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Catholicism
Argentine Pope will deliver the majority of his speeches in Spanish because he is most comfortable speaking his native language. Pope Francis is ready to give…
Catholicism
Genesys Regional Medical Center rejected a request for tubal ligation based on Catholic principles, despite the patient’s health concerns. As painful as it was to hear,…
Catholicism
10,000 tickets for Pope Francis’ Philadelphia Mass were snagged up immediately, but concerns about scalpers and fakes are high. Many Americans regardless of their religion are…
Catholicism
New reforms by Pope Francis will make marriage annulments cheaper and easier for Catholics. Pope Francis on Tuesday introduced radical new reforms to the Catholic Church’s…
Catholicism
A Pew Research survey released last week shows that nearly half of Americans share a connection to Catholicism. Instead of the usual tally of Americans who…
Catholicism
The Catholic Church will allow priests to forgive the sin of abortion during the Jubilee Year of Mercy. In his latest letter to the president of…
Catholicism
“Pope Francis and the People:” High school students, immigrants and the homeless have live virtual chat with the Pope ahead of his ABC 20/20 Special. Several…
Catholicism
The 2,000 mile Nuns on the Bus trek will in end in time to greet Pope Francis in Washington, D.C. The fourth annual “Nuns on the…
Buddhism
37% of Oregon residents say they are unaffiliated with any religious group, but has the highest percentage of Evangelical Christians in the country. Oregon consistently ranks…
Anglicanism
A study focused on religion and homosexuality in 79 countries identifies the religions which have the least negative attitude toward gays. A new survey uncovers mainstream…
Agnosticism
Religion in America is changing each year. Here are the most important facts to know right now. The Pew Research Center has compiled a list of…
WRN Editorial Staff
Aug 28, 2015
Agnosticism
Two South Carolina colleges are among more than dozen who have been sited in the report by the Freedom From Religion Foundation. The Freedom from Religion…