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  1. 31 October 2017 Tercentenary of the United Grand Lodge of England 0 cit. English Freemasonry marked 300 years since the 1717 founding with a large celebration at the Royal Albert Hall in 2017. The event drew thousands of members from around the world. culture / religion / society ●●
  2. 23 May 2017 Muslim leaders rally around Uhuru before the 2017 election 1 cit. In May 2017, representatives from SUPKEM, NAMLEF, Jamia Mosque and more than 100 Muslim scholars met Uhuru at State House. The Jubilee side framed the meeting around appointments, infrastructure in Muslim-majority regions, Ramadan support and religious rights. The episode shows another religious alliance layer: Uhuru was Catholic by background, but his reelection coalition also courted Muslim institutional leadership through appointments and development claims. politics / religion / society ●●●●
  3. 14 August 2018 The Pennsylvania grand jury report 0 cit. A grand jury found that about three hundred priests in six Pennsylvania dioceses had abused more than a thousand children over seventy years, and that bishops had systematically hidden the crimes. The report renewed pressure on the Church and prompted investigations in other US states. politics / religion / society ●●●
  4. 2018 to 2019 Pope Francis and the abuse reckoning 0 cit. After a crisis in Chile and revelations about the former US cardinal Theodore McCarrick, who was expelled from the priesthood in 2019, Pope Francis convened a global summit of bishops on protecting minors. The Church issued new rules requiring the reporting of abuse and cover-ups, though critics said the measures fell short of true accountability. politics / religion / society ●●●
  5. 15 January 2019 DusitD2 complex attack in Nairobi 6 cit. Al-Shabaab attackers stormed the DusitD2 hotel and office complex on Riverside Drive in Nairobi, killing 21 people during a siege lasting nearly 20 hours. religion / war ●●
  6. 21 April 2019 Sri Lanka Easter bombings 0 cit. Coordinated suicide bombings struck churches and hotels across Sri Lanka on Easter Sunday, killing 269 people. A local Islamist group linked to the Islamic State carried out the attacks. religion / society ●●●●
  7. 15 March 2019 Christchurch mosque shootings 0 cit. A white supremacist gunman attacked two mosques in Christchurch during Friday prayers, killing 51 people and streaming the attack online. It was the deadliest shooting in New Zealand's history. religion / society ●●●
  8. 6 January 2019 Independence of the Orthodox Church of Ukraine 0 cit. The Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople granted a decree of independence to a new unified Orthodox Church of Ukraine, separate from the Moscow Patriarchate. The Russian Orthodox Church rejected the move and broke communion with Constantinople over it. politics / religion ●●●●
  9. c. 2019 Official LDS Church essay addresses Masonry and the temple 0 cit. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints published an official history topic essay on "Masonry" acknowledging that Joseph Smith and other Church leaders were Freemasons in Nauvoo and that the endowment introduced in 1842 shares elements of language and structure with Masonic ritual. The essay presents the Church's position that the ceremony's substance came through revelation to Smith and represents a restoration of temple worship rather than a borrowing from Masonry, explicitly attributing this as the Church's interpretation while noting the documented historical overlap in timing and form. religion ●●
  10. May 2021 Unmarked graves and the papal apology in Canada 0 cit. Ground-penetrating radar detected what were reported as hundreds of possible unmarked graves at former residential school sites, beginning at Kamloops. The findings drew global attention, and in 2022 Pope Francis traveled to Canada and apologized for the role of Church members in the abuse and destruction of Indigenous cultures. politics / religion / society ●●●
  11. c. 2023 The global Catholic Church of 1.3 billion 0 cit. The Catholic Church counts roughly 1.3 billion baptized members, about a sixth of the world's people, with its fastest growth in Africa and Asia. It remains one of the largest and oldest continuous institutions on Earth. politics / religion / society ●●●
  12. 3 January 2024 Kerman bombings 0 cit. Two bombs struck a memorial ceremony for Qasem Soleimani in Kerman, killing about 95 people. Islamic State Khorasan claimed the attack, the deadliest in Iran in decades. politics / religion ●●●
  13. 22 March 2024 Crocus City Hall attack 0 cit. Gunmen attacked a concert at Crocus City Hall near Moscow and set the building ablaze, killing about 145 people. Islamic State Khorasan claimed the attack. religion / society ●●●