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Istanbul’s church of wishes
The sacred spring that unites people of all faiths in hope
Losing my wife gave me a vocation: Fr Adamski
How a tragic loss inspired a pharmaceutical executive to become a Catholic priest
Reclaiming yoga
Yoga is big business but has it become disconnected from its spiritual roots?
The dead are not dead
What is Enkumbi, a ritual practised in certain cultures in Uganda and across Africa?
Seeking justice from Opus Dei
Women who worked in Opus Dei centres say they endured emotional and spiritual abuse
How the war in Gaza helped me find God
Why the conflict in Gaza led a woman in Liverpool to become a Muslim
The Right Thing: The Arab Holocaust museum
.Why an Arab Israeli set out to educate his fellow Palestinians about the Holocaust
The right thing: The human shield
Why an Australian journalist decided to try and stop Western powers bombing Iraq
An African missionary in
How missionaries from Africa are helping to keep the Catholic faith alive in
At the end of the wall
At the end of America’s border wall, James Naughtie meets the people helping migrants
Black Madonnas
Searching for the origins of these images and their global significance for black women
Antisemitism in Turkey
The rising antisemitism faced by the Jewish community in Turkey.
From The Ashes: Notre Dame
Stories of hope and inspiration around the re-opening of Notre Dame Cathedral
The plight of Hindus in Bangladesh: Part one
Sahar Zand investigates the plight of Hindus in Bangladesh
The plight of Hindus in Bangladesh: Part two
Kaddish: Why we pray for the dead
Michael Goldfarb explores Kaddish, the Jewish prayer for mourning the dead
Spirituality in Sin City
Rajeev Gupta learns about a spiritual movement in Las Vegas.
Feminism is my jihad
How feminists in Turkey navigate Islam and activism
The caretaker of Bukhara
Abram Ishakov is the caretaker of the oldest synagogue in Central Asia
The only thing certain in life
Can we prepare or train for our own mortality in order to find peace with death?
Becoming a Buddhist Bhikshuni in Bhutan
The first Western Buddhist nun to be fully ordained in Bhutan tells us her story
Ayahuasca and the new spiritual tourism
A new wave of spiritual tourism is reshaping sacred ayahuasca practises in Peru
The mosque for Bangladesh’s transgender women
A community giving intersex and transgender individuals in Bangladesh a place to worship.
Kai Höss: My Grandfather - the Commandant of Auschwitz
The grandson of Rudolf Höss, Commandant of Auschwitz, comes to with his family
Guns, grief and god: Part 1
How a school shooting victim helped his community heal through faith and forgiveness
Guns, grief and god
Edward Stourton visits a church community following a school shooting.
Violence, children and Cambodia's monks
How Cambodia's Buddhist monks are working to end violence against children
Our Sacred Harp
Tim Eriksen takes us into the hair-raising sound of shape note singing
After Francis: What do Catholics want next?
After Pope Francis' death, Catholics look to Rome as the Church elects a new leader.
Praying for healing?
When his wife developed ME, theologian Prof David Wilkinson's faith came into sharp focus
Malcolm X: Letter from Hajj
How Malcolm X's pilgrimage to Mecca in 1964 profoundly reshaped his worldview
