“Mary gardens” instill Catholic piety in the landscape
Each spring, some Catholics plant flowers around a statue of the Virgin Mary, reviving a tradition that goes back to medieval England when holy figures
Each spring, some Catholics plant flowers around a statue of the Virgin Mary, reviving a tradition that goes back to medieval England when holy figures
There’s a growing belief that teachings from religious faiths belong in the discussion around environmental protection. Scientists regularly study the ongoing degradation of Earth’s environment
With the Taliban again in power in Afghanistan, minorities like the Hazara may have the most to lose.
Religiously based refugee organizations frame their efforts using interfaith language. They invoke the ethical imperative to provide asylum and refuge in ways that cross-cut multiple religious traditions.