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The soaring spire of St. John’s church dominates central Stockholm. Photo: Google Street View

Lutheran Church sells Stockholm temple to Catholics to be used by Polish community

The Polish Roman Catholic community in Stockholm will acquire its own place of worship following an agreement between the Catholic Church and the Church of Sweden regarding the sale of a temple in the Swedish capital’s downtown.

The chapel gives the faithful 24-hour access through an app. Photo:

A ping and a prayer – Poland’s first AI-powered chapel opens in Poznań

A 21st-century house of worship has opened in Poznań that gives the faithful 24-hour access through an app and comes complete with an assistant powered by the ChatGPT AI chatbot.

Celebration of Ashura festival in the Bektashi shrine of Sari Salltik, Kruje, Albania.

Albania plans to create world’s smallest country for liberal Muslim sect

Albania is planning to create the world’s smallest country as a home for a mystical Muslim sect to promote a ‘tolerant version of Islam’.