| 单词 | worshipper |
| 例句 | But at the same time, out of a deep, adolescent cunning I do not pretend to understand, I realized immediately that I could not remain in the church merely as another worshipper. The Fire Next Time 1963-01-21T00:00:00Z While the train traveled toward New Jersey, worshippers attended church services to pray for Garfield's recovery. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Archaic; from the ecstatic priestesses of Thakra, worshippers of the seraphim, whose ritual dance expressed the dualism of beauty and terror. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z The motorcade pulls up in front of the studio, and when the door slides open, there’s the promised photo line and barricaded royal worshippers. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z He likens himself to “a simple worshipper of the eternal Buddha,” he tells both Theo and Gauguin. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z The mash squad were standing in one of the outer chambets of toe fortress like a circle of worshippers. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Among the regular worshippers were many poor and homeless people from the neighborhood. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z From the food stalls came the spluttering of ghee and oil as bread and pancakes were fried, ready for the early worshippers who would soon be coming. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z I wish the six hundred Link Rowley worshippers in this school could see their Big Man on Campus practically groveling with gratitude. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z There is, however, another side to the philosophy driving Parsifal, and it is a side that for some Wagner worshippers flipped a switch. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z He's a regular peppermint stick now, all sugar-crystal and saccharine when he isn't making veiled references to certain commercial products that every worshipper absolutely needs.” Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z He was the city of kings, and the voice of Scheherazade, the whirling dervishes that leap, the fire worshippers, the nomad Kurds, and the eighteen sheep. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z She stands up from Manchee who rolls back over and stares at her, already a worshipper. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z After the service, as the remaining worshippers gathered outside the church, news whipsawed through the crowd that North Korean troops had crossed the 38th parallel. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z One or another of the worshippers would stand and begin the singing: A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z It was inevitable that she should accept any inconsistency and cruelty from her deity as all good worshippers do from theirs. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z A white supremacist shot and killed 50 worshippers at two Christchurch mosques on March 15. New Zealand mosque attacks draw planned Prince William visit 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z I went to the mosque and stepped on the shoes resting outside a prayer hall filled with worshippers. Richard Dawkins is so wrong it hurts: What the science-vs.-religion debate ignores 2014-04-05T13:45:00Z His name seems to divide the world into skeptics and worshippers, with not much middle ground. Godard’s ‘Goodbye to Language’ is baffling, beautiful 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z On the other, it would allow the monk and nuns to occasionally welcome fellow worshippers. Dutch city tells floating Georgian monastery to cast off 2019-12-31T05:00:00Z Lindbergh constantly draws a distinction between Americans and Jews, as if a link to their fellow worshippers in Europe makes them second-class citizens. 'It can't happen here': the horrifying power of The Plot Against America 2020-03-30T04:00:00Z Muslim worshippers pray in the al-Aqsa mosque compound, Jerusalem, with the Dome of the Rock shrine in the background. Is Channel 4 right to broadcast the Muslim call to prayer during Ramadan? 2013-07-02T13:30:00Z Death in Ecstasy is a very clever picture of a little coterie of worshippers in a "New Religion" adroitly put over by the infamous Father Garnett. Agatha Christie: why I got fed up with Poirot 2012-09-28T21:55:06Z Swan's worshippers are also showcased in the documentary and as a whole, entirely embrace her influence and profound words of wisdom. Who is Teal Swan, the controversial spiritualist or scammer in “The Deep End”? 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z The remainder are in fair or good condition, greatly valued both by the worshippers and the surrounding community, and often well supported and maintained through heroic efforts by tiny regular congregations. Hundreds of churches at risk, English Heritage survey finds 2010-06-27T15:21:00Z Central to Voodoo is the belief in sacrifice and traditional medicines as a way to heal ailments and help worshippers get closer to sprits and the afterworld. Benin photographer captures voodoo via the lens 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z Lady Gaga was forced to cancel her sold-out concert in Indonesia in May following threats by Islamic hard-liners, who called her a "devil worshipper." Indonesia axes bikinis for 2013 Miss World pageant 2013-06-06T11:23:10Z If you’ve ever admired the sun-kissed specimens on a Harry & David catalog, you, like me, are among a special tribe of pear worshippers. Orchard-hopping for pears in Oregon’s scenic fruit loop 2018-08-25T04:00:00Z On Friday I even heard a national prayer being said for Warda at the Al Hussein Mosque as worshippers eulogised a woman they loved and respected. Warda gave us a soundtrack for the Arab spring 2012-05-21T12:40:01Z For a brief moment, I thought one of my fellow worshippers was a stooge. How do actors learn to be invisible? 2011-08-16T16:29:40Z That is why the Trust is trying to change him from reluctant worshipper to welcome guest. Why Alan Bennett is wrong about the National Trust 2012-11-21T19:00:01Z That's in no small part because they are newer churches, typically attracting younger worshippers — people who grew up in a highly visual world and are used to working with digital tools and the Internet. Northwest Christians explore faith, art and culture 2011-04-22T23:34:36Z This year’s “drive-in” solution, if successful, may be repeated in future, said Tadeusz Aleksandrowicz, a parish priest at the Temple of Divine Providence, one of Warsaw’s biggest churches, where Kielarski administers to worshippers. Priest takes 'drive-in' confessions as coronavirus spreads in Poland 2020-04-07T04:00:00Z Designed by the late architect Philip Johnson, open views through the windows allowed worshippers to see people and cars outside. California Catholic diocese reveals new look for famed Crystal Cathedral 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z They are called on to suggest the ecstatic "shaking" rituals of these worshippers, endlessly repeating the "loops" of melodic modules until their arms nearly drop off. USB Soundscapes: Eclectica – John Adams; The Rest is Noise: LPO/Jurowski; Britten Sinfonia – review 2013-01-27T00:08:04Z On 27 October 2018, in the lead-up to the midterm elections, Robert Bowers allegedly killed 11 worshippers at the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, in the worst antisemitic massacre in US history. Hate crime rising in 30 US cities as overall crime rates decline, report finds 2019-07-30T04:00:00Z If Shakespeare worshippers have told one story in order to discredit his contemporary rivals, the New Oxford is telling a story that aims to give the credit back. The Radical Argument of the New Oxford Shakespeare 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z Last year, Erdogan said he would not consider changing Hagia Sophia's status as long as another great Istanbul house of worship, the 17th Century Sultan Ahmed Mosque, remains mostly empty of worshippers. Muslims pray to turn Turkey's greatest monument back into a mosque 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z On a crisp winter day, worshippers from Singapore, Nigeria and Germany performed their own baptism ceremonies in the waters. Sea of Galilee draws faithful despite receding waters 2016-12-20T05:00:00Z We wended our way from the lower tip of the island up the West Side through a string of parks dotted with Little Leaguers, Zumba enthusiasts and sun worshippers. A new mom regains her fitness groove, one step at a time 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z Like the Allman grave, the “Devil worshipper’s” lair was littered with evidence of unholy partying. Disco saved me from the Bible Belt 2015-03-01T05:00:00Z The helter skelter is the latest attempt by a Church of England cathedral to attract new worshippers and follows the decision of Rochester - England’s second oldest - to house a mini-golf course in its nave. Fun or folly? Another English cathedral installs a fairground... 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z Barocci was a lay member of the Capuchin mendicant preaching order, and he believed that worshippers responded most deeply to colour and sentiment. Federico Barocci: divinity in the details 2013-02-16T09:01:00Z “If only this picture could talk. It would have a great tale to tell about its creation and the joy it has given to many generations of worshippers,” the officer’s son wrote in a note. UK man hands Cyprus Church icon taken by his officer father 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z In short, like most deities, he was never quite as solemn as his worshippers. David Bowie in the Movies 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z When Ishmael stops by the Whaleman's Chapel before his fateful journey, "each silent worshipper seemed purposely sitting apart from the other, as if each silent grief were insular and incommunicable." The lessons "Moby Dick" has for a warming world of rising waters 2021-12-11T05:00:00Z Hitchens says he has no heroes, but it's hard to escape the impression of the author as an archetypal hero worshipper. The boor's head 2010-05-21T23:03:00Z Worse, he inserts dialogue in which Steppenwolf implies he will claim the Amazons as worshippers – that he would re-enslave them, essentially. Oh the humanity! "Zack Snyder's Justice League" wasn't necessary, but it brought what Whedon lacked 2021-03-23T04:00:00Z I've been an agnostic for the best part of 40 years; I don't believe in anything that resembles any worshipper's god and don't think any being worthy of respect would want my prayers. Belief is unnecessary, but knowledge helps 2010-08-25T10:30:00Z Marven also looks at other wildlife – on land there are bears, snakes and condors – and he meets scientists and whale watchers, worshippers and hunters. TV highlights 12/03/2013 2013-03-12T07:00:16Z Nine stories of India, each of a religious worshipper, many of modest lower-caste backgrounds in the furthest corners of the country. Facts rule: 8 great nonfiction books 2013-06-14T17:29:09Z And it is in northern India that cholera is thought to have originated several millennia ago, owing to the abundance of still water pools and Hindu ceremonies involving worshippers washing themselves in rivers. Cholera and coronavirus: why we must not repeat the same mistakes 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z The chairman of the patriarchate’s department on relations between church and society, the Rev. Vsevolod Chaplin, said worshippers should dress respectfully. Moscow's New Dress Code: Less 2010-08-23T18:10:00Z Others try a more lighthearted approach, whimsically reminding worshippers to turn off their devices or risk “going to hell.” Turn off your iPad in church! 2014-04-14T18:31:00Z All told, this is a great fall for fashion worshippers. When it comes to providing insight, Apple's "The Super Models" only goes skin deep 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z His wife and surviving family are interviewed, along with students, ex-colleagues, modern-day fighters and Bruce worshippers, some throwing some moves at the camera and imitating the classic high-pitched howl-whine. I Am Bruce Lee – review 2012-07-19T21:00:01Z Stonehenge draws over a million tourists a year as well as hippies, druids and pagan worshippers who flock to its stones to celebrate the summer and winter solstices. Road blighting Stonehenge to be buried in solstice-compliant plan 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z Still, an ongoing economic slump as well as dwindling numbers of worshippers have made collecting donations difficult. Irish Catholics flee the church 2013-03-26T23:09:00Z For the most passionate "Friends" worshipper no amount of time witnessing James Corden lobbing softballs at television's most famous sextet is enough. "Friends: The Reunion" is The One We Could've Lived Without 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z And she has mainly sought testimony from other worshippers at the shrine of Maggie, which makes this a very unbalanced portrait of her character and legacy. Chateau Despair by Lisa Barnard; The Real Iron Lady by Gillian Shephard – review 2013-03-25T11:00:01Z The lasting memory is of Esther travelling across the city to church, aka an old hangar, where a whopping one million worshippers had gathered to pray for miracles. Greatest Cities of the World and Welcome to Lagos 2010-04-30T07:00:00Z Well, even for a vinyl worshipper like Mr. White, the “Lazaretto” LP is an extraordinary piece of musical manufacturing. Jack White Hits No. 1, With Strong Vinyl Sales 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z I’d heard the term before but didn’t really understand it; I told him that I thought it was short for “worshipper.” Date Lab: He reminded her of a younger version of herself 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z I see the mic as a sceptre pointed to my worshippers from the Blue Alliance, the great movement I have initiated. Sebastien Tellier on Eurovision 2012-05-25T23:03:00Z Stonehenge draws over a million tourists a year as well as hippies, druids and pagan worshippers who flock to its stones to celebrate the summer and winter solstices. Road blighting Stonehenge to be buried in solstice-compliant plan 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z In normal years this would be to the thousands of tiny candles held by cheering worshippers packed into the passageways of the building. Holy Fire lit as Orthodox Easter bells echo over near-empty Jerusalem 2020-04-18T04:00:00Z My grandmother once said to me that we must be descended from pagan fire worshippers because we all enjoyed them so much. Tom Gauld’s “Rooftop Astronomy” 2019-12-02T05:00:00Z The worshippers' faces show African roots, but not the roots an older person might expect. Fresh eyes focus on familiar territory 2011-03-31T02:35:04Z The first Hindu temple in Abu Dhabi will be ready to welcome worshippers by the end of 2017, a businessman overseeing the project said on Tuesday. First Hindu temple in Abu Dhabi ready by end 2017: businessman 2016-10-11T04:00:00Z At the time of the great Mongol empire, it didn’t matter if you were a Christian, Muslim, Jew, Buddhist, sky worshipper or anything else, so long as you had belief. Beyond Borders: A Deep Dive Into the Nomadic Way of Life 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z The Holy Fire ceremony typically draws tens of thousands of worshippers to the imposing grey edicule in the Holy Sepulchre that is believed to contain the tomb where Jesus lay two thousand years ago. Holy Fire lit as Orthodox Easter bells echo over near-empty Jerusalem 2020-04-18T04:00:00Z Sun worshippers in France don’t dare to bare like they used to, according to one new study of 5,000 women. French women say topless tanning is out of style, report claims 2019-07-25T04:00:00Z This locus for an embracing form of Islam is being threatened by severe Wahhabi Islam, whose practitioners condemn Sufis as idol worshippers. 'Nine Lives': the everyday practitioners of Hinduism, Buddhism and Islam in a changing India 2010-06-19T00:36:00Z There were also historical exhibits at the Temple, including a documentary chronicling incidents of people being persecuted throughout the ages as alleged devil worshippers. Satanic Temple finds home at site of former Massachusetts witch trials 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z Or was the star who came to be known as the “working man’s Marilyn Monroe” actually a devil worshipper who was decapitated in a car crash as the result of a curse? Siren, satanist or comic genius? The myths of Jayne Mansfield 2018-04-29T04:00:00Z Inoue hopes worshippers at the public masses, to be held at stadiums, will sing and dance along with the song. High tech-Japan uses AI in song to welcome Pope 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z The killing of nine black worshippers inside a South Carolina church by a young white gunman was the most convulsively painful. 2015: The year of writing racially 2015-12-27T05:00:00Z One day, in her late thirties, she saw worshippers carrying an icon of the Madonna into the church. Lucetta Scaraffia Is Trying to Fight Catholic Patriarchy from the Inside 2018-10-28T04:00:00Z The son of a minister, Hagans grew up doodling on the inside of offering envelopes during church services and hiding them in hymnals for other worshippers to find. Ala artist covering town’s walls with drawings 2014-07-15T04:00:00Z But that may be the idea, judging from the show’s reference point: the prayer spaces in airports, which must serve transient worshippers of diverse religious backgrounds. Art In Review: HAEGUE YANG 2012-03-15T21:44:12Z An ardent fan who often receives soccer shirts from worshippers during mass at the Vatican, Pope Francis, an Argentine, is expected to deliver a message of peace ahead of the World Cup. Brazil's Catholic church gives World Cup organizers a 'red card' 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z Seeking safe haven in reading was natural for a woman who grew up in a family of book worshippers. Nina Sankovitch, Allaying Grief Through Books 2011-08-12T20:52:47Z A Christian worshipper prays in the Church of the Nativity in the West Bank town of Bethlehem. Palestinians win endangered world heritage status for Bethlehem church 2012-06-29T17:23:54Z Diehard worshippers of all things Force-related must be alight with joy at all this bounty headed their way. The success of "The Mandalorian" made spinoffs inevitable – but at the expense of originality 2020-12-12T05:00:00Z Sacred Chants Reverberating Once Again TBILISI, Georgia ON a swelteringly hot morning in this elegant capital city recently, worshippers crammed in the ornately frescoed sixth-century Anchiskhati Basilica. music: In Georgia, Sacred Chants Reverberate Once Again 2010-08-06T22:14:00Z Several worshippers who were critical of the U.S. airstrike would not provide their names. Anwar al-Awlaki's former mosque reacts to killing 2011-10-01T02:19:00Z He also wanted us to see “where the Devil worshippers go,” i.e. a mausoleum with a kicked-in door, walls spray-painted with pentagrams. Disco saved me from the Bible Belt 2015-03-01T05:00:00Z Racist caricatures enable dehumanizing behaviour, including the 2015 targeted massacre of nine Black church worshippers in Charleston, South Carolina. Spring breakers import Cuban rum, cigars and racist curios 2019-03-02T05:00:00Z This cathedral likely sees more tourists than worshippers. Sweden’s Uppsala is happy center of learning and ancient culture 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z Before the Toulouse attacks, the group was known for provocative demonstrations, such as protests last year against a French ban on worshippers praying in the streets and a ban on full-face veils. France arrests suspected Islamists, Sarkozy eyes more raids 2012-03-30T12:05:07Z And while they have enough space for 5,000 worshippers, there is a total congregation in the town of fewer than 400 and falling. One in 10 English churches needs urgent repairs 2010-06-30T14:05:00Z He’s also in a new relationship – a blow for all you Carrie-Otto worshippers out there. Homeland recap: season six, episode one – Fair Game 2017-01-15T05:00:00Z Klein’s 1947 poem “The Cripples,” about French Catholic worshippers at St. Joseph’s Oratory, which I quoted from earlier, reaches this climax: Leonard Cohen's Montreal 2015-02-28T05:00:00Z In high school I frequently conflated the Furies with maenads, female worshippers of Dionysus who whipped themselves into a primal ecstasy before ripping apart a sacrifice, be it a bull or a man. "The Handmaid's Tale" furious finale could turn the show around – and it's all in the execution 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z While many of us are metaphorical sun worshippers, some people seem to take the phrase a bit more literally. Poster poems: the sun 2013-06-07T13:28:26Z But the subject he kept returning to was life on the piers, and there really was life there in an ever-shifting population of homeless people, teenage runaways, sun worshippers, and sexual adventurers. Critic?s Notebook: SoHo, Steadfast Bastion for Alternative Works 2011-04-22T03:29:51Z Some worshippers criticized Arab leaders for failing to block President Donald Trump’s decision to move the U.S. Muslims at haj converge on Jamarat for ritual stoning of the devil 2018-08-21T04:00:00Z The Waqf council reassured worshippers in a statement that the entire compound, including its golden Dome of the Rock shrine, was being “sterilized continuously”. Muslims pray in thousands, heed coronavirus warnings at Jerusalem holy site 2020-03-13T04:00:00Z Calling herself “an unabashed ancestor worshipper,” Marshall was the Brooklyn-born daughter of Barbadian immigrants. Paule Marshall, novelist of diverse influences, dead at 90 2019-08-16T04:00:00Z Its restaurants were patronised by worshippers of Mussolini and mescaline. Nights Out by Judith R Walkowitz - review 2012-05-18T08:00:04Z Alyokhina said that "of course we didn't want to offend worshippers" when they protested at the cathedral's altar. Pussy Riot: One defendant freed 2012-10-10T19:24:13Z What motivates her and her fellow worshippers, above all, is concern that the pipeline will profane the burial sites over and around and through which it will flow. Why we must respect the sacred at Standing Rock 2017-02-21T05:00:00Z But he becomes apoplectic when the topic is the Vietnam War, which he supports with a worshipper’s faith. Essay: John Updike’s ‘Rabbit Redux’ and White Working-Class Angst 2012-11-08T14:00:00Z Jones made a memorable screen contribution as Brian’s mother, squawking the assembled worshippers: “He’s not the messiah, he’s a very naughty boy!” Terry Jones, Monty Python founder and Life of Brian director, dies aged 77 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z But it's also a popularity contest, and in a room full of worshippers at the altar of hugeness, she is the 10th name called, and the only woman. The strength of "Physical: 100" is in what is has to say about our view of the perfect physique 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z In the principal scene, when he snubs Kovalyov in the Cathedral, the two exchange words in the front of the stage, while worshippers gather in the rear. Opera Review: 'The Nose' Pared Down to Its Essentials 2011-09-27T10:47:47Z Residents patrolling the streets for crime; worshippers bowing in church; amateurs wailing Chinese opera. '16 Blocks' documents life in the Chinatown International District 2010-06-10T20:37:00Z Let’s see: cult worshippers of “The Big Lebowski” and his indelible title character, otherwise known as the Dude. New Music: The Dude Sings 2011-08-15T22:07:21Z At Mass, worshippers would weep when Nelson sang "Ave Maria." Portrait of a young singer on the cusp of stardom 2011-05-28T22:31:06Z These “covers” were intended to both teach and entertain — to attract worshippers and spread Christianity. Weezer’s cover album: Is the rock band honoring or exploiting the originals? 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z Every Sabbath day, before their own noon service, Westboro’s members protest outside other Topeka churches as worshippers arrive. My day at Westboro Baptist: “Yes, Jesus hates you” 2013-03-24T11:00:00Z A striking number of free-market economists, worshippers at the feet of Milton Friedman and his Chicago colleagues, have lined up to don sackcloth and ashes and swear allegiance to the memory of Keynes. Tony Judt: A manifesto for a new politics 2010-03-20T00:07:00Z Sandra Green Thomas, president of the GU272 Descendants Association, told worshippers no other group had shown more faith in the U.S. promise of freedom than African-Americans. Georgetown University renames buildings to atone for slavery ties 2017-04-18T04:00:00Z Central to Voodoo is the belief in sacrifice and traditional medicines as a way to heal ailments and help worshippers get closer to sprits and the afterworld. Benin photographer captures voodoo via the lens 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z On Saturday, worshippers pack their church yet again. In Greece, they do Easter with gusto 2017-04-05T04:00:00Z It insists even when there’s no paper and pen or anything, because we’re worshippers of the written word and our minds dictate sentences even in the absence of tools with which to set them down. Elena Ferrante: ‘If you feel the urge to write, there’s no good reason to put it off’ 2018-05-12T04:00:00Z About 30 homeless people were quietly sleeping in pews at the back of the church, as they are allowed to do every weekday morning, with worshippers praying harmoniously in front of them. A journey through a land of extreme poverty: welcome to America 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z For the auxiliary bishop of Managua, his fellow priests and many worshippers who have fled or been exiled from Nicaragua recently, the Sunday afternoon Mass is not only a way to find solace in community. Nicaragua’s exiled clergy and faithful in Miami keep up struggle for human rights at Mass 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z Our Constitution gives Christian conservatives every right to participate in government, just as it recognizes the same right for Unitarians, Buddhists, Muslims, atheists, pagan tree worshippers and anyone of any belief. Does Mike Johnson have a hidden agenda? | Horsey cartoon 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z A man who set fire to two elderly worshippers after they left mosques has been convicted of attempted murder. Man guilty of setting men alight near Birmingham and Ealing mosques 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z In April, another fire was set in the hallway of Mercy Mosque that forced the evacuation of a day care and dozens of worshippers, and that was the second mosque fire in two days. Minneapolis police investigating another fire at a mosque 2023-11-04T04:00:00Z He tells his worshippers of the dread he felt learning that one of those slain in the Tennessee mass shooting was the 9-year-old daughter of that church’s pastor. Two pastors worry for their congregants’ safety. Are more guns the answer or the problem? 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z He told the worshippers that it is times like this that they have “practiced” their faith for. Residents of Maine gather to pray and reflect, four days after a mass shooting left 18 dead 2023-10-29T04:00:00Z As the government grapples with preserving the forests while developing the country, Voodoo worshippers worry the loss of its spaces could have profound effects. In Benin, Voodoo’s birthplace, believers bemoan steady shrinkage of forests they revere as sacred 2023-10-28T04:00:00Z Police in Germany’s capital, Berlin, visibly increased security in front of synagogues as worshippers flocked to Shabbat prayer services. Far from Israel, Jews grieve and pray for peace in first Shabbat services since Hamas attack 2023-10-14T04:00:00Z Synagogues expected turnout on Friday night to be higher than usual as worshippers sought spiritual and emotional connection. Grieving and on edge, US Jews, Muslims seek solace as Hamas-Israel war rages 2023-10-14T04:00:00Z That was the case in 2012, when a gunman espousing white supremacist views killed six worshippers at the Sikh Temple of Wisconsin, in the town of Oak Creek. Two pastors worry for their congregants’ safety. Are more guns the answer or the problem? 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z At one point during the Mass, the worshippers turned to one another at the priests’ prompting and raised two fingers in a peace sign. Residents of Maine gather to pray and reflect, four days after a mass shooting left 18 dead 2023-10-29T04:00:00Z After prayers in Islamabad, Pakistan’s capital, some worshippers stepped on American and Israeli flags, in a sign of disrespect. Tens of thousands protest after Muslim prayers across Mideast over Israeli airstrikes on Gaza 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z People prayed for a Palestinian victory and clerics used their sermons to motivate worshippers to keep Palestinians in their prayers even if they couldn’t join the fight against Israel. Muslims gather at mosques for first Friday prayers since Israel-Hamas war started 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z In the Natomas neighborhood across town, Muslim worshippers at the Tarbiya Institute held special prayers for those who had lost loved ones, and heard a sermon on how to respond spiritually to conflict and trauma. Grieving and on edge, US Jews, Muslims seek solace as Hamas-Israel war rages 2023-10-14T04:00:00Z But the pastors and gun rights groups are continuing their lawsuit, noting that the law still does not allow ordinary worshippers to be armed. Two pastors worry for their congregants’ safety. Are more guns the answer or the problem? 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z In Muslim communities across the world, worshippers gathered at mosques for their first Friday prayers since Hamas militants attacked Israel, igniting the latest Israel-Palestinian war. Muslims gather at mosques for first Friday prayers since Israel-Hamas war started 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z “International media and international courts turn a blind eye to the injustices with the Palestinians. But they only notice the actions that the Palestinians take to defend themselves,” said Faheem Ahmed, a worshipper in Karachi. Tens of thousands protest after Muslim prayers across Mideast over Israeli airstrikes on Gaza 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z "It was triggered by scenes and footage of Israel storming Al Aqsa mosque during Ramadan, beating worshippers, attacking them, dragging elderly and young men out of the mosque," the source said. Insight: How a secretive Hamas commander masterminded the attack on Israel 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z Maxim Jacobs, 48, said the mood was mournful during Saturday morning services at his synagogue in New Jersey, with worshippers worried about family in Israel. Jewish diaspora mourns attack on Israel, but carries on by celebrating holidays 2023-10-07T04:00:00Z He notes the similarities between Trinity’s worshippers and those at a historic Black church in Charleston S.C., where a mass shooter killed nine people in 2015. Two pastors worry for their congregants’ safety. Are more guns the answer or the problem? 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z Police have asked clerics in some of the city’s mosques to tell worshippers of their duty to inform on Afghans in their neighborhoods. UN warns Pakistan that forcibly deporting Afghans could lead to severe human rights violations 2023-10-07T04:00:00Z “I strongly condemn any attempt to intimidate worshippers, and I am committed to taking immediate and decisive action against it,” he said. Jews spitting on the ground beside Christian pilgrims in the Holy Land sparks outrage 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z In August 2022, a fire at a packed Coptic Orthodox church during morning services in Cairo killed 41 worshippers in what was one of Egypt’s deadliest fires in recent years. A big fire at a police headquarters in northeastern Egypt injures at least 38 people 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z At Westchester Reform Temple in Scarsdale, New York, worshippers opened their service Saturday both welcoming the arrival of the holiday and mourning the attack. Jewish diaspora mourns attack on Israel, but carries on by celebrating holidays 2023-10-07T04:00:00Z In August 2022, a fire erupted in a packed Coptic Orthodox church during morning services in Cairo, killing 41 worshippers in one of the country’s deadliest fires in recent years. Fire erupts in a police headquarters in Egypt, injuring at least 38 people 2023-10-01T04:00:00Z “Luckily one blast was at the gate so worshippers were able to exit the mosque; as a result the casualties are low,” said the deputy commissioner of Hangu district, Fazal Akbar. Suicide bombings rip through two mosques in Pakistan, killing at least 57 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z “Luckily one blast was at the gate so worshippers were able to exit the mosque; as a result the casualties are low,” the deputy commissioner of Hangu district, Fazal Akbar, said. Suicide bombings rip through two mosques in Pakistan, killing at least 57 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z He said the mud-brick mosque collapsed because of the impact of the blast and rescuers were pulling worshippers from the rubble. Dozens dead after blast in southwestern Pakistan at a rally celebrating birthday of Islam’s prophet 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z Pope Francis holds a mass for thousands of worshippers in Marseille. AP Week in Pictures: Europe and Africa 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z The Kosovo police later said they had entered the monastery and were checking for possible infiltrators among worshippers. Serb gunmen battle police in Kosovo monastery siege; four dead 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z Security measures have been expanding at Jewish institutions across the U.S. for more than a decade, but efforts intensified after a gunman killed 11 worshippers at the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh on Oct. Ahead of High Holidays, US Jewish leaders stress need for security vigilance as antisemitism surges 2023-09-12T04:00:00Z The attacks killed 269 people, including worshippers at Easter Sunday services, locals and foreign tourists, and revived memories of frequent bombings during the quarter-century war. Sri Lanka government to investigate allegation of intelligence complicity in 2019 Easter bombings 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z King’s former church in Atlanta, Ebenezer Baptist Church, is among them, drawing increasing numbers of white and Hispanic worshippers. From MLK to today, the March on Washington highlights the evolution of activism by Black churches 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z Hundreds of worshippers were in the building at the time on Friday. Nigeria mosque collapse: At least seven die in Zaria 2023-08-12T04:00:00Z Robert Bowers killed 11 worshippers in the attack, ranging in age from 54 to 97. Pittsburgh synagogue gunman gets death penalty 2023-08-02T04:00:00Z Mead said synagogues in California were among several dozen nationwide recently targeted by fake bomb threats and antisemitic swatting incidents that disrupted services and rattled worshippers. Ahead of High Holidays, US Jewish leaders stress need for security vigilance as antisemitism surges 2023-09-12T04:00:00Z Bowers, a truck driver from suburban Baldwin, also wounded two worshippers and five responding police officers. Pittsburgh synagogue gunman will be sentenced to death for the nation’s worst antisemitic attack 2023-08-02T04:00:00Z A religion was not a person and should tolerate criticism they argued, though that was quite distinct from offending and mocking worshippers. Sweden's Quran burnings put freedom of expression law to test 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z Bowers, a 50-year-old truck driver from suburban Baldwin, faces a possible death sentence after being convicted in June of killing 11 worshippers at the Tree of Life synagogue. Prosecutors oppose a defense request to exhume the body of the Pittsburgh synagogue shooter’s father 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z He said no worshippers were inside the mosque when the suspect went there to hide. Police officer killed as suicide bomber detonates explosive vest at mosque in northwest Pakistan 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z In that attack, a shooter killed 51 Muslim worshippers at two Christchurch mosques during Friday prayers. 2 men killed in New Zealand shooting were co-workers of gunman, who had violent past 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z The group is named after the New Zealand city where a gunman in 2019 shot and killed 51 Muslim worshippers at two mosques while streaming his attack online. U.S. second gentleman Emhoff meets New Zealand’s Ardern to discuss online hate as World Cup begins 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z Bowers, 50, of suburban Baldwin, killed 11 worshippers from three congregations and wounded other worshippers and police officers on Oct. Synagogue gunman had traumatic childhood and couldn’t function as an adult, defense expert testifies 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z But it also featured security checks to get in and curious tourists peering down to take photos of the worshippers from above. Flooded with sightseers, Europe’s iconic churches struggle to accommodate both worship and tourism 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z He killed members of three congregations that were sharing the building, and wounded two worshippers and five police officers. How the death penalty phase of the Pittsburgh synagogue gunman’s trial might play out 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z Robert Bowers was convicted in June for the killings that Sabbath morning, as well as for injuring Matson, other officers and worshippers — 63 counts in total. Pittsburgh synagogue attack survivors testify about overcoming wounds both physical and emotional 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z As Seattle Weather Blog pointed out on Twitter, the warmest days of the year are still ahead of us, “so, sun worshippers, despair not.” Seattle’s final 9 p.m. sunset has passed — but summer weather remains 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z Bowers killed 11 worshippers in the Pittsburgh attack, ranging in age from 54 to 97. Pittsburgh gunman found eligible for death penalty 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z Co-existence between worshippers and tourists has been controversial at Istanbul’s Hagia Sophia. Flooded with sightseers, Europe’s iconic churches struggle to accommodate both worship and tourism 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z The sentencing now shifts to a more emotional stage, with jurors expected to hear about the pain and trauma Bowers inflicted on worshippers in the heart of Pittsburgh’s Jewish community. Gunman who killed 11 people in a Pittsburgh synagogue is found eligible for the death penalty 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z In the capital, Islamabad, lawyers holding copies of the Quran protested in front of the Supreme Court, while worshippers outside mosques held small rallies, demanding the severing of diplomatic ties with Sweden. Muslims across Pakistan hold anti-Sweden rallies to denounce burning of Islam’s holy book 2023-07-07T04:00:00Z The discrepancy in attendance figures couldn’t immediately be explained but may reflect differences in how post-pandemic online worshippers are counted. North Carolina megachurch exits Southern Baptist Convention after expulsions over women pastors 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z Saudi Arabia - the destination of around 1.8m worshippers on the annual Hajj pilgrimage this week - said "these hateful and repeated acts cannot be accepted with any justification." Sweden Quran burning sparks anger across Muslim world 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z But the crypt where regular worshippers gather is the true core where many like him feel at home. Flooded with sightseers, Europe’s iconic churches struggle to accommodate both worship and tourism 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z On Thursday, worshippers shoulder-to-shoulder joined in communal prayers in the streets of Indonesia’s capital, Jakarta. Indonesia’s Muslims celebrate Eid al-Adha with feasts after disease last year disrupted rituals 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z Bowers, 50, a truck driver from suburban Baldwin, killed 11 worshippers from the Dor Hadash, New Light and Tree of Life congregations, which shared the building. Doctors give mixed testimony on whether tests show brain damage in the Pittsburgh synagogue killer 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z He also wounded two worshippers and five police officers. Trying to save his life, lawyers for Pittsburgh synagogue gunman argue he is mentally ill 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z Haj, a once-in-a-lifetime duty for every able-bodied Muslim who can afford it, is a major source of income for the Saudi government from worshippers' lodging, transport, fees and gifts. Defying high prices, Muslim pilgrims head to Mecca for haj 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z Haj, a once-in-a-lifetime duty for every able-bodied Muslim who can afford it, is a major source of income for Saudi Arabia from worshippers' lodging, transport, fees and gifts. Saudi-Iran thaw improves haj services for Iranian pilgrims 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z For this one night, worshippers are allowed to spend the night inside the stone circle. Summer solstice brings druids, pagans and thousands of curious people to Stonehenge 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z The guilty verdict was a foregone conclusion after Robert Bowers’ own lawyers conceded at the trial’s outset that he attacked and killed worshippers at the Tree of Life synagogue on Oct. Truck driver guilty in Pittsburgh synagogue shooting, deadliest attack on Jews in U.S. history 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z Bowers was convicted this month in the 2018 killings of 11 worshippers at a Pittsburgh synagogue. Trying to save his life, lawyers for Pittsburgh synagogue gunman argue he is mentally ill 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z Most of Trump's critics believe it won't come to that — and plenty of his worshippers don't believe it will happen either. Donald Trump still thinks he can escape this — but Jack Smith has him cornered 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z Bowers’ attorneys did not call any witnesses or present any evidence after conceding at the trial’s outset that he attacked and killed worshippers at the Tree of Life synagogue on Oct. Closings arguments set in trial of gunman in Pittsburgh synagogue massacre 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z He seemed to spend most of his time hanging around San Diego mosques, donating money to various causes and obtrusively filming worshippers with a video camera. Why the 9/11 families are so angry with the PGA tour 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z Bowers killed 11 worshippers and injured seven others, including five police officers, in the 2018 attack. Synagogue massacre survivor cried ‘Mommy’ as her 97-year-old mother was shot and killed by her side 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z “The defendant entered the Tree of Life synagogue, a sacred place to gather and pray, and he murdered 11 innocent worshippers.” Trying to save his life, lawyers for Pittsburgh synagogue gunman argue he is mentally ill 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z It's packed with worshippers on one of the great feasts of Orthodoxy: Pentecost. Ukraine war: Holy Trinity painting on display in Moscow 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z Fifty-one Muslim worshippers were killed during Friday prayers in the 2019 attack at two Christchurch mosques by a white supremacist gunman. Jacinda Ardern given a top New Zealand honor for her service during shooting, pandemic 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z Police on Friday described how they exchanged fire with a gunman who carried out the deadliest antisemitic attack in U.S. history, frantic to get wounded worshippers to safety as they shot and neutralized the suspect. Police testify about confronting gunman at Pittsburgh synagogue 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z He guided Wax and two other worshippers, Carol Black and Barry Werber, into a nearby storage room in the labyrinthine building. Rabbi recounts fear and heroism during deadliest antisemitic attack in US history 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z She got a close-up look at groups and trends on the fringes of society, including Satan worshippers, polygamists and sex workers. Journalist Lisa Ling lands at CBS News after 9 years at CNN 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z "This icon returns to the Church at a time when our Fatherland is confronting massive enemy forces," he told worshippers at the weekend. Ukraine war: Holy Trinity painting on display in Moscow 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z A gunman who killed 11 worshippers at a Pittsburgh synagogue in the deadliest antisemitic attack in US history acted with "malice and hatred", a court has heard. Tree of Life synagogue: Gunman driven by 'malice and hate' 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z The 11 worshippers he killed were members of three congregations that used the synagogue — New Light, Dor Hadash and the Tree of Life. Police testify about confronting gunman at Pittsburgh synagogue 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z Weiss told jurors Wednesday that he was one of 12 worshippers that day at the start of Tree of Life’s service, which was being held in a separate chapel. Rabbi recounts fear and heroism during deadliest antisemitic attack in US history 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z Robert Bowers’ federal trial got underway more than four years after the shooting deaths of 11 worshippers at the Tree of Life synagogue. Gunman in Pittsburgh synagogue massacre harbored ‘malice and hate’ for Jews, prosecutor says 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z Outside Moscow's Christ the Saviour Cathedral in Moscow, worshippers are queuing to see the Holy Trinity icon. Ukraine war: Holy Trinity painting on display in Moscow 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z Prosecutors described how the attacker barged into the synagogue and shot every worshipper he could find. Tree of Life synagogue: Gunman driven by 'malice and hate' 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z “Nowadays, the Julian calendar is perceived as connected with Russian church culture,” it said.Ukraine’s main Catholic church, which considers about one in 10 Ukrainians to be worshippers, announced a similar change in February. Ukraine's main church to switch calendar in move away from Russia 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z He knew the head count because, as a ritual leader of the congregation, he made sure there was the required minimum — a minyan — of 10 adult worshippers in the room. Rabbi recounts fear and heroism during deadliest antisemitic attack in US history 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z Many Spanish clergy refused to believe Diego’s claims, and the Virgin of Guadalupe’s early worshippers seem to have been largely Indigenous people. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z In the temple, the priests organized various religious festivals and performed elaborate rituals, including special sacrifices of animals supplied by worshippers seeking the favor of Yahweh. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Regular worshipper Maqsood Anwar has supported the Hatters for more than 40 years and says the Muslim community in Bury Park has a strong connection to the club. Luton Town: Living next to football's most memed away end 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z President Erdogan was filmed stretching election rules by addressing worshippers at Saturday evening prayers in Istanbul. Turkey decides on future with or without Erdogan 2023-05-14T04:00:00Z After worshippers heard a loud crash, two them went to see what happened. Rabbi recounts fear and heroism during deadliest antisemitic attack in US history 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z For several years, the practice had to cease while reconstruction of the building took place, angering the worshippers, who believe they acquire religious merit by repairing the mosque. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Robert Bowers, 50, of the Pittsburgh suburb of Baldwin, is charged with 63 counts in the killings of the 11 worshippers. Pittsburgh Jewish community monitoring hate speech amid trial of suspect in synagogue massacre 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z During raids, Israeli special forces often adopt disguises, such as of local worshippers or laborers, to quietly slip into the Old City — most recently last Thursday. Killing of alleged collaborator exposes Palestinian tensions 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z Video shared on social media showed him telling worshippers the Muslim world was closely following events in Turkey. Turkey decides on future with or without Erdogan 2023-05-14T04:00:00Z Evangelicals, in contrast, tend to bypass this step by encouraging worshippers to establish a personal relationship with God. Right-wing story hour, part 3: The unbearable sadness of being Sean Spicer 2023-05-06T04:00:00Z Bowers, of the Pittsburgh suburb of Baldwin, is charged with 63 criminal counts in the killings of 11 worshippers on Oct. Judge: Synagogue massacre suspect can face death penalty 2023-05-03T04:00:00Z The Rev. Eldren D. Morrison of Shaw Temple African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church in Georgia’s Cobb County, said in-person attendance plunged by half - from 400 worshippers to about 200 - since the virus outbreak. Black Protestant church still vital despite attendance drop 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z The Rev. Eldren D. Morrison of Shaw Temple African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church in Georgia’s Cobb County, said in-person attendance plunged by half — from 400 worshippers to about 200 — since the virus outbreak. Black Protestant church still vital despite attendance drop 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z Bowers, of the Pittsburgh suburb of Baldwin, is charged with 63 counts in the killings of 11 worshippers on Oct. Jury selection continues in Pittsburgh synagogue killings 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z Jaylani Hussein, the executive director of the Minnesota chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations, told CNN that worshippers encountered the possible suspect at the Mall 24 mosque, causing the man to leave the area. Two mosque fires prompt arson investigation from Minneapolis police 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z Earlier this month, police rescued 15 members of the group -- worshippers at the Good News International Church -- who they said had been told to starve themselves to death. Number of bodies exhumed from suspected Kenyan cult graves jumps to 47 2023-04-23T04:00:00Z The streets of Arab capitals Damascus, Baghdad and Beirut were crowded with worshippers heading to mosques and cemeteries. Amid joy and tragedy, Muslims celebrate Eid al-Fitr holiday 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z Israeli police raided the compound, firing stun grenades and arresting hundreds of Palestinian worshippers who had barricaded themselves inside the mosque with fireworks and stones. For Palestinians, holiest Ramadan night starts at checkpoint 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z Another worshipper, Tetiana Voloshyna, said she was praying for Ukrainian troops “who defend us and make it possible for us to have this holiday.” Dozens of POWs freed as Ukraine marks Orthodox Easter 2023-04-16T04:00:00Z In previous years, as many as 10,000 worshippers packed into the church, with many more crowding into the surrounding alleyways of the Old City. Holy Fire celebrated by Christians in Jerusalem amid Israeli police restrictions 2023-04-15T04:00:00Z Christian worshippers thronged the Church of the Holy Sepulcher in Jerusalem on Saturday to celebrate the ceremony of the “Holy Fire,” an ancient, mysterious ritual that has sparked tensions this year with the Israeli police. Christian faithful flock to ‘Holy Fire’ under restrictions 2023-04-15T04:00:00Z In contrast to previous years, when as many as 10,000 worshippers packed into the church, only 1,800 will be allowed inside this year, with another 1,200 outside. Orthodox Christians await Holy Light in Jerusalem under heavy police restrictions 2023-04-15T04:00:00Z For Palestinian worshippers, praying at the third-holiest site in Islam is a centerpiece of Ramadan. For Palestinians, holiest Ramadan night starts at checkpoint 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z "There is the human grease from the breath of millions of worshippers; there is the soot of millions of candles; there are the stains of condensation. It all leaves a mark." Notre-Dame: Renovators rush to complete refit by 2024 2023-04-14T04:00:00Z Cases of Christian worshippers being misled by pastors have cropped up sporadically in the past. Four Kenyans, told their work on Earth was done, fast to death, police say 2023-04-14T04:00:00Z The Greek Orthodox patriarchate has lambasted the restrictions as a hindrance of religious freedom and called on all worshippers to flood the church despite Israeli warnings. Christian faithful flock to ‘Holy Fire’ under restrictions 2023-04-15T04:00:00Z The millennium-old celebration, symbolising Jesus's resurrection, usually draws thousands of worshippers to the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, where Christians believe Jesus was buried. Orthodox Christians await Holy Light in Jerusalem under heavy police restrictions 2023-04-15T04:00:00Z Israel says it is committed to protecting freedom of worship for all faiths and describes the controls on Palestinian worshippers as an essential security measure that keeps attackers out of Israel. For Palestinians, holiest Ramadan night starts at checkpoint 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z State TV in recent days has shown footage of Israeli police storming Palestinian worshippers inside the Al-Aqsa Mosque. Iranians mark Jerusalem Day to support Palestinians 2023-04-14T04:00:00Z Last year, videos shared on social media showed scuffles with worshippers as officers turned them away from the church. Churches criticise Israeli curbs on Orthodox Easter event in Jerusalem 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z The issue of access to the Old City for Christian worshippers was not directly connected to the tensions between Muslims and Jews at Al-Aqsa mosque, where Jews are allowed to visit but not pray. Israeli curbs on Orthodox Church crowds in Jerusalem for Easter draw ire 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z A worshipper has been injured in a stabbing which took place outside a church on Easter Sunday. Sneinton: Worshipper stabbed outside church on Easter Sunday 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z This year — a period of surging violence in the occupied West Bank — Israel raised the age limit for male worshippers and he was no longer eligible. For Palestinians, holiest Ramadan night starts at checkpoint 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z Thousands of Jewish worshippers gathered at the city’s Western Wall, the holiest place where Jews can pray, for a mass priestly benediction prayer service for the Passover holiday. Tensions build around Jerusalem shrine after Syria rockets 2023-04-09T04:00:00Z On Sunday, police stood guard as thousands of Jewish worshippers poured into the Old City, packing the Western Wall plaza, for the priestly blessing of Passover. Churches criticise Israeli curbs on Orthodox Easter event in Jerusalem 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z Police say a deadly stampede at an Orthodox Jewish festival in northern Israel two years ago, when 45 people were killed, underlined the risks of large crowds of worshippers gathering in restricted spaces. Israeli curbs on Orthodox Church crowds in Jerusalem for Easter draw ire 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z Last week there were violent scenes after Israeli police raided the mosque, saying "agitators" had barricaded themselves and worshippers inside. Israel hits multiple targets in Syria after rocket attacks overnight 2023-04-09T04:00:00Z The incident comes during the Islamic holy month of Ramadan, when worshippers throng to mosques. Canadian trade minister condemns hate crime at mosque 2023-04-09T04:00:00Z Israeli police efforts to evict the worshippers locked in the mosque overnight with stockpiled firecrackers and stones spiraled into unrest in the holy site earlier this week. Israeli military: 3 rockets fired from Syria toward Israel 2023-04-08T04:00:00Z And in Managua, Nicaragua, a child dressed as an angel during an event observing Good Friday, during which a masked worshipper held a religious banner depicting Jesus Christ on a cross. AP PHOTOS: Joyous Holy Week celebrations around the world 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z In contrast to previous years, when as many as 10,000 worshippers packed into the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, only 1,800 will be allowed inside this year, with another 1,200 outside. Israeli curbs on Orthodox Church crowds in Jerusalem for Easter draw ire 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z This week the Palestinian Islamic Jihad group in Gaza and Palestinian militants in Lebanon fired rockets into Israel in solidarity with worshippers. Why do Jerusalem tensions fuel regionwide unrest? 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z A police statement said that "dozens of law-breaking juveniles, some of them masked, threw fireworks and stones" into the mosque "with the aim of disrupting the order" as worshippers gathered for nightly Ramadan prayers. Israel blames Hamas for Lebanon rocket barrage as tensions rise 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z As for his worshippers taking up violence, we already live in a violent country. Donald Trump and the media: How the Waco siege spawned the MAGA cult 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z In Spain, worshippers carried a portable dais platform supporting a statue of the Virgin Mary through the streets of Seville. AP PHOTOS: Joyous Holy Week celebrations around the world 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z The barrage came after another tense night at Jerusalem’s most sensitive holy site, the Al-Aqsa Mosque, where Israeli police clashed with Muslim worshippers attempting to stay overnight. Rockets fired from Gaza raise tension as Passover begins 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z Israeli police have entered nightly to evict the worshippers. Rockets fired from Gaza raise tension as Passover begins 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z At least 12 Palestinians were injured and images of officers beating worshippers inside Islam's third holiest site circulated on social media. Gaza militants fire rockets into Israel, military says 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z In a statement issued after an emergency meeting on the incident, the League condemned what it called "crimes committed by the Israeli occupation forces against defenceless Muslim worshippers" in the mosque. Israeli raid at Al-Aqsa mosque risks igniting violence, Arab League says 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z In one social media video, heavily armed Israeli police apparently use a rifle butt and sticks to beat Palestinian worshippers who had barricaded themselves inside the al-Aqsa mosque. Ramadan and Passover raise tensions at Jerusalem holy site 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z Since Ramadan began March 22, scores of Muslim worshippers have repeatedly tried to stay overnight in the mosque, a practice that is typically permitted only during the last 10 days of the monthlong holiday. Violence at holy Jerusalem site raises tension over holidays 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z Jewish visitors have increasingly prayed more or less openly at the site in defiance of the rules, and Israeli restrictions on Muslim worshippers' access to the site have led to protests and outbreaks of violence. Factbox: Where is Al Aqsa mosque and why is it so important in Islam? 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z Video posted on social media appears to show Israeli police beating Palestinian worshippers at Jerusalem's al-Aqsa mosque. Violence and fireworks inside al-Aqsa mosque 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z As head of the centre-left Labour party for five years, Ardern steered New Zealand through a volcanic eruption, a 2019 attack by a gunman in Christchurch that killed 51 Muslim worshippers and the pandemic. Jacinda Ardern bids farewell to New Zealand parliament in tearful address 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z In the past, the compound has often seen clashes between Palestinian worshippers and Israeli security forces, triggering wider unrest. Ramadan and Passover raise tensions at Jerusalem holy site 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z Israeli police have entered nightly to evict the worshippers, stirring tensions with young Palestinians who demand to pray at the holy site until dawn. Violence at holy Jerusalem site raises tension over holidays 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z "In the yard to the eastern part of the compound, the police fired tear gas and stun grenades, it was a scene that I can't describe," said Fahmi Abbas, a worshipper at the mosque. Cross-border fire in Gaza after Israeli police raid Al-Aqsa mosque 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z The official Palestinian news agency Wafa said that dozens of worshippers who were spending the night praying were injured in the police raid. Violence at Jerusalem mosque prompts fears of wider fighting 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z Israeli police have clashed with dozens of Palestinian worshippers at Jerusalem's contested holy site. Jerusalem: Clashes erupt at contested holy site 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z Palestinian leaders condemned the Israeli attacks on worshippers as a crime, saying a "red line" had been crossed. Ramadan and Passover raise tensions at Jerusalem holy site 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z After some 80,000 worshippers attended evening prayers at the mosque on Tuesday, hundreds of Palestinians barricaded themselves inside the mosque overnight to pray. Violence at holy Jerusalem site raises tension over holidays 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z The Palestinian leadership condemned Israel's attacks on worshippers, which they described as a crime. Cross-border fire in Gaza after Israeli police raid Al-Aqsa mosque 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z The government is dominated by religious and ultranationalist hard-liners, and the overlap of the Jewish and Muslim holidays – when tens of thousands of worshippers make their way to contested Jerusalem — has raised fears of violence. Violence at Jerusalem mosque prompts fears of wider fighting 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z The clashes in Israeli-annexed East Jerusalem started after a number of Palestinian worshippers had barricaded themselves in the mosque after Ramadan prayers. Jerusalem: Clashes erupt at contested holy site 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z Palestinian groups condemned Israel's attacks on worshippers, which they described as a crime. Israeli police attack worshippers in Jerusalem's Al Aqsa 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z In the occupied West Bank, the Palestinian leadership denounced the attack on the worshippers as a violation that “will lead to a large explosion.” Violence at holy Jerusalem site raises tension over holidays 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z Inside the mosque, the call to prayer, gathering worshippers and boys handing out khajoor - dates: the traditional way to break the fast. Cost of living: The Peterborough mosque-run food hub at Ramadan 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z In the occupied West Bank, the Palestinian leadership condemned the attack on the worshippers. Violence at Jerusalem mosque prompts fears of wider fighting 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z Palestinian militants had earlier called for Muslims to lock themselves in the mosque to prevent Jewish worshippers from sacrificing a goat for Passover, that begins on Wednesday. Jerusalem: Clashes erupt at contested holy site 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z Once blessed, the palms are placed outside worshippers' homes in the belief they will ward off evil spirits. Filipino Catholics mark Palm Sunday praying for Pope Francis' health 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z "People can think differently about what's said of me. I await God's judgment. I am not scared," he told worshippers on Saturday morning. Top Ukraine cleric accused of glorifying Russian invasion appears in court 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z On Friday hundreds of worshippers gathered at the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra monastery - famous for its historic caves - in support of the monks there, protesting against the eviction order. Ukraine accuses Orthodox Church leader Pavel of pro-Russian stance 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z A worshipper was attacked by three men as he walked home from evening prayers at a mosque in Birmingham. Man attacked after evening prayers at Birmingham mosque 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z On Wednesday morning, hundreds of worshippers gathered outside the complex under a light snowfall to attend mass. Orthodox clerics say they will not leave Kyiv monastery 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z The 160-year-old Catholic church, which is heavily dependent on older worshippers and tourists, lost most of its revenue after parishes closed during the pandemic. Poll: Religious service attendance a bit down after pandemic 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z Under mostly sunny skies, worshippers lifted the colorfully painted statue of the Lady of the Torrents from its place of prominence in the stone church. Pray for rain: Spanish farmers hold unique Mass amid drought 2023-03-26T04:00:00Z In recent years many worshippers have joined the independent Orthodox Church of Ukraine, while millions still follow the UOC, which split from Moscow last May after centuries under its control. Ukraine accuses Orthodox Church leader Pavel of pro-Russian stance 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z Turkey’s fourth largest mosque sustained slight damage in the temblor and has been closed to worshippers, Turkish media said. Ramadan begins in Mideast amid high costs, hopes for peace 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z At noon prayers worshippers standing shoulder to shoulder packed the compound, which also houses the golden Dome of the Rock where the Prophet Mohammad is said to have ascended to heaven. Tens of thousands visit Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa for first Friday prayers of Ramadan 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z In Indonesia, home to the world’s largest Muslim population, worshippers flooded mosques for evening prayers after authorities declared that several Islamic astronomy observer teams had sighted the crescent moon in different regions. Holy month of Ramadan begins for Muslims across the world 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z Ramadan overlaps with the Jewish holiday of Passover in early April, raising the possibility of friction as sacred sites in Jerusalem’s Old City host an unusually large influx of worshippers and visitors. Palestinian killed in Israeli military raid in West Bank 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z Doucoure lives in Greater Manchester with his family and is a regular visitor to the local mosque, where other worshippers know he is a professional footballer and are "happy to welcome" him. 'Faith before work' - Doucoure's life as a Muslim player 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z Analog detective work — years before cellphone data and DNA became useful investigative tools — and the help of the community led to the capture of demon worshipper Richard Ramirez. The 50 best true-crime documentaries you can stream right now 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z After the fall of Saddam, they were targeted by Islamists for their religious beliefs and labelled apostates or devil worshippers. Iraqis recount their struggles after Saddam Hussein's fall 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z Church officials say it and its millions of worshippers are victims of a witch-hunt. Zelenskiy: Ukraine seeks 'spiritual independence', acts against church 2023-03-12T05:00:00Z The attack took place shortly after worshippers finished their service. Hamburg Jehovah's Witnesses in shock after mass shooting 2023-03-12T05:00:00Z Kirill said it was regrettable that Ukrainian worshippers' rights and freedoms were being blatantly violated. Russian Orthodox head appeals against eviction of church from Kyiv 2023-03-11T05:00:00Z The church has grown to more than 3,000 members from over 40 different nationalities since it was founded two decades ago with barely three dozen worshippers. Trump vs. DeSantis: Florida pastors mull conservative issues 2023-03-11T05:00:00Z This is because they believe the Bible refers to worshippers — not the building — as the church. At a glance: Jehovah’s Witness beliefs, history in Germany 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z “My plan was to detonate an IED,” or improvised explosive device, outside the Islamic center on a Friday when worshippers would be gathered, he said in the film. ‘Stranger at the Gate,’ an Oscar nominee on love after hate 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z Her position was no different, she insisted, to that of the former German chancellor Angela Merkel, who voted against same-sex marriage in her homeland, or many other Christian, Muslim or Jewish worshippers. SNP leadership: Will faith turn the tide for Scottish independence? 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z Since the round-the-clock worship service began last week, participants have lined up for a chance to join the worshippers inside the school’s 1,500-seat Hughes Memorial Auditorium. Marathon Kentucky prayer meeting goes viral, fueling talk of nationwide Christian revival 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z The throngs arriving at the school have grown so large that there are lines of worshippers waiting to enter the service as of Thursday afternoon. Religious revival meeting at Asbury University going strong after more than a week 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z Upon finishing, he asked the worshippers to guess who wrote it. Pastors’ view: Sermons written by ChatGPT will have no soul 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z Buffetted by strong winds, the 1,350-ton crane collapsed onto the Grand Mosque that houses Islam’s holiest site, the cube-shaped Kaaba, bringing down slabs of concrete on worshippers below. Report: Saudi Binladin Group fined over 2015 crane collapse 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z Gang members in Haiti have kidnapped three worshippers as they left a church in the capital, Port-au-Prince, after attending Sunday Mass. Haiti gangs: Three churchgoers kidnapped after Mass 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z Kuruvilla said many of the churches there have been damaged, and many worshippers have been injured or displaced. Seattle-area organizations seek to aid Syria, Turkey after earthquake 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z Hours later, a Palestinian gunman opened fire on Jewish worshippers and passers-by outside a synagogue in occupied East Jerusalem, killing seven. Palestinian gunmen killed in Israeli raid in Jericho 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z The Mass, which took place at the John Garang Mausoleum in front of an audience of 70,000 according to estimates, was filled with cheerful worshippers waiving flags and deep in prayer. Pope Mass in South Sudan: Pontiff urges people to reject 'venom of hatred' 2023-02-05T05:00:00Z More than 300 worshippers were praying in the Sunni mosque, with more approaching, when the bomber set off his explosives vest. Militant who killed 101 at Pakistan mosque wore uniform 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z The Taliban-run Afghan Foreign Ministry said it was “saddened to learn that numerous people lost their lives” in Peshawar and condemned attacks on worshippers as contrary to the teachings of Islam. Police say death toll in Pakistan mosque bombing now at 95 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z The blast happened when the mosque was packed with worshippers. Chaotic scenes inside mosque after deadly blast 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z It said the Afghan government “condemns attacks on worshippers in mosques,” which “contradict the teachings” of Islam. Death toll in Pakistan mosque blast skyrockets to at least 83 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z More than 300 worshippers were praying in the mosque in the city of Peshawar, with more approaching, when the bomber set off his explosives vest on Monday morning. Death toll from Pakistan mosque suicide bombing rises to 83 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z On Tuesday, rescuers were still scrambling to retrieve worshippers buried in the rubble, with a spokesman telling BBC Urdu the operation would continue for another three hours. Pakistan mosque blast: More confirmed dead in marathon search of rubble 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z More than 300 worshippers were praying in the mosque in the city of Peshawar, with more approaching, when the bomber set off his explosives vest on Monday morning, officials said. Police say death toll in Pakistan mosque bombing now at 95 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z The attack by a 21-year-old Palestinian targeted worshippers near a synagogue on Friday night. Antony Blinken in Jerusalem: Urgent steps needed for calm 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z A gunman opened fire on the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh in 2018, killing 11 Jewish worshippers, and the 2017 far-right protests in Charlottesville, Virginia, featured marchers chanting, “Jews will not replace us.” Police search for man who threw Molotov cocktail at N.J. synagogue 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z Rescuers had to remove mounds of debris to reach worshippers still trapped under the rubble. Death toll from Pakistan mosque suicide bombing rises to 83 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z The blast happened when the mosque was packed with worshippers and more than 150 people were injured. Pakistan mosque blast: At least 28 killed after explosion in Peshawar 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z Rescuers scrambled trying to remove mounds of debris from the mosque grounds and get to worshippers still trapped under the rubble, police said. Suicide bomber kills 20, wounds 96 at mosque in NW Pakistan 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z British Foreign Secretary James Cleverly wrote on Twitter: "To attack worshippers at a synagogue on Holocaust Memorial Day, and during Shabbat, is horrific. We stand with our Israeli friends." Jerusalem shooting: 13-year-old held over second attack in days 2023-01-28T05:00:00Z He told the worshippers to follow his lead, hold up their cards and show they had registered. Congo's Catholic church says 'enlist and vote' as election season looms 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z In Beijing, many worshippers offered morning prayers at the Lama Temple but the crowds appeared to be smaller compared to pre-pandemic days. China rings in Lunar New Year with most COVID rules lifted 2023-01-21T05:00:00Z Footage widely shared online shows Majali, among other Muslim worshippers, at the Lion’s Gate entrance to the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in the Old City. Jordan protests to Israel after envoy blocked from holy site 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z While Ben-Gvir respected existing norms that bar Jewish prayer at the site, the visit was seen by many as a provocation given his past calls for giving Jewish worshippers greater access. Israel’s Netanyahu races ahead with hard-line agenda 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z Dozens of Filipinos have themselves nailed to crosses on Good Friday in another unusual tradition to emulate Christ’s suffering that draws huge crowds of worshippers and tourists each year. Filipino Catholics hold big procession after pandemic eases 2023-01-07T05:00:00Z Putin, wearing a blue jacket and a high-necked white sweater, was the sole worshipper and crossed himself several times before television coverage cut away to a public service in Moscow's Christ the Saviour Cathedral. Putin attends Orthodox Christmas service by himself in Kremlin 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z In the midst of that bankruptcy proceeding, I wrote the editorial that so offended the then-archbishop, who distributed a flyer to Easter worshippers that somehow managed to accuse the newspaper of killing the messenger. Pushed away by the Catholic Church 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z However, a growing number of worshippers have been celebrating the day on 24 December, in line with the majority of Christians around the world. Ukraine war: Zelensky delivers defiant Christmas message after Russian strikes 2022-12-24T05:00:00Z In Jerusalem’s Old City, tourists sipping fresh pomegranate juice, worshippers and locals taking a shortcut home are all monitored by Israeli security forces holding automatic weapons. Police seize on COVID-19 tech to expand global surveillance 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z Within three years, it was hosting hundreds of worshippers. In Dallas suburbs, Friday Night Lights make way for cricket 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z Another worshipper from a family that attended the old St. Nicholas, Maria Yatrakis, said she had tears in her eyes when she went inside the new church. Greek Orthodox church at World Trade Center opens at last 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z Members of the congregation were participating in rituals along the river when a flash flood swept away several of the worshippers. Search for Johannesburg worshippers swept by flood; 14 dead 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z Fourteen people have died in South Africa after a flash flood in a river swept away worshippers taking part in a church ceremony. South African worshippers swept away in Jukskei river flash flood 2022-12-04T05:00:00Z On Nov. 4, Amnesty said security forces killed at least 18 “protesters, bystanders and worshippers, including two children” after Friday prayers in the city of Khash, south of Zahedan. A Sunni cleric in Iran inspires protesters, challenges the government 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z Raids were carried out on ultra-Orthodox synagogues in Israel, while Mexican authorities raided a “clandestine Mass” at a church in the state of Durango and expelled the worshippers. 23% of world’s nations used force to halt religious gatherings in 2020: Pew report 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z Merit-making is an important Buddhist practice where worshippers gain a protective force through good deeds - in this case by giving food to monks. Thai monks fail drug tests leaving temple empty 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z Like all the other worshippers, al Idbari, removed his shoes and filed into the mosque's main prayer hall. Fans pause action for Friday prayers during first World Cup in a Muslim country 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z The Israeli military said Wednesday that Palestinian gunmen opened fire on forces escorting worshippers to a flashpoint shrine in the West Bank city of Nablus overnight. Twin blasts shake Jerusalem, killing 1 teenager 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z The natural environment is integrally linked to worshippers’ identity, but fast-disappearing ancient forests and encroachment by mining companies has led many to leave tribal villages, creating a generational disconnect among followers, Oraon said. Clinging to ancient faith, India tribes seek religion status 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z On that day inside the grove, worshippers displayed their reverence for the natural world, making circles around a Sal plant and three sacred stones, one each for the malevolent spirits they believe need pleased. Clinging to ancient faith, India tribes seek religion status 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z He advised worshippers to weigh candidates’ character - as well as their abilities - when deciding how to vote. As midterms near, clergy preach politics and civics lessons 2022-11-06T04:00:00Z A similar message was shared with predominantly African American worshippers at Masjidullah, an Islamic community center in Philadelphia. As midterms near, clergy preach politics and civics lessons 2022-11-06T04:00:00Z Many of its worshippers live in the village. What golden years? California retirees lament the 'venom' coursing through American politics 2022-11-05T04:00:00Z Hindu and Muslim groups also encouraged conversion, further chipping away at nature worshipper numbers. Clinging to ancient faith, India tribes seek religion status 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z While they can select the “Others” category, many nature worshippers have felt compelled by the religious affiliation system to associate with one of the named faiths. Clinging to ancient faith, India tribes seek religion status 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z Republican leaders who surely know better accommodate the “Big Lie” because they’re scared of Donald Trump’s political hold on his worshippers. Column: 'Eye-popping' new survey on Americans' acceptance of political violence should be a wake-up call to leaders 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z Viewed from above, the monastery on Siniyah Island’s floor plan suggests early Christian worshippers prayed within a single-aisle church at the monastery. Christian monastery possibly pre-dating Islam found in UAE 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z The “armed conflict, and police shooting, unfortunately, led to the wounding and killing of a number of worshippers and innocent passers-by who had no role in the unrest,” it said. Activists say Iranian forces shot at protesters, killing 2 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z While they can select the “Others” category, many nature worshippers have felt compelled by the country’s religious affiliation system to associate with one of the six named faiths. Clinging to ancient faith, India tribes seek religion status 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z One argument for granting Sarna Dharma recognition is the size of the nature worshipper population, said Karma Oraon, an anthropologist who taught at Ranchi University and has studied Indigenous tribes for decades. Clinging to ancient faith, India tribes seek religion status 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z Wednesday's shooting, which was claimed by Islamic State, killed 15 worshippers at the Shah Cheragh shrine. Iran protests flare again as UN voices concern at detainees' treatment 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z Wednesday's shooting, which was claimed by Islamic State, killed 15 worshippers. Iran Revolutionary Guards says bomb attack foiled in Shiraz - Sepah News 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z It was on Gab, authorities say, that a suspect signaled his plans for the 2018 massacre of 11 worshippers at the Tree of Life synagogue building in Pittsburgh. Pa. governor candidates deploy religion in contrasting ways 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z Barefoot worshippers inside try to flee as the man opens fire, then hunts those hiding behind whatever they could find. Iran leaders try to link protests to gun attack killing 15 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z His concerns have heightened after Hindu nationalist groups, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ruling party, have sought to bring nature worshippers into the Hindu fold. Clinging to ancient faith, India tribes seek religion status 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z His adoring worshippers would probably be emboldened by this additional proof of the iniquity of the evil forces conniving at the "Great Replacement." Did the Jan. 6 hearings even matter? Maybe to history — but they haven't turned the tide 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z In one instance in September, Eritrean troops raided a church in the southern town of Akrur, detaining a priest, young worshippers and choir members who had not heeded the military call-up, the sources said. Ethiopia civil war: Hyenas scavenge on corpses as Tigray forces retreat 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z Some Muslim and traditional leaders in Kaduna are now joining evangelical worshippers on Sundays - as part of efforts to ease tensions before the polls. Nigeria election: Dangers of being religious in a religious nation 2022-10-15T04:00:00Z The report said Iranian security forces killed at least 66 people, including children, and wounded hundreds, after firing live rounds at protesters, bystanders and worshippers in a violent crackdown that day. Teen’s mother disputes Iran, says she died of blows to head 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z At the climax, 12 worshippers — proudly practicing a faith not officially recognized by the government — emerged from a mud house and marched toward a sacred grove believed to be the home of the village goddess. Clinging to ancient faith, India tribes seek religion status 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z The assailants in Friday’s attack hid among worshippers near a mosque in the city of Zahedan and attacked the nearby police station, according to the report. 19 killed, including 3 elite Guard members, in Iran attack 2022-10-01T04:00:00Z The Islamic State group — a top rival of the Taliban — has previously targeted mosques and worshippers, especially members of Afghanistan’s Shiite community in attacks. Taliban official: Blast in Shiite area of Kabul 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z The chapel will reopen to visitors that day, and will be open every day excluding Sundays when it is only open for worshippers. Queen Elizabeth II: Picture of chapel ledger stone released 2022-09-24T04:00:00Z Here’s a look at Beijing’s complicated relationship with the Vatican and the conditions that worshippers face in China. Q&A: Pope, Chinese leader Xi to cross paths in Kazakhstan 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z They have tens of millions of worshippers, possibly outnumbering those in the official groups. Beijing hounds Chinese church seeking safety overseas 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z Ibrahim Aminu, who was at the mosque told Reuters that the gunmen hid guns under their garments and pretended to be worshippers. Gunmen kidnap Nigerian worshippers attending prayers at mosque 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z As well as the 45 dead, at least 100 people were injured at the festival on the slopes of Mount Meron, which was packed with an estimated 100,000 worshippers. Former Israeli PM Netanyahu warned over festival disaster 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z Earlier this month, the Israeli military said forces escorting Jewish worshippers to the shrine came under fire and then shot back. Israelis shot and wounded after entering West Bank city 2022-08-29T04:00:00Z Under Xi, China has launched a crackdown on Christianity in recent years, part of an overall tightening on religious freedoms that has also affected worshippers of Islam and, to a lesser extent, Buddhism and Daoism. Q&A: Pope, Chinese leader Xi to cross paths in Kazakhstan 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z When the siege ended, Afghan special forces had killed the assailants and rescued at least 80 worshippers. Attacked at home, Afghan Sikhs find community on Long Island 2022-08-29T04:00:00Z The gunmen took dozens of worshippers and force-marched them to an unknown place. Gunmen kidnap Nigerian worshippers attending prayers at mosque 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z Luther’s idea that scripture should be available in the everyday language of worshippers inspired English scholar William Tyndale to translate the Bible into English in 1526. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z The army escorts Jewish worshippers to the site, known to Jews as Joseph’s Tomb, several times a year, in coordination with Palestinian security forces. Israelis shot and wounded after entering West Bank city 2022-08-29T04:00:00Z Christian worshippers have seen their churches raided, while facing interrogations and surveillance. Q&A: Pope, Chinese leader Xi to cross paths in Kazakhstan 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z He was reportedly hit during a gunfight as soldiers escorted worshippers to a Jewish shrine known as Joseph's Tomb. Palestinian rights groups' offices raided by Israeli troops 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z Witnesses said clashes erupted when Israeli forces arrived to protect Jewish worshippers visiting Joseph's Tomb, a site that has been a flashpoint. Israeli forces kill Palestinian youth in West Bank clashes, medics say 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z The Taliban intelligence official, speaking on condition of anonymity, said the explosion occurred in a mosque among worshippers in Khair Khana area of Kabul. Huge explosion hits Kabul mosque, many casualties feared 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z El-Sayed, who with others rushed to the church to rescue trapped worshippers and carried bodies to waiting ambulances, said electricity was down for about half an hour that Sunday morning. Safety concerns after deadly fire rips through Egypt church 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z Video on social media showed heavily armed police at the scene and local media reported that worshippers had been briefly prevented from leaving the Western Wall compound. Western Wall: Several injured in Jerusalem shooting 2022-08-13T04:00:00Z In the intense summer heat, men picked their way through the worshippers and sprayed them with cold water. Sadr followers hold mass prayer outside Iraqi parliament in show of force 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z At the end of his lengthy sermons, Whitehead picks up a stack of empty envelopes and invites worshippers to “sow” with donations, starting at $1,000 or $500. ID theft, fraud, rrison: The wild life of a bishop robbed at the pulpit 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z Pictures show excited worshippers clamouring to get near the Black Stone. Mecca: Joy as pilgrims able to touch ancient Black Stone 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z "In our family, we have a lot of young men who are serving there," one of the worshippers, Ludmila, tells me. Reality of Ukraine war hidden from Fortress Russia 2022-07-31T04:00:00Z The Western Wall is one of the holiest sites in Judaism and thousands of worshippers go on a pilgrimage to the site every year to pray. Western Wall: Several injured in Jerusalem shooting 2022-08-13T04:00:00Z The Notre-Dame Cathedral is on track to open its doors to worshippers and the public in 2024, says France's culture minister. Notre-Dame Cathedral on track to reopen in 2024 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z Eritrean worshippers, who also have regular Masses in the church, contributed a poignant, rhythmic hymn in their own language. A religiously diverse Edmonton hosts Pope Francis’ visit 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z Only worshippers from Saudi Arabia were allowed to take part, and international pilgrims were banned. Mecca: Joy as pilgrims able to touch ancient Black Stone 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z With its striking bright blue and yellow patterned tiles, it is a magnet for Muslim worshippers and tourists from inside and outside Iran. Isfahan's Shah Mosque: iconic Iranian site damaged in restoration 2022-07-18T04:00:00Z He was rescued by worshippers at the Hare Krishna temple, who were feeding homeless people. George Wajackoyah spices up Kenya election with marijuana and snake venom 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z From Kenya to Russia to Egypt, throngs of worshippers prayed shoulder to shoulder, feet to feet. Millions of Muslims commemorate Eid al-Adha amid high prices 2022-07-09T04:00:00Z On the day of Eid, just after sunrise, the small mosque filled with worshippers. Madagascar’s Eid: Zebus, dumplings and samosas 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z The complaint against him came from an anonymous Twitter account called Hanuman Bhakt, meaning worshipper of the monkey god Hanuman, who called Mr Zubair's tweet a "direct insult" to Hindus. Mohammed Zubair: The Indian fact-checker arrested for a tweet 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z This year’s pilgrimage marks the largest since the virus struck, although the attendance by 1 million worshippers remains less than half of the pre-pandemic influx. Muslim pilgrims pray at Mount Arafat as hajj reaches apex 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z Typically, worshippers would fight the crowds for a chance to touch and kiss the black stone on the Kaaba’s eastern corner, but the government banned this practice for the third year. A hajj closer to normal: 1 million Muslims begin pilgrimage 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z Typically, worshippers would fight the crowds for a chance to touch and kiss the black stone on the Kaaba’s eastern corner, but the government has banned this practice. A hajj closer to normal: 1 million Muslims begin pilgrimage 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z After the Eid prayer, worshippers gathered outside on the street, dressed in their best outfits - greeting each other. Madagascar’s Eid: Zebus, dumplings and samosas 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z Haj, a once-in-a-lifetime duty for every able-bodied Muslim who can afford it, is the world's biggest religious gathering and a major source of income for the Saudi government from worshippers' lodging, transport, fees and gifts. Mecca's merchants relieved as foreign pilgrims return to haj 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z So, as England set about their mammoth task, Edgbaston became a sporting cathedral, full of worshippers drinking in the good news and the warm ale. Belief carrying England towards historic triumph 2022-07-04T04:00:00Z It’s definitely not for unarmed shoppers, or worshippers or school children, whose right to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness ends at my right to pretend I’m Rambo. In a divided America, finding patriotic inspiration in ’70s soft rock 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z Haj, a once-in-a-lifetime duty for every able-bodied Muslim who can afford it, is a major source of income for the government from worshippers’ lodging, transport, fees and gifts. Muslim pilgrims flock to Mecca for first post-pandemic haj 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z Most lay worshippers have made the switch to the new church but a majority of parishes did not, causing tensions that reached fever pitch after Russia invaded Ukraine on Feb. 24. Ukraine's Lviv symbolically votes to ban formerly Moscow-affiliated church 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z The worshippers began their arduous trek early Thursday through forested mountain passes with a view of snowy peaks. India Hindus begin pilgrimage in Kashmir amid heavy security 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z “I make, and I hope you do, a presumption of goodness with those who disagree with me,” he told the worshippers. In churches across Los Angeles, the faithful react to the end of Roe vs. Wade 2022-06-26T04:00:00Z It's five years since the Finsbury Park terror attack of 19 June 2017, when a man drove a van into a group of worshippers outside a north London mosque. Finsbury Park terror attack: 'Dad was happy 24/7' 2022-06-19T04:00:00Z In March 2020, a lone IS gunman rampaged through a different Sikh temple in Kabul, killing 25 worshippers, including a child, and wounding eight others. IS claims attack on Sikh temple in Afghan capital of Kabul 2022-06-19T04:00:00Z Most worshippers in Lviv, like much of Ukraine's west, are eastern-rite Catholics - linked to Rome but attending services similar to those in Orthodox churches. Ukraine's Lviv symbolically votes to ban formerly Moscow-affiliated church 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z There are fears for the safety of dozens of worshippers in the Afghan capital of Kabul after a Sikh temple was hit in an explosion. Afghanistan: Explosion rocks Sikh temple in Kabul 2022-06-18T04:00:00Z In March 2020, a lone Islamic State gunman rampaged through a Sikh temple in Kabul, killing 25 worshippers and wounding eight others. Sikh temple in Afghanistan rocked by explosions, gunfire 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z The recent killing of dozens worshippers at a Catholic church in south-western Nigeria has reignited concern about religious violence in the country. Are attacks on Christians in Nigeria on the rise? 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z They said some of the attackers had positioned themselves among the worshippers while others fired into the church from different directions. Nigeria church attack killed 22 and injured 50 - official 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z They bore the weight and pain in silence while the killers went about, picking off worshippers hiding under the pews. Nigeria Owo church attack: Survivors tell of horror 2022-06-06T04:00:00Z ABUJA, Nigeria — Gunmen opened fire on worshippers and detonated explosives at a Catholic church in southwestern Nigeria on Sunday, leaving dozens feared dead, state lawmakers said. Over 50 feared dead in Nigeria church attack, officials say 2022-06-05T04:00:00Z The gunman held many worshippers hostage for several hours, and among the dead was a child. Sikh temple in Afghanistan rocked by explosions, gunfire 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z In April that year, gunmen killed at least 15 people in a university theatre being used by Christian worshippers in the northern city of Kano. Are attacks on Christians in Nigeria on the rise? 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z A doctor at a hospital in Owo, a town in the state in Nigeria’s southwest, told Reuters that “several worshippers were brought in dead”. Gunmen kill worshippers during church service in Nigeria -media 2022-06-05T04:00:00Z This might feel like a new wave of attacks on the church, but worshippers like Mr Nwovu are not deterred. Nigeria Owo church attack: Survivors tell of horror 2022-06-06T04:00:00Z Videos appearing to be from the scene of the attack showed church worshippers lying in pools of blood while people around them wailed. Over 50 feared dead in Nigeria church attack, officials say 2022-06-05T04:00:00Z As many as 80 worshippers were trapped inside the gurdwara as the gunman lobbed grenades and fired an automatic rifle into the crowd. Sikh temple in Afghanistan rocked by explosions, gunfire 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z A suspected gas pipeline explosion at a mosque just outside Dhaka killed 17 people and injured dozens as worshippers were about to end their prayers. Factbox: Deadly fires common in Bangladesh, mainly in industrial settings 2022-06-05T04:00:00Z Local media said gunmen had fired at worshippers and detonated explosives at the church. Gunmen kill worshippers during church service in Nigeria -media 2022-06-05T04:00:00Z There are reports that several worshippers were shot dead and others were kidnapped. Nigeria violence: Gunmen attack Catholic church in Ondo state 2022-06-05T04:00:00Z Ardern successfully won passage of gun control measures in her country after a white supremacist gunman killed 51 Muslim worshippers at two Christchurch mosques in 2019. Biden talks gun control, extremism with New Zealand’s PM 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z Because of Ardern’s high-profile role in the wake of the 2019 massacre of 51 worshippers at two mosques in Christchurch, the issue of gun control was also expected to come up. California, New Zealand announce climate change partnership 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z The gunman who killed 51 Muslim worshippers at two Christchurch mosques in 2019 was radicalized on online, and the attack was livestreamed on social media, she noted. New Zealand PM warns of disinformation during Harvard speech 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z Past shootings targeted worshippers during a Sunday sermon, shoppers at a Walmart, students on a high school campus and drivers on a highway. School massacre continues Texas’ grim run of mass shootings 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z It said it was "deeply disturbed at the escalating persecution of their fellow worshippers in Russia and Crimea". Russia releases Jehovah's Witness follower from prison 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z Officials said the shooting ended after the gunman killed one man and wounded five senior citizens before worshippers hog-tied his legs with an electrical cord until deputies arrived. Parishioners subdue gunman in fatal California church attack 2022-05-15T04:00:00Z One of the largest synagogues in Europe, the Breslov Hasidic synagogue can hold thousands of worshippers across its three floors. Ukraine war: 'If this is true, then I am also a Nazi' 2022-05-08T04:00:00Z Hindu worshippers who continued to visit the site were not only monitored by Sri Lankan intelligence personnel, but also allegedly racially abused by monks. Sri Lanka: The divisions behind the country's united protests 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z One worshipper told the BBC: "It's being really, really nice seeing the whole community come out and just seeing everyone come together. It has really been amazing." Thousands celebrate Eid at Small Health Park, Birmingham 2022-05-02T04:00:00Z A day earlier, an explosion killed more than 50 worshippers after Friday prayers at a Kabul mosque amid a spate of mosque attacks during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan. Second bombing in two days in Kabul on eve of Eid al-Fitr holiday 2022-04-30T04:00:00Z The worst such bombing occurred last week, also in Mazar-e-Sharif, when a powerful bomb killed 33 worshippers as they knelt in prayer, as well as students of an adjacent religious school. IS claims bombing targeting Shiites in north Afghanistan 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z Israeli police said they intervened when hundreds of people began hurling rocks and fireworks, including in the direction of the Western Wall, where Jewish worshippers gather. Palestinians clash with Israeli police at Jerusalem holy site 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z Last week, 33 Shiite worshippers were killed when a bomb ripped through a mosque and an adjacent religious building school. Explosions in northern Afghanistan kill at least 9, wound 13 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z Jordan says Israel is restricting access by Muslim worshippers and not restraining Israeli far-right nationalists whose rituals violate the former status quo and, from an Islamic point of view, desecrate the holy site. Jordan pushing to restore Jerusalem mosque status quo - sources 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z A priest chanted “Christ is Risen!” to the worshippers, to which they responded, “Indeed he is risen!” Far from home, Ukrainian refugees pray at Easter for peace 2022-04-24T04:00:00Z With the Orthodox church split by the tensions between Russia and Ukraine, some worshippers hoped the holy day could inspire gestures of peacemaking. Ukraine marks Orthodox Easter with prayers for those trapped 2022-04-23T04:00:00Z Citing public safety, Israeli authorities sought to limit participation to 1,700 worshippers, a move criticised by church leaders as an infringement of the right to freedom of worship. Holy Fire lights up Jerusalem's Holy Sepulchre 2022-04-23T04:00:00Z Tens of thousands of Muslim worshippers are expected at the site later in the day for the main weekly prayers. Israeli police, Palestinians clash at Jerusalem holy site 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z Inflation has become a main topic of debate for worshippers at his synagogue and also in his extended family as they share the celebratory Passover meals, Seders. Inflation drives up Passover food prices for US Jews 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z Following the service in Budapest, worshippers lined the street in front of the church with Easter baskets packed with offerings of hand-dyed eggs, candles and pasca — a traditional Easter sweet bread. Far from home, Ukrainian refugees pray at Easter for peace 2022-04-24T04:00:00Z Residents said fighting broke out on Saturday when a crowd of Hindu worshippers, some carrying sticks and knives, moved through the area during a Hindu religious festival. In Delhi suburb, some Muslims say demolitions target them unfairly 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z The mysterious, millennium-old ceremony, which celebrates Jesus's resurrection, has drawn over ten thousand worshippers in previous years. Holy Fire lights up Jerusalem's Holy Sepulchre 2022-04-23T04:00:00Z The blast is said to have happened while worshippers were preparing to perform prayers. Afghanistan: More than 20 dead and injured in two blasts 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z The explosion at the Sai Doken mosque in northern Mazar-e-Sharif occurred as scores of worshippers knelt in prayer as Muslims mark the holy month of Ramadan, when the faithful fast from sunrise to sunset. Explosion in north Afghanistan kills at least 10, injures 40 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z Habory greeted the worshippers and blessing their Easter baskets with holy water flicked from a liturgical brush used for blessings. Far from home, Ukrainian refugees pray at Easter for peace 2022-04-24T04:00:00Z By allowing more Jewish worshippers into the sacred compound, Palestinians say Israel is violating a centuries-old policy according to which non-Muslims may visit but not pray. Israeli war planes strike Gaza after rocket attack 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z For the worshippers gathered here, along with some 30 million of their fellow Ukrainian Orthodox Christians, this was Palm Sunday. On Palm Sunday for Orthodox Christians, a town in Ukraine seeks a moment of comfort 2022-04-17T04:00:00Z Others showed worshippers barricading themselves inside the mosque. Clashes erupt at Jerusalem holy site; 152 Palestinians hurt 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z The police said they waited until Muslim Friday prayers had ended before entering the site to disperse the rioters, who had started throwing stones towards the Western Wall below the compound, where Jewish worshippers were. Jerusalem: Over 150 hurt in clashes at al-Aqsa Mosque compound 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z The Islamic endowment that administers the site said Israeli police entered in force before dawn, as thousands of worshippers were gathered at the mosque for early morning prayers. Clashes erupt at Jerusalem holy site, 59 Palestinians hurt 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z This week, the overlapping religious holidays promise to bring tens of thousands of Israeli and Palestinian worshippers, as well as foreign pilgrims, to Jerusalem's Old City. Jerusalem on edge as festivals fall amid tensions 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z Attendance dwindled after the storm: from about 80 people who used to attend Sunday services to about 15 worshippers now. For churches hit by disaster, Easter brings promise of hope 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z The remains of an IS suicide bomber are still visible on the once ornate walls of a mosque, weeks after he blew himself up, killing more than 60 worshippers as they prayed. Islamic State morphs and grows in Pakistan, Afghanistan 2022-04-10T04:00:00Z The army escorts Jewish worshippers to the site several times a year, in coordination with Palestinian security forces. Palestinians vandalize West Bank shrine as tensions soar 2022-04-10T04:00:00Z Others showed worshippers barricading themselves inside the mosque itself amid what appeared to be clouds of tear gas. Clashes erupt at Jerusalem holy site, 59 Palestinians hurt 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z The hostage-taking in Texas came just over three years after America’s deadliest antisemitic attack, when a gunman killed 11 worshippers from three congregations meeting at Pittsburg’s Tree of Life synagogue. Repaired Texas synagogue reopens months after hostage crisis 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z It was not immediately clear whether Israel would proceed or alter its plan to allow Palestinian worshippers to enter Jerusalem. Israeli forces kill Palestinian attacker after manhunt 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z “Imagine if the armies in the Old Testament said, ‘No, Lord, this is too political; the worshippers can’t go out in front of the soldiers,’” she said. The growing religious fervor in the American political right: ‘This is a Jesus movement’ 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z Offering "panoramic views of the Sea of Azov, green hills and coastal villages", the cathedral - opened in 1997 - attracted both worshippers and visitors alike, it said. In pictures: The Ukrainian religious sites ruined by fighting 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z The king also asked that Israeli police stop provocations by Jewish worshippers in the Al Aqsa mosque compound. Jordan and Israel leaders urge calm after historic meeting following spike in violence 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z Luther’s followers also replaced the Latin Mass with services and Bible readings in the worshippers’ own languages and allowed their clergy to marry. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z In 2021, a United Nations report found that mercenaries from Wagner based in the Central African Republic had killed civilians, looted homes and fatally shot worshippers at a mosque. More Russian mercenaries deploying to Ukraine to take on greater role in war 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z Hillsong Church said an internal investigation into complaints from two women had found that its global senior pastor, Brian Houston, had breached worshippers' trust. Australian church says head quits over inappropriate behaviour with women 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z Elsewhere in Europe, local worshippers also opened their churches to welcome Ukrainians. Across Europe, Ukrainian exiles pray for peace back home 2022-03-20T04:00:00Z One worshipper knocked the axe from the man's hands, and held him down until police arrived, local media reports. Canada mosque: Worshippers stop axe wielding attacker 2022-03-19T04:00:00Z BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — As worshippers trickled out of Birmingham’s 16th Street Baptist Church singing “We Shall Overcome,” three students from Spokane’s Whitworth University were among those joining in the familiar refrain. A history trip through the South provides a racial reckoning for WA college students 2022-03-19T04:00:00Z Nothing against these Guy worshippers’ commitment to the blues, but the dearth of Black voices in “The Torch” — as performers, experts or fans — seems ill considered, to say the least. Review: 'The Torch' struggles in framing Buddy Guy's mentoring of a young blues guitarist 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z These Putin worshippers eventually backed off once the brutality of the invasion was on display. GOP voters finally buck Trump: Republicans unwilling to be Putin's puppets — for now 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z Polianko, who heads the 500-member-strong Orthodox Christian community in Berlin, held some one-on-one prayers on Sunday with worshippers who were especially distressed. Across Europe, Ukrainian exiles pray for peace back home 2022-03-20T04:00:00Z One of the worshippers said the experience was "terrifying" and described hearing a scream before turning around to see a man holding an axe and using bear spray - similar to pepper spray - against three people. Canada mosque: Worshippers stop axe wielding attacker 2022-03-19T04:00:00Z These include the fact-deniers, the delusional dilettantes of destruction and devout worshippers of "alternate facts" who dwell in a shadowy world of misery, misinformation and malignancy. Vladimir Putin is losing the war — at least on social media. Here's why that matters 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z Take one of the biggest worshippers at the altar of thinness: Apple. Tech’s cult of thinness needs to come to an end 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z At least 150 worshippers were inside the mosque at the time of the explosion, witnesses said. Bombing of Shiite mosque in Pakistan kills at least 45 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z But it’s unclear how many worshippers are filling the pews. Church openings approach pre-pandemic levels, but attendance levels stall, survey says 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z "Before he could inflict harm on any worshippers, several congregants bravely were able to stop him in his tracks," imam Ibrahim Hindy said in a statement, describing the moment the attacker entered the site. Canada mosque: Worshippers stop axe wielding attacker 2022-03-19T04:00:00Z But live-streaming daily prayer services and Sunday worship has allowed the Washington National Cathedral to attract 30,000 weekly worshippers online, nearly 10 times its sanctuary’s seating capacity. Washington National Cathedral embraces global reach via web streaming, pastoral care 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z The Church In Sacramento caters to English, Chinese and Spanish worshippers, according to its website. Man kills 3 daughters, 1 other, himself at California church 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z However, religious leaders across the country have said worshippers are welcome to keep wearing face masks. Covid: How TV briefings shaped the pandemic, and faith groups in Wales react to mask law change 2022-02-27T05:00:00Z Religious leaders across Wales have said worshippers are welcome to keep wearing face masks despite changes in the law. Covid in Wales: Religious groups back masks despite law change 2022-02-26T05:00:00Z Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was one of a number of high-profile Canadian public figures to condemn the attack, which he described as "incredibly disturbing" and applauded the courage of the worshippers at the mosque. Canada mosque: Worshippers stop axe wielding attacker 2022-03-19T04:00:00Z “We are not disordered, confused or a fad,” Zuba said, sharing with other worshippers the decades-long journey that led her to come out six years earlier at age 58. Rejection or welcome: Transgender Catholics encounter both 2022-02-26T05:00:00Z Three churches and three luxury hotels were targeted by suicide bombers on April 21, 2019, killing worshippers at Easter services and locals and foreigners having breakfast at the hotels. Sri Lankan court frees 2 officials charged over 2019 blasts 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z Some neighbors see the devils on Choque's house, many with their mouths bared in grotesque grins, as signals to Satanic worshippers, and Choque laments he is battling baseless rumours. Bolivian house with devil sculptures spooks highland city 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z The Muslim Council of Wales has said it will continue to urge worshippers to use facemasks even when rules have relaxed. Covid in Wales: Religious groups back masks despite law change 2022-02-26T05:00:00Z "In this case…when the word 'we' is used, it seems to imply there's a community of worshippers doing the baptising," he explained. One-word gaffe invalidates thousands of US baptisms 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z Santora, a priest for 40 years, said the other worshippers rose and applauded. Rejection or welcome: Transgender Catholics encounter both 2022-02-26T05:00:00Z Ardern was also praised for her handling of a 2019 attack on two Christchurch mosques, when a white supremacist gunned down 51 Muslim worshippers. New Zealand’s Ardern to give Harvard commencement speech 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z The explosion went off while dozens of worshippers had gathered inside the mosque for Friday prayers. Afghan Taliban say explosion near mosque kills 1, wounds 7 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z The hearing comes one month after a man took four worshippers hostage at Cytron-Walker’s synagogue in Texas. US rabbis to testify to Congress in wake of antisemitic attacks – live 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z Thousands of tourists and Orthodox Christian worshippers journey to the monastery annually. Greece protests to Turkey over disco band at Sumela monastery 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z She thanked the other worshippers for their support, and they responded with applause. Rejection or welcome: Transgender Catholics encounter both 2022-02-26T05:00:00Z The number of worshippers at the historic Longshan Temple in Taipei, the capital of Taiwan, was significantly lower as the pandemic enters its third year. On Lunar New Year, Chinese pray outside shut temples 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z The service, attended by hundreds of mourners, was held at the British colonial era All Saints Church in Peshawar - the site of a twin suicide bombing that killed scores of worshippers in 2013. Priest's killing in Pakistan reignites fear in Christian community 2022-01-31T05:00:00Z Over 70 worshippers were killed and 100 were wounded in that attack, one of Pakistan’s worst targeting Christians . Pakistani police widen manhunt, day after killing of priest 2022-01-31T05:00:00Z Over 70 worshippers were killed and 100 wounded. Pakistan gunmen kill Christian priest on way home from mass 2022-01-30T05:00:00Z Established in the 1920s, the magnificent house of worship once hosted one of the largest Lutheran congregations in the country but has dwindled to just 200 regular Sunday worshippers today. Historic city churches find new life as neighborhood centers 2022-01-29T05:00:00Z U.S. and U.K. authorities have been slow to confirm details on the timeline of when a British suspect accused of taking Jewish worshippers hostage at a Texas synagogue entered the country undetected. Texas synagogue hostage suspect timeline: Malik Faisal Akram's criminal record and when he entered US 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z The man who allegedly held Jewish worshippers hostage at a Texas synagogue was British, according to reports. Texas synagogue accused hostage taker was British national: Reports 2022-01-16T05:00:00Z Thousands of Orthodox Christian worshippers in Bulgaria neglected restrictions on mass gatherings due to the pandemic and stuck to their centuries-old Epiphany traditions, plunging into icy rivers and lakes. Pope marks Epiphany by decrying consumerism 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z Many of those congregations rent space in industrial buildings on the outskirts of cities and towns — often filling them with zealous worshippers even as many large, centuries-old Catholic churches empty out. A surge of evangelicals in Spain, fueled by Latin Americans 2022-01-03T05:00:00Z Across the U.S., historic urban churches built decades ago to accommodate hundreds or thousands of worshippers and bulging Sunday school classes have struggled with shrinking flocks and rising preservation costs. Historic city churches find new life as neighborhood centers 2022-01-29T05:00:00Z The Washington National Cathedral said Wednesday evening it will shut its doors to tourists and worshippers until Jan. 9, citing the latest data. Episcopal cathedral shuts, Catholic basilica stays open in split on D.C.’s COVID-19 spike 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z The devastation is visible everywhere: Church sanctuaries where worshippers would have gathered for Christmas Eve services are split apart. Holiday horror: AP photographer covers hometown twister 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z At St. Ambrose Catholic Parish in Brunswick, Ohio, the six services each weekend drew a total of about 3,800 worshippers before the pandemic, according to the pastor, Bob Stec. Across US, houses of worship struggle to rebuild attendance 2021-12-19T05:00:00Z He then tried to touch a ceremonial sword placed next to the book, but was overpowered by guards and worshippers. Man beaten to death for 'sacrilege' attempt at Sikh Golden Temple in India 2021-12-18T05:00:00Z Ahmed, the worshipper, on a recent Saturday afternoon sat inside the mosque, a wood and brick architectural marvel with 378 wooden pillars. In Kashmir, closed mosque belies India’s religious freedom 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z Authorities described how Rashid found himself in a bottleneck of worshippers trying to escape through a small window and door. Two awarded top bravery honor in New Zealand mosque attack 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z Many in the U.S. have advocated for a larger role for women in mosques, from better prayer spaces for female worshippers to more seats on governing boards and a more friendly mosque culture. Women seek diverse paths to leadership in Islamic spaces 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z Overall, attendance now is roughly half of pre-pandemic levels, but an improvement over periods earlier this year when only a handful of worshippers appeared. Across US, houses of worship struggle to rebuild attendance 2021-12-19T05:00:00Z Many of the 10,000 worshippers were Filipinos who work in Cyprus, mostly as housekeepers. Pope calls for healing in split Cyprus, Orthodox archbishop attacks Turkey 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z It can hold 33,000 worshippers, and on special occasions over the years hundreds of thousands of Muslims have filled nearby lanes and roads to offer prayers led from the mosque. In Kashmir, closed mosque belies India’s religious freedom 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z The Yazidis are an ancient religious minority in eastern Syria and northwest Iraq that Islamic State viewed as supposed devil worshippers for their faith that combines Zoroastrian, Christian, Manichean, Jewish and Muslim beliefs. Germany jails Islamic State member for life over role in Yazidi genocide 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z There is frequent violence between the sides and the Cave of the Patriarchs, revered by Muslims and Jews, was the site of a massacre by a Jewish settler who killed 29 Muslim worshippers in 1994. Israeli president celebrates Hanukkah at West Bank site 2021-11-28T05:00:00Z |
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