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Religious News From Around the Web June 14, 2021
What Hath COVID Wrought? Rabbi, Reverend and Imam on Coping; Amid Anti-Semitism, a Demonstration of Unity; Supreme Court Cases to Watch; Are Young Jews and Older…
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Profiles in Faith: Bishop Michael B. Curry, Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church
The name of the outspoken 68-year-old son of a Black Presbyterian priest became an international household word in 2019 after his passionate sermon in St. George’s…
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Religious News From Around the Web June 7, 2021
Photos of Thai Buddhist Temples, Two Churches Win Cases against California, Fulton vs. City of Philadelphia to Determine Foster Care Placements, Bible and Preferred Pronouns Create…
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L. Ron Hubbard and a Legacy for Southern Africa
June 16 marks the anniversary of the event that did more to draw world attention to the human and civil rights violations of apartheid in South…
Buddhist
Profiles in Faith: Thich Nhat Hanh, Father of Engaged Buddhism
The International Plum Village Community of Engaged Buddhism announced that their beloved teacher Thich Nhat Hanh passed away peacefully at Từ Hiếu Temple in Huế, Vietnam…
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Religious News From Around the Web May 31, 2021
Jews and Muslims Find Common Ground, Pew Study on Judaism Released, Religious Affiliated Child Care Services in Fight Over Gay Rights, Why The Chinese Communists Want…
Islam
Profiles in Faith: Ayatollah Al-Sayyid Ali Al-Huseinni Al-Sistani
Second in a series of World Religion News articles on great religious leaders of our time. Introduction When Pope Francis recently made a historic three-day trip…
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Religious News From Around the Web May 24, 2021
America’s Fraught Relationship With Religious Liberty, Two Steps for Tackling Religious Persecution, Blinken Says All Rights Are Equal, White House Muslim Commemoration Attracts Boycott, Supreme Court…
Anglican
Profiles in Faith: Justin Welby, the 105th Archbishop of Canterbury
First in a series of World Religion News articles on great religious leaders of our time. Introduction: The Most Reverend and Right Honourable Justin Welby is…
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Religious News From Around the Web May 17, 2021
Vatican Cautions Bishops on Refusing Communion, German Catholic Priests Defy Rome to Bless Gay Couples, Supreme Court to Take up Abortion Cases, China Eliminates Religion from…
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Religious News From Around the Web May 10, 2021
SF Archbishop Says No to Pro-Choice Catholics, Religious Freedom in Trouble Globally, Saudis May Ban Foreign Hajji Visitors Again, Utah Compromise Finds Middle Ground in Religious,…
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Religious News From Around the Web May 3, 2021
China Escalates Religious Repression, Stalin’s Attacks on Religion, Church Members Make Sleeping Mats from Plastic Bags, Baptist Joint Committee Tackles Threats to Religious Liberty, Ancient Vikings…