Religion
Religious intolerance as another mosque told to tone down Islamic call to prayer
"Not long after the Durban High Court ruling, the City of Tshwane’s health department has now...
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KZN man wins case to silence Islamic call to prayer (Athan)
"The Madrasah Taleemuddeen Islamic Institute in Isipingo Beach, KwaZulu-Natal, will be appealing a Durban High Court...
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SA Satanic Church, Christian theologian and SA Pagan Rights Alliance discuss religious freedom
"Can South Africans truly practice freedom of religion without being judged? Can we truly express our...
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Repair work to Newcastle’s Cross brings a light of hope
"For the Christian community, the cross is a beacon of hope and strength. For years, the...
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Christmas Day, what does it mean to you? The Newcastillian asks residents
"As Newcastle celebrates Christmas, the Newcastillian has asked residents what Christmas means to them."
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MYO Soccer Tournament scores a successful weekend
"On Saturday, September 14, a staggering 48 soccer teams descended onto Paradise Sports Grounds. Their mission...
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Newcastle Christians celebrating the dawn of Easter at Grey Goose
"Easter Sunday, April 21, marked the celebration of Jesus Christ, the son of God, rising from...
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Easter, a time of celebration and new beginnings
"It celebrates the resurrection of Jesus, who was crucified and rose from the dead on the...
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Christmas, a time for family, friends and commemorating the birth of Christ
While Christmas Day is a public holiday in many nations, what is the true significance of...
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Do you know the Satanic Temple wants to sue Netflix?
Really? Who wants to take Netflix to court? Satan apparently is. Technically, not Lucifer but rather...
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Freaky Friday: Play Follow JC Go, the religious Pokémon Go
"The rather unusual game was created by Fundación Ramón Pané, an evangelical organisation focusing on reaching...
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Freaky Friday: Visit the Church of Bones this Halloween
"Sometimes the real world is a tad more unusual and creepier than fictional stories. If you...
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Wishing a blessed Eid Mubarak to all our Muslim readers
"Known as the Festival of Sacrifice, the four-day festival began last night, August 21. Eid al-Adha...
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MYO to host 15th annual seven-a-side soccer tournament
"The event takes place tomorrow, marking the 15th anniversary of the soccer tournament. A staggering 48...
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Did you know the SAPS once had an Occult Related Unit?
"When it comes to horror movies, there is usually a police officer involved in combating the...
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Did you know there is a Temple of Satan in South Africa?
"While, Christianity is one of the largest religious organisations on the planet, do you know there...
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Do you know? Your jelly sweets might not be kosher or halal
"Have you noticed that your vegetarian friends usually avoid these sweets? If you have and wondered...
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Newcastle has a Convent?! We chatted with some Nuns
"Situated at Hilldrop stands the Tyburn Convent. A convent in Newcastle? The convent was officially opened...
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St Dominics Newcastle celebrates Jesus’s ascension to heaven
"To mark the special day, St Dominics Newcastle held an Ascension Day assembly on Wednesday, April...
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Freaky Friday: Finding faith with bizarre religions
"If you are looking for an unusual belief systems, take a look at these two religions...
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Lent, a time of prayer and spiritual growth
According to Father Peter Cullen from the Parish of St Peter and Paul’s Parish, Lent began...
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The Society of St Vincent de Paul, Newcastle’s hidden angels
"For the past 40 years, the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul has brought hope to...
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