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The Catholic church "betrayed" its moral purpose by prioritising its reputation over the welfare of children who had been sexually abused by priests, a damning inquiry report has concluded.
Despite being castigated in a damning report on clerical abuse, Cardinal Vincent Nichols has said he will definitely not resign because the Pope ordered him to remain.
The European Union should quickly set up a new body to oversee the training of imams and make sure their messages to Muslim followers do not contribute to spreading an "ideology of hatred", a top European Union official said on Monday.
Austrian police have arrested 30 suspected Islamists and searched more than 60 properties as the government stepped up its "war on political Islam" in the aftermath of the Vienna terrorist attack.
An indigenous form of Islam developed within the West—rather than influenced by leaders from abroad—is the path to integration and peaceful coexistence, say Talib Shareef, Yaya J. Fanusie and Muhammad Fraser-Rahim.
The Police Department agreed to change its policy and allow religious people to be photographed in head coverings so long as their faces were left unobstructed.
Gunmen shot and killed an 82-year-old Ahmadi Muslim on the outskirts of Pakistan's northwestern city of Peshawar, officials said Monday, the fourth-such apparently targeted killing of a member of the minority group in recent months.
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