Unification Church

Shinzo Abe assassination: What is the Unification Church and why is it in the limelight?

The church is known for its unique take on Christianity and practices that critics have termed as that of a cult. The suspect in Shinzo Abe's assassination held a grudge against the church, of which Abe was a supporter, for crippling his family's finances

Will family feuds destroy Sun Myung Moon's empire?

Unification Church patriarch Sun Myung Moon leaves behind children who have been groomed to lead a religious movement famous for its mass weddings and business interests — if family feuds don't bring down the empire.

S-Korea's self-proclaimed messiah, Sun Myung Moon dies at 92

The Rev Sun Myung Moon, best known for conducting mass weddings involving thousands of couples, was a self-proclaimed messiah, but he was at least as good at attracting dollars as he was at drawing converts.