Syria
Pope Benedict XVI prepares to embark on high-risk trip to Lebanon
By Alessandro Speciale — September 11, 2012
VATICAN CITY (RNS) Pope Benedict XVI embarks Friday (Sept. 14) on a high-risk trip to Lebanon, as the country's stability is threatened by spillover from the conflict in neighboring Syria. By Alessandro Speciale.
Report highlights Islam’s global diversity
By Chris Lisee — August 13, 2012
(RNS) A new report draws on 38,000 face-to-face interviews in 39 countries to find that Muslims differ sharply over questions of faith like who counts as a Muslim and what spiritual practices are acceptable. By Christopher Lisee.
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