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Rosh Hashanah: The Sweet and Not-So-Sweet Side of Honey
Honey is significant during Rosh Hashanah, but honeybees are increasingly more threatened by both natural and manmade causes. Rosh Hashanah is a two-day event that is…
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Christianity
Program Helps Special Needs Mormons Complete Missionary Service
Young Church Service Missionary Program makes it possible for Mormons with special needs to serve others while staying close to home. In 2010, the Church of…
Atheism
Facebook Founder’s Harvard Roommate is Now A Rabbi
[thefacebook] Account #4: Zuckerberg’s college roommate is an ordained Rabbi. The fourth person to open a Facebook account is now a Jewish rabbi. Arie Hasit, Facebook…
Catholicism
Catholic Priest Who Performed 160,000 Exorcisms Has Died
Exorcist of the Diocese of Rome, Father Amorth, passes at age 91. The Catholic Church's world-renowned exorcist, Father Gabriele Amorth, passed away September 16, 2016. Father…
Christianity
Experiencing the Assumption of Mary in Greece
Featured Contributor Georgia Gleoudi tells of a small Easter in the middle of the summer. August 14, 2003: I remember myself stepping up the stairs of…
Christianity
Trump Swears to Cut Planned Parenthood Funding
Trumps says if Planned Parenthood doesn’t stop conducting abortions, its government funding will end. Affirming his firm stand against abortion, Republican nominee in the U.S. presidential…
Catholicism
Go Behind the Scenes in Vatican City with this Photo Series
Inside the City of God: Photo essay reveals the unseen inner workings of Vatican City. While Vatican City is well-known as the city-state which houses the…
Celebrity
‘The Night Of’ Star Riz Ahmed Shares his Muslim Reality in the Essay “Typecast as a Terrorist”
“It was post 9/11, and I was now labelled a Muslim.” Riz Ahmed recounts being a victim of a ‘typecast’ attack by airport security. For those…
Catholicism
Pope Francis Makes Surprise Visits to Neonatal Unit and Hospice for Terminally Ill
Pope Francis continues Jubilee of Mercy with visits Friday to a neonatal unit and hospice. For those who are used to seeing the Ruler of Vatican…
Islam
The Pilgrimage to Mecca from a Woman’s Perspective
How does the female Muslim pilgrim fit into the Hajj religious pilgrimage? The annual Muslim pilgrimage to Mecca, the “Hajj,” sees a massive gathering of Muslims…
Christianity
Trump’s “God Whisperer”: Meet the Pastor Who Prays With Him
Meet Donald Trump’s pastor, evangelical leader Paula White. She is seemingly the only evangelical leader to come to Donald Trump’s defense, while most others lash out…
Catholicism
Frontrunner to be Next Pope Warns of ‘Islamic Conquest of Europe’
Muslims want ‘Islamic conquest of Europe,’ says Cardinal Schonborn. 333 years ago, on September 11-12 of 1683, allied forces consisting of the Habsburg Monarchy, the Polish-Lithuanian…