Religion and Values
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PublishedJanuary 4, 2019
U.S. House alters rule to allow for religious head covering
It passes the same day the country's first two female Muslim members of Congress take office.
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PublishedJanuary 4, 2019
Two women enter temple forbidden to them in India
The move sparks protests, with police firing tear gas at several places.
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PublishedJanuary 4, 2019
U.S. bishops pray at weeklong retreat
The retreat on the church sexual abuse scandal will focus on prayer and spiritual reflection and not formulating policy.
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PublishedDecember 24, 2018
For new priest, a year of ‘firsts’ culminates with Christmas Eve Mass
Before about 50 people at St. Christopher Parish on Peaks Island, the Rev. Kevin Upham sets out 'to bring the message of joy and unconditional love of Christ.'
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PublishedDecember 24, 2018
Biblical city of Bethlehem boasts largest Christmas in years
The city is hosting what an official calls an 'astounding' 10,000 tourists.
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PublishedDecember 23, 2018
Newborn’s death tests Lewiston Salvation Army pastor’s faith
But the experience helps her minister to women who have lost children or are going through a similar experience.
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PublishedDecember 21, 2018
Female Mormon missionaries can now wear dress slacks
The change takes effect immediately and is primarily motivated by safety concerns.
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PublishedDecember 21, 2018
Chicago archbishop to have leading role in sex abuse reforms
Cardinal Blase Cupich will walk a tightrope in the church's effort to prevent clergy sex abuse.
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PublishedDecember 21, 2018
Colorado baker who refused to make cake for gay couple is back in court
His second religious freedom case focuses on gender issues.
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PublishedDecember 18, 2018
Court sends back ruling that allowed Bible classes in West Virginia
The lawsuit against the school system said that the classes violated the Constitution.
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