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 1. Hinduism is a religion of 330 million gods. 2. Hindus believe that the soul can be reincarnated, undergoing a cycle of rebirth....

Lhasa is the capital of Tibet, now part of China . Like most of Tibet, Lhasa is located in the Himalayas, among the highest mountains on ...

The nation of Cambodia, formerly known as Kampuchea, is the home of the Khmer people. More than a thousand years ago, the Khmer (Khmer)...

One of the most sacred and famous buildings in the world is located in the city of Jerusalem. It is the mosque of Omar, which is also kno...

When St. Patrick preached the Gospel in Ireland 1500 years ago, the Irish peasants asked him: "You tell us that there are three gods...

The term 'gospel' means, by its Greek roots, 'good news', and so biblical texts are named for the life, teachings and variou...

Mother Teresa was born in Skopje, Albania on August 26, 1910. Mother Teresa of Calcutta's real name was Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu. Her fa...

John Paul II, the first Slavic pope in history, was born on May 18, 1920 in the city of Wadowice, Poland. His real name was Karol Józef W...

What kind of people carry stigmas? Padre Pio with stigmas According to the history of Christianity, the stigmata are the marks left b...

What is the origin of Lilith?  The name Lilith means "night monster." It is a female demon that appears in Hebrew folklore. It...

  Who was the Buddha? Buddhism is one of the most important religions in the world; and a curiosity about it is that its followers bel...

Wailing Wall - Kotel - Western Wall Many Israeli pilgrims come to the Western Wall with the desire to pray. This pilgrimage centre is...

   Many people think that everyone in India is a Hindu. Calling everyone in India a Hindu is like calling everyone in America a Christian...

   A dervish is a member of a Muslim religious order. Dervishes, or fakirs, represent the mystical Sufi movement in Islam, which encourag...

Tenzin Gyatso 14th Dalai Lama    The Dalai Lama is a spiritual leader of Lamaism, or Tibetan Buddhism , and traditionally the politica...

Health is the greatest gift, contentment the greatest wealth, faithfulness the best relationship. Thousands of candles can be lighted fro...

   The GOLGOTHA  was the scene of Christ's crucifixion. The exact location of the site is undetermined, because it can be established on...

   Daniel was a Jewish prophet and a book of the Old Testament containing his life and visions. Most scholars believe that the book was writ...

   Gabriel is the name of one of the seven archangels who are of the highest rank in the hierarchy of angels. In the Old Testament his nam...

Franciscan monk    Franciscans, in the Roman Catholic Church, members of three religious orders that follow the rule of St. Francis of A...