Ramola Talwar Badam

Choristers will perform as the pontiff enters Bahrain National Stadium

Faithful from countries including the UAE and Saudi Arabia will join those from the host nation

Role reversal with students sponsoring parents gives security and opens up job opportunities

Plans to test and sell futuristic $244,000 Lightyear in Sharjah

Creative industry professionals could be entitled to a 10-year visa - here's how it works

Pontiff will also visit churches and a school and hold public Mass during four-day visit

House of worship in Jebel Ali opens on Wednesday

Priests join government officials to celebrate UAE’s latest emblem of peaceful coexistence in spiritual corridor of Jebel Ali

Community project has at its heart the story of one family’s focus to build a spiritual space

No fee to enter site or visit Al Wasl dome or Surreal water feature, but charge applies for some pavilions from October 1

The maestro's new home is attracting attention from across the arts

This is the pontiff's second visit to the region after his February 2019 trip to Abu Dhabi

This will be only the second visit of the head of the Roman Catholic Church to the Arabian Gulf

Arabic-speaking Rita Bufton leaves after she witnessed transformation of UAE - and helped young Emirati pupils gain confidence along the way

Bishop announced his retirement earlier this year as the Apostolic Vicar for Southern Arabia after 18 years of service