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Religion Wire

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Results 1 - 20 of 208,912 in Religion

  1. Diocese of Westminster First PodcastRead the original story

    7 min ago | Cally's Kitchen

    I have been listening to the Diocese of Westminster's first podcast . If you follow the link, you'll find three features, one on being an airport chaplain, another on the Year of St Paul and a third given by my ...

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    Related Topix: Roman Catholic Church

  2. Israeli paper publishes Obama's private prayerRead the original story

    11 min ago | Daily Herald

    An Israeli newspaper's decision to publish a handwritten prayer left by Barack Obama in the cracks of Jerusalem's Western Wall drew criticism Friday as an invasion of his privacy and his relationship with God.

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    Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, Judaism, Israel, Hadarom, Israel, Jerusalem, Israel, World News, 2008 Presidential Election, Palestinian Territories, Middle East

  3. KIHH brings Catholic radio to Humboldt CountyRead the original story

    16 min ago | Eureka Reporter

    With the launch of K-Immaculate Heart Humboldt, Humboldt County will have its first 24-hour Roman Catholic radio station.

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    Related Topix: Humboldt County, CA, Roman Catholic Church, Entertainment, Drama, Television, Eureka, CA

  4. Lebanese factions clash in north for second dayRead the original story

    17 min ago | The Washington Post

    Reuters Saturday, July 26, 2008; 4:36 AM TRIPOLI, Lebanon - Rival sectarian factions clashed in Lebanon's northern city of Tripoli on Saturday for a second consecutive day and medical sources said the death ...

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    Related Topix: World News, Middle East, Lebanon, Syria

  5. Land row: 30 injured in Jammu violenceRead the original story

    25 min ago | India eNews

    Violence flared up here Saturday and 30 people, including about a dozen policemen, were injured as protesters demanding allotment of a large plot of forest land in the Kashmir valley to the Shri Amarnath Shrine ...

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  6. Diocesan teachers gain support from King'sRead the original story

    39 min ago | The Citizens' Voice

    The Scranton Diocese Association of Catholic Teachers released a statement Friday announcing the support of more than 100 King's College faculty and staff members.

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    Related Topix: Scranton, PA, Roman Catholic Church

  7. Obama urges Iran to accept nuclear dealRead the original story

    40 min ago | Statesman Journal

    Democratic Sen. Barack Obama, nearing the end of a fast-paced international campaign trip, warned Iran on Friday, "don't wait for the next president" to take office before yielding to Western demands to ...

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    Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, Illinois, Illinois Government, Nicolas Sarkozy, Israel, World News, Middle East

  8. Witness convention in DeKalb focuses on reliable guidanceRead the original story

    42 min ago | Daily Chronicle

    Jehovah's Witnesses welcome thousands this weekend to a three-day program centering on practical guidance for all, according to a news release.

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    Related Topix: DeKalb, IL, Classical, Jehovah's Witness, Jehovah's Witnesses, Northern Illinois University

  9. Religious News BriefsRead the original story

    44 min ago | CapeCodOnline.com

    The St. Joan of Arc Roman Catholic Church Adult Education Series continues with a program on religion and politics, called "Two Things You Never Talk About in Polite Company," at 7 p.m. Monday at the church, 61 ...

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  10. Baltimore church opens park to homelessRead the original story

    44 min ago | CapeCodOnline.com

    St. Vincent de Paul Church boasts a 15-story tower that presides over an increasingly gentrified neighborhood bounded by City Hall and the home of a signer of the Declaration of Independence.

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  11. Jehovah's Witnesses head to conventionRead the original story

    46 min ago | Wilson Daily Times

    Scores of Jehovah's Witnesses from Wilson are planning to go to the RBC Center in Raleigh Aug.1, for an annual three-day convention, where they will meet with thousands more people to learn more about helping ...

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    Related Topix: Wilson, NC, Jehovah's Witnesses, Classical, Jehovah's Witness

  12. Cutting church-state tie would refocus marriage debateRead the original story

    49 min ago | Statesman Journal

    This summer, the reality of same-sex couples lining up to get married in California has led some religious leaders to rethink their government role.

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    Related Topix: Episcopal Church, Wedding, Gay/Lesbian, Opinion

  13. Construction begins at St. Paul the Apostle Church in Pueblo WestRead the original story

    49 min ago | Pueblo Chieftain

    It's not a matter of "build it and they will come." They're already here, and finally, their dream of a new church is coming true.

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    Related Topix: Pueblo West, CO, Pueblo, CO, Pueblo Metro

  14. another reason why parents shouldn't consider places of worship as absolutely safe environmentsRead the original story

    50 min ago | Chowk

    Newsday.com Sex abuse charges for Selden mosque custodian BY BILL MASON bill.mason@newsday.com July 24, 2008 Click here to find out more! A Long Island mosque employee was arraigned yesterday on charges that he ...

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  15. Plane hole 'not due to corrosion'Read the original story

    53 min ago | BBC

    Qantas boss Geoff Dixon has denied corrosion caused a hole in the body of the plane that was forced to make an emergency landing in Manila.

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    Related Topix: Australia, Oceania, World News

  16. Engineers 'had fears over plane'Read the original story

    55 min ago | Kazinform

    LONDON. July 26. KAZINFORM Concerns were raised several months ago about the safety of passenger jet that made an emergency landing on Friday after a hole appeared in its fuselage.

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    Related Topix: Australia, Oceania, World News

  17. Two Area Jewish Congreations Begin Merger NegotiationsRead the original story

    1 hr ago | The Town-Crier Newspaper

    Two Area Jewish Congreations Begin Merger Negotiations The boards of directors of Congregation B'nai Avraham in Wellington and Temple B'nai Jacob in West Palm Beach have agreed to open merger negotiations that ...

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    Related Topix: Judaism, West Palm Beach, FL, West Palm Beach Metro, Royal Palm Beach, FL

  18. Obama's Western Wall prayer filchedRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Checkpoint Jerusalem

    Barack Obama places his prayer in the Western Wall in Jerusalem. Israeli paparazzi may not match Hollywood, but the fervor is pretty close.

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    Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Barack Obama

  19. Catholic groups appeal to pope for contraceptionRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Lubbock Avalanche

    More than 50 dissident Catholic groups from around the world have written an open letter asking Pope Benedict XVI to lift the church's ban on birth control.

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    Related Topix: Pope Benedict XVI, Roman Catholic Church

  20. New lawsuit claims abuse by ex-priestRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Rocky Mountain News

    New lawsuit claims abuse by ex-priest Ashleigh Oldland Saturday, July 26, 2008 A lawsuit filed Friday against Denver's Catholic Archdiocese alleges the Rev.

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    Related Topix: Roman Catholic Church, Denver Metro, Denver Metro, Wheat Ridge, CO, Steamboat Springs, CO