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From prayer to care: Pilot scheme turns places of worship into ‘third spaces’ for seniors
1+ week, 5+ day ago (914+ words) (From left) Retirees Hamidah Wan, 57, and Ramlah Rasul, 71, with Allkin’s senior social worker Suriani Umar at Masjid Al-Muttaqin on Aug 26. Published Aug 31, 2026, 12:00 PM SINGAPORE – For five years, Ramlah Rasul has been the primary caregiver to her 78-year-old husband who has…...
Shaolin Soccer? How football and faith keep S. Korean temple???s 800-year-old woodblocks safe
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (85+ words) Beginner woodcarving. Woodcarving beginners start off by carving lines and shapes, before moving on to large-sized Hangul characters. Published Aug 07, 2026, 05:00 AM HAPCHEON - While the world’s best footballers pursue World Cup glory, monks at South Korea’s Haeinsa Temple chase a somewhat…...
More S’porean Muslims head to Johor for korban
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (1024+ words) Singaporean korban participant Madam Rozana Abdul Rahman (centre) and her two children checking out goats at Osman Goat Farm, in Johor Bahru, on May 27. Published May 28, 2026, 07:15 PM Updated May 28, 2026, 07:21 PM JOHOR BAHRU – Dressed in matching pink traditional Malay outfits, Singaporean…...
PM Wong heartened by resilience and community spirit on Hari Raya Haji
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (334+ words) Published May 27, 2026, 03:17 PM Updated May 27, 2026, 05:05 PM SINGAPORE – Prime Minister Lawrence Wong was heartened by the resilience and community spirit shown by all involved in korban, a sacrificial ritual performed during Hari Raya Haji on May 27. Wishing all Muslims “Selamat Hari…...
The Meat Brothers to offer alternatives for korban
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (393+ words) The Meat Brothers said details regarding adjusted pricing or refund arrangements will be shared. Published May 23, 2026, 07:45 PM Updated May 23, 2026, 07:51 PM SINGAPORE - Muslims intending to perform the korban ritual in Singapore with local operator The Meat Brothers (TMB) have been offered…...
Vatican approves animal organ transplants for Catholics
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (268+ words) People gathered in Vatican City in March. A Vatican document called on scientists to pursue animal transplants in a manner that is “purposeful, proportionate and sustainable”. Published Mar 24, 2026, 09:38 PM Updated Mar 24, 2026, 10:03 PM VATICAN CITY – The Vatican said on March 24 that…...
Anglican conservative bloc calls for boycott of Canterbury leadership
6+ mon, 6+ day ago (448+ words) A general view as members of the Anglican Communion attend the Global Anglican Future Conference (GAFCON) in Abuja, Nigeria, March 5, 2026. Reuters/Marvellous Durowaiye Published Mar 07, 2026, 01:59 AM ABUJA, March 6 - A powerful group of conservative Anglicans on Friday urged its members to…...
Conservative Anglicans challenge Archbishop of Canterbury with rival leadership
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (568+ words) Members of the Anglican Communion attend a session of the Global Anglican Future Conference (GAFCON) in Abuja, Nigeria, March 4, 2026. REUTERS/Marvellous Durowaiye Published Mar 05, 2026, 10:04 PM Updated Mar 05, 2026, 10:08 PM ABUJA, March 5 - An influential group of conservative Anglicans announced on Thursday the…...
Conservative Anglicans to pick rival leader, widening Church rifts
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (223+ words) Published Mar 03, 2026, 09:29 PM LAGOS, March 3 - A grouping of conservative Anglican churches will meet in Nigeria this week to elect a leader to rival the Archbishop of Canterbury, an unprecedented step that is likely to deepen a widening theological split within…...
Israel to permit 10,000 Palestinian worshippers to Al-Aqsa after imam barred
6+ mon, 3+ week ago (391+ words) Palestinian Muslim worshippers perform Taraweeh prayers near the Dome of the Rock Shrine at the Al-Aqsa mosque compound. Published Feb 18, 2026, 06:45 PM Updated Feb 18, 2026, 09:22 PM Jerusalem - Israel announced it would allow 10,000 Palestinian worshippers to attend weekly prayers at the Al-Aqsa Mosque…...