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Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, also known as ‘El Mencho’, was the leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel and was found to have a religious devotion evidenced by an altar to saints at his hideout.

Today's horoscope for Sagittarius indicates potential financial gains and opportunities for business growth, alongside improvements in family relations and increased interest in religious activities.

An 82-year-old nun, Nadia Gavanski, was found dead in her convent in Paraná, Brazil, after encountering an intruder who attacked her.

The Allahabad High Court has granted relief to Swami Avimukteshvaranand, stating that he cannot be arrested until a decision is made on his anticipatory bail petition.

A forum in Zagreb will discuss the role of religious communities in the integration of migrants in Croatia.

A forum on the role of religious communities in integrating migrants in Croatia will be held in Zagreb on March 2, 2026, organized by the Croatian Protestant Conference.

The article discusses the controversial statement 'This road is not for Muslims,' reflecting tensions surrounding religious and social issues in India's context.

The Nigeria Police Force has advised religious leaders in Ondo State to suspend night services amid security threats following a recent kidnapping incident during a church service.

An 80-year-old man in Bahia was murdered and buried after suspects believed he practiced religious activities against a family member, leading to four arrests and one suspect's death in a police confrontation.

YouTuber and TV panelist Salim Vastik was seriously injured in a knife attack at his home in Uttar Pradesh, sparking concerns over his outspoken remarks on religious issues.

Nantes goalkeeper Anthony Lopes simulated an injury during a Ligue 1 match to allow five Muslim teammates to break their Ramadan fast, highlighting the lack of formal religious pause allowances in French football.

Fans of 'The Chosen' gathered at ChosenCon in Charlotte, NC, to celebrate the series and discuss its cultural impact and humanization of biblical characters.

Waris Pathan questions whether performing obligatory prayers in India has become a crime for Muslims, particularly during Ramadan.

Nigeria has rejected the US classification of it as the 'deadliest country to be Christian' and denied government policy against any religious group.

Leandro de Souza, once deemed the 'most tattooed man in Brazil', undergoes his sixth laser removal session for his facial tattoos as he prepares for a new chapter in his life and the launch of a book.

The article discusses the significance and traditional rituals associated with Holika Dahan in Hinduism, focusing on the importance of circumambulation and specific guidelines for the festival.

The article discusses significant historical events associated with the Tenth of Ramadan, emphasizing themes of struggle, victory, and religious importance.

Two beautician sisters from Bhopal are accused of luring girls into prostitution, drugging them, and coercing them into religious conversion.

Thousands of protesters in Lucknow are demanding the permission to perform prayers at Lal Baradari following an intensifying dispute.

A Victorian tribunal ruled that a pro-Palestine protester's chant incited hatred against Jews, finding a breach of the Racial and Religious Tolerance Act.

The joint investigation team is conducting a raid on the People Power Party regarding allegations of collective membership registrations by Shincheonji church members.

Attacks on St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Cross River, Nigeria, resulted in the destruction of church records and vehicles by suspected arsonists.

Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, known as ‘El Mencho’, demonstrated his religious devotion despite his notorious criminal reputation, as evidenced by financial documents showing lavish spending on religious items.

A legal case involving a Nigerian man suffering from a stroke highlights ongoing tensions between the US and Nigeria regarding religious freedom issues.

An inquiry in Victoria has revealed disturbing testimonies from survivors about alleged abuses within high-control religious groups including Scientology and Jehovah's Witnesses.

The Serra de Santo Antônio State Park in Piauí emerges as a significant ecotourism destination in Brazil, featuring extensive eco-trails and a challenging staircase to its cultural and religious symbol.

An incident during a religious festival in Thrissur, Kerala, where a pet elephant attacked a young man, has raised safety concerns and prompted a heightened security presence.

Susan Ostermann has decided not to take the role as director of the Liu Institute for Asia and Asian Studies at Notre Dame following backlash from conservative religious figures.

A PiS MP has called for the resignation of the director of the Polish Museum of the Origins of the Polish State due to the backlash against a meme exhibit involving religious imagery.

A domestic elephant attacked a young man during a religious festival in Thrissur, Kerala, leaving him seriously injured.

During a military operation in Tapalpa, Jalisco, Mexican authorities discovered religious objects and a biblical text in the residence of Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG).

A recent Facebook post claims that Muslim communities in England are demanding the removal of the St. George's cross from the English flag due to religious objections related to Sharia law.

Christian leaders in Northern Nigeria have rebranded themselves as the Northern Christian Association in a bid to clarify their identity and strengthen regional representation.

The Christian Democratic Party (KrF) in Norway has secured a parliamentary majority for a proposal requiring schools to offer religious services during school hours.

Democratic State Representative James Talarico is leading a significant opposition against the imposition of the Ten Commandments in Texas public schools, positioning himself as a pivotal figure against American religious right movements.

The article explores the complexity and diversity of Israeli society, particularly within the Jewish community, highlighting religious, ethnic, and national identities.

A growing controversy at Lucknow University over the right to pray has led to protests from student organizations after notices were issued against Muslim students for praying in the campus.

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian stated that the country will not pursue nuclear weapons, citing a religious decree from Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei.

A medical report has confirmed serious allegations of sexual abuse against two religious leaders in Uttar Pradesh, leading to significant developments in an ongoing POCSO case.

Disciples have come forward with allegations of sexual exploitation against Swami Avimukteshwaranand and Mukundanand in Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh.

A new survey reveals that although health education is part of school curriculums in Poland, its mandatory status is being debated amidst contrasting views from educational and religious leaders.

The Saudi Arabian Ambassador to Nigeria announced that flights between Jeddah and Abuja are set to resume by 2027 as part of efforts to strengthen bilateral relations.

Jordan's Independent Election Commission has officially requested the Islamic Action Front party to change its name to remove any religious, sectarian, or ethnic connotations, citing legal requirements.

The Avimukteshwaranand case involves serious allegations of sexual exploitation against a Hindu religious leader, triggering significant controversy and investigation in India.

A major religious pilgrimage route in Brazil, spanning nearly 900 kilometers, allows thousands of pilgrims to travel from São José do Rio Preto to the Basilica of Our Lady of Aparecida.

Religious celebrations in São Paulo attract thousands of tourists, especially to the unique basilica dedicated to Saint Michael the Archangel.

During Ramadan, Qatar's mosques experience a surge in spirituality as they welcome worshippers and enhance their religious atmosphere.

A significant political and social dispute has erupted in Turkey regarding a new decree by the Ministry of National Education that encourages religious activities in schools during Ramadan.

Ashutosh Brahmachari claims to have provided evidence against Shankaracharya Swami Avimukteshwaranand regarding sexual abuse, stored on a pen drive.

The Vatican has confirmed that Pope Leon XIV will be visiting Spain from June 6 to 12, 2024, to inaugurate significant religious sites and speak on migration issues.