Rubric Freedom of religion

Freedom of religion
by Nirmala Carvalho
Church responds to crisis with interventions
| 05/07/2004
| india

"It is a den of vice and has no place in a moral society"

| 02/07/2004
| PHILIPPINES

The Custodian of the Holy Land: "Israel is showing that it is a country subject to the Rule of Law".
| 30/06/2004
| ISRAEL-PALESTINE
by Lorenzo Fazzini
2004 Report on Religious Freedom presented today in Rome
| 25/06/2004
| ITALY

| 24/06/2004
| RUSSIA

Newly-ordained Father Ludovico: "I am going on mission to give back the faith the missionaries gave me"

| 22/06/2004
| MYANMAR
by Monica Romano
| 21/06/2004
| south korea - north korea
by Theresa Ricci

A conference on the Boxer movement and Christianity brings to light the historic truth after the accusations of Beijing about the Martyrs'canonisation

| 19/06/2004
| china - vatican
by Bernardo Cervellera
| 19/06/2004
| saudi arabia

Militant Hindu group plans to spread influence to 100 thousand villages
| 15/06/2004
| INDIA

Counsellor of the Sunni Mufti: helping Christians to not emigrate to safeguard against fundamentalism

| 15/06/2004
| LEBANON
by Lorenzo Fazzini

Interview to M.P. Mario Scajola, president of the Italian division of the World Muslim League (Rome)

| 09/06/2004
| SAUDI ARABIA – Italy
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