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South Korea welcomes Pope Francis who promotes peace on his first stop of his Asian tour while North Korea launches test missiles. Pope Francis landed yesterday in South Korea, his first stop on his tour...
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Many came to pay respects at the return of a saint's relics in Hawaii. Believers attended a mass to honour a woman who devoted her life to helping the sick. St. Marianne Cope was born Barbara Koob,...
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St. Mary's in Virginia becomes the first African American Church to have the title "Basilica" bestowed upon it. The Basilica of St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception in Norfolk, Virginia represents...
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On WWI's 100th anniversary, Pope Francis addressed the crowd at St. Peter’s Square and appealed to them emotionally to stop war and follow the path of peace His appeal was mainly to the citizens and leaders...
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The Church of England's decision to allow female bishops might hinder the relationship with Catholics. The General Synod of the Church of England recently voted to overturn the rule that banned female...
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15 Jul 2014
Emily Murdoch
photo: Rick Loomis / Los Angeles Times Saint Toribio Romo Gonzalez, praised by immigrants, visits Los Angeles amidst illegal immigration protests. You may not have heard of Saint Toribio, but when...
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The shadow of a church is reflected in John hancock Tower in Chicago, IL. Catholic seminaries and schools now train for business and leadership skills as well as pastoral and spiritual duties. The...
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Neurotheology studies the brain and brainwaves of the religious to bridge the gap between religion and science. There have been many recent studies into the concept of the effects of religion upon...
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Recent Gallup poll finds that majority of Americans believe religion can solve today's issues. While an increasing number of Americans are drifting away from religious practice, the majority of people...
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28 Jun 2014 Alison Lesley
The 'All Party Parliamentary Group for International Freedom of Religion or Belief' has launched activism site FreedomDeclared.org to argue that Freedom of Religion is a fundamental human right. The...
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A Candid Conversation with Sharon Kim, Christian Instagrammer and Creator of CanPlan
