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Thousands gather to bid farewell to Pope Francis at solemn funeral

In a poignant tribute, up to 200,000 mourners are expected to fill St. Peter's Square as the world pays its final respects to Pope Francis, who will be laid to rest in a simple underground tomb at St. Mary Major Basilica, in accordance with his wishes. The ceremony commenced with Cardinal Giovanni......

Morocco's enduring Christian heritage fosters Vatican ties

Morocco's historical Christian legacy, which spans nearly two millennia, has evolved into a pivotal aspect of its diplomatic relations with the Vatican. According to insights shared by the Catholic news platform Aleteia, the North African nation continues to protect religious minorities within its......

Saudi Arabia halts short-term visas for 14 countries, including Morocco, ahead of Hajj

Saudi Arabia has announced a temporary suspension of short-term visa issuance for citizens from 14 countries, including Morocco, as part of its efforts to regulate the upcoming Hajj season and prevent unauthorized pilgrimages. This measure will take effect in mid-April and continue until mid-June 2025,......

Amir Al Mouminine sends Eid al-Fitr greetings to Islamic leaders

In celebration of the blessed occasion of Eid al-Fitr, His Majesty King Mohammed VI, Amir Al Mouminine, has extended heartfelt greetings through cards to his fellow Majesties, Excellencies, and Highnesses—Sovereigns, Presidents, and Emirs of Islamic states. In these messages, the Sovereign conveys......

US and Kenya lead in Islamic conversions, reveals Pew Research

A recent report from the Pew Research Center highlights the United States and Kenya as the leading countries for conversions to Islam. The study examined religious switching among 13 nations, including Ghana, Nigeria, and Tunisia, alongside others such as Turkiye, Singapore, and Indonesia. The findings......