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Faith leaders asked to help members get legal help
When Grace Liverman needed to write a will, the 66-year-old who suffers from lupus and other health problems didn't know where to turn. So she called her pastor at Hamilton United Methodist Church in Nashville.
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Spiritual-care course trains chaplains, others for the next disaster
The three mass-casualty disasters in the Northeast this past year - Sandy, Newtown and Boston - brought attention and the nation's sympathies not only to the victims but also to the many people who came to their aid: particularly police, fire and medical first-responders.
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Voices of Faith: Who is your favorite prophet?
VOICES OF FAITH: WHO IS YOUR FAVORITE PROPHET?
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Longest day of the year carries special significance for Pagans
HARTFORD, Conn. - Lisa Tonner was living in Fairfield County, Conn., and knew nothing about Paganism when, in the late 1980s, she accepted an invitation to go to the city.
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Tied in knots over interfaith weddings
Wedding season is officially upon us, and one needn't be marrying a "Bridezilla" star to find the planning comes with some stress. Interfaith couples seem to have more than most as they try to satisfy not only each other but two extended families and two religious communities.
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Venezuelan president meets pope, smoothes relations with Catholic church
Venezuela and the Vatican haven't always seen eye-to-eye. During his 14 years in power, President Hugo Chavez often battled with the church, accusing leaders of participating in a coup against him and calling a Venezuelan cardinal a "troglodyte" on national television.
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Teacher at Catholic school loses job over ex-husband's sins
A veteran teacher at a Catholic school has lost her job because school officials are worried her ex-husband, now serving a jail sentence for domestic abuse and stalking, will pose a danger to students and teachers when he is released.
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Southern Baptists oppose Scouting’s policy on gays
HOUSTON -- Members of the Southern Baptist Convention at their annual meeting Wednesday voted to support families who leave the Boy Scouts due to the group’s plans to accept gay Scouts, urged the removal of Boy Scout leaders who championed accepting gays and encouraged former Boy Scouts to...
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RELIGION
From the pulpit: Recognize impact of mistakes
The weighty decisions that we call mistakes are like the awkward conversations we avoid during a reunion because we are not sure what to say. We avoid and ignore them because the wound is still sore.
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Women becoming priests without Vatican’s blessing
The priest was ordained in a purple Lutheran church. The Communion bread, symbolizing the body of Christ, was gluten-free. The congregation prayed to “our mother our father in heaven.”
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