Vice President JD Vance’s Spiritual Visit to Swaminarayan Akshardham 

Vice President JD Vance’s Spiritual Visit to Swaminarayan Akshardham  The Vice President of the United States, Mr. JD Vance, began his maiden official visit to India with a spiritually enriching experience at the majestic Swaminarayan Akshardham in New Delhi. Accompanying him were his wife, Second Lady Usha Vance, and their three children – Ewan, Vivek, and Mirabel. Upon their arrival, the Vance family received a warm and traditional Indian welcome, with flower garlands and friendship… Continue reading Vice President JD Vance’s Spiritual Visit to Swaminarayan Akshardham 

 April 23, 2025
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Conclave Process – How New Pope Elected ?

Rome, April 21, 2025 — Conclave Process In the wake of Pope Francis’s passing, the Catholic Church embarks on the sacred and time-honored process of selecting his successor. This journey, steeped in centuries of tradition, unfolds through the papal conclave—a solemn assembly where cardinal electors gather to discern and elect the next Bishop of Rome.​ The Interregnum: A Period of Mourning and Preparation -Conclave Process Following the death of a pope, the Church enters an… Continue reading Conclave Process – How New Pope Elected ?

 April 21, 2025
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Who will be the Next POPE ?

Rome, April 21, 2025 — With the passing of Pope Francis, the Catholic Church stands at a pivotal juncture, preparing to elect its next spiritual leader. The upcoming conclave will convene 120 cardinal electors under the age of 80, many appointed by Francis himself, to choose a successor who will shape the Church’s future direction. Several cardinals have emerged as prominent contenders-  Cardinal Pietro Parolin (Italy, 70): Currently serving as the Vatican’s Secretary of State,… Continue reading Who will be the Next POPE ?

 April 21, 2025
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A Papacy of Firsts – Pope Francis Passed Away…

Pope Francis, the 266th pontiff of the Roman Catholic Church and its first Latin American leader, passed away on Easter Monday, April 21, 2025, at the age of 88. He died at 7:35 a.m. CEST at his residence in the Domus Sanctae Marthae within Vatican City. The official announcement was made by Cardinal Kevin Farrell, the Camerlengo of the Holy Roman Church, approximately two hours later via Vatican Media. Born Jorge Mario Bergoglio in Buenos… Continue reading A Papacy of Firsts – Pope Francis Passed Away…

 April 21, 2025
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Good Friday 2025: The Day of Sacrifice, Love, and Redemption

Good Friday 2025: The Day of Sacrifice, Love, and Redemption 📅 Date:18th April 2025 (Friday) 📍 Celebrated in:Across the world, especially in Christian-majority countries like –Italy, Spain, the USA, the Philippines, the UK, India (Goa, Nagaland, Kerala, etc.) 🔎 What is Good Friday?Good Friday is a highly sacred day in Christianity, observed to remember the crucifixion of Jesus Christ.It marks the remembrance of His suffering, sacrifice, and the love He showed for humanity. It is… Continue reading Good Friday 2025: The Day of Sacrifice, Love, and Redemption

 April 15, 2025
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Religiously Significant Countries in the World

Religiously Significant Countries in the World Religion has always been an integral part of human life. Across the world, different religions have evolved, influencing not just individual beliefs but also entire cultures and civilisations. Here’s a detailed look at 10 countries that hold major religious importance globally. India Major Religions: Hinduism (~79.8%), Islam, Christianity, Sikhism, Buddhism, Jainism Religious Highlights: Known as the “cradle of religions” Birthplace of Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, and Sikhism Famous religious sites:… Continue reading Religiously Significant Countries in the World

 April 8, 2025
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Major Updates for Five Temples Worldwide

Major Updates for Five Temples Worldwide In an inspiring announcement, the First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints revealed key milestones for five temples spanning four continents. These include the open house and dedication dates for the Farmington New Mexico Temple, along with groundbreaking ceremonies for the Benin City Nigeria Temple, Lagos Nigeria Temple, Budapest Hungary Temple, and Natal Brazil Temple. These developments signify the Church’s growing presence and commitment to… Continue reading Major Updates for Five Temples Worldwide

 March 25, 2025
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Pope Francis Returns After Hospital Stay, Blesses Crowd

Pope Francis Returns After Hospital Stay, Blesses Crowd Pope Francis made his first public appearance on Sunday, after spending more than five weeks in Rome’s Gemelli Hospital due to a serious respiratory infection. The 88-year-old Pontiff greeted the faithful from the hospital balcony, offering a brief yet moving blessing and thanking those who had kept him in their prayers during his illness. Despite his recent health challenges, Pope Francis appeared in good spirits. He acknowledged… Continue reading Pope Francis Returns After Hospital Stay, Blesses Crowd

 March 24, 2025
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Jesus and Virgin Mary Statues Restoration Sparks Controversy

Jesus and Virgin Mary Statues Restoration Sparks Controversy A 200-year-old religious shrine in Poland is facing criticism after a poorly executed restoration significantly altered the original appearance of the statues of the Virgin Mary and Jesus. Post-restoration, the figures now have bright yellow, cartoon-like features, reminiscent of characters from “The Simpsons,” which has left the community shocked and dismayed. Historic Grandeur Lost Once admired for their artistic craftsmanship and deep religious significance, the statues have… Continue reading Jesus and Virgin Mary Statues Restoration Sparks Controversy

 March 21, 2025
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BJP Pushes Arunachal Pradesh Freedom of Religion Act

BJP Pushes Arunachal Pradesh Freedom of Religion Act The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Arunachal Pradesh has stepped up efforts to implement the Arunachal Pradesh Freedom of Religion Act (APFRA) of 1978, which has largely remained inactive since its enactment. Chief Minister Pema Khandu recently announced that the state government is in the process of framing rules for the Act’s implementation following a directive from the Gauhati High Court in September 2024. The court mandated… Continue reading BJP Pushes Arunachal Pradesh Freedom of Religion Act

 March 20, 2025
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New Zealand PM Christopher Luxon Visits Akshardham Temple

New Zealand PM Christopher Luxon Visits Akshardham Temple  New Delhi, The Rt Hon Christopher Luxon, Prime Minister of New Zealand, visited BAPS Swaminarayan Akshardham in New Delhi 18 Mar 2025, accompanied by a 110-member delegation, including senior government officials, ministers, business leaders, and community representatives from New Zealand. Prime Minister Luxon and his delegation received a traditional welcome before embarking on a guided tour of the mandir’s spiritual and cultural grandeur. They explored the intricately… Continue reading New Zealand PM Christopher Luxon Visits Akshardham Temple

 March 19, 2025
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Pope Francis Attends Mass at Hospital Chapel | Vatican Shares Image

Pope Francis Attends Mass at Hospital Chapel | Vatican Shares Image Pope Francis attended a special mass at a hospital chapel while undergoing medical treatment, the Vatican has confirmed. The 87-year-old pontiff, who has been experiencing health issues in recent months, took part in the religious service at the hospital where he has been admitted for care. The Vatican released a photograph of the Pope seated in the chapel, dressed in his traditional white papal… Continue reading Pope Francis Attends Mass at Hospital Chapel | Vatican Shares Image

 March 17, 2025
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