opposition from...
26 Jan, 2015, 06.33 PM IST
Dalai Lama again refused South Africa visaOther Nobel Laureates have told Anglican Archbishop Desmond Tutu that the will not attend if the Dalai Lama is not permitted into the count...
04 Sep, 2014, 08.41 PM IST