Religion
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Deily.org founders see their site as a kind of Wikipedia for faithJan 25, 2015 6:00 am - Shawn Bose and Justin Halloran studied religion as college undergrads, but it was their experience helping create 21st-century digital retailers such as eBay and UShip t...
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After dove debacle, Vatican makes balloons new peace symbolJan 24, 2015 10:00 pm - VATICAN CITY (AP) - Dove lovers, rejoice. Balloons, not doves, were released as a gesture of peace Sunday in St. Peter's Square, a year after an attack by a seagull and ...
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Pope: Christian unity means no competing for faithfulJan 24, 2015 10:00 pm - ROME (AP) - Pope Francis has laid out his formula for fostering Christian unity: resist competing for souls and make concrete gestures of acceptance and dialogue. Franci...
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Notre Dame theologian known for books, liberal stands, diesJan 24, 2015 10:00 pm - SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) - The Rev. Richard McBrien, a University of Notre Dame theologian known for his unabashed liberal stands on various church teachings and his popula...
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Southern Baptist leaders call for integrated churchesJan 23, 2015 10:00 pm - NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Leaders in nation's largest Protestant denomination are preaching that integrated churches can be a key driver of racial justice in society. But ...
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Pope: Ridding stereotypes key to Christian-Muslim relationsJan 23, 2015 10:00 pm - VATICAN CITY - Pope Francis says the most effective antidote to violence among Christians and Muslims is learning about each other and then accepting differences. Franci...
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Woodlands Academy hosts interfaith prayer serviceJan 23, 2015 12:01 am - Students, faculty and staff at Woodlands Academy of the Sacred Heart joined area representatives of the Catholic, Protestant, Jewish and Islamic faiths in a celebration ...
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After pope visit, Philippines counts cost, talks up benefitsJan 22, 2015 10:00 pm - MANILA, Philippines (AP) - When the pope comes to town a big bill awaits the host country, but the mammoth crowds whipped up by the Roman Catholic Church leader also off...
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Pope to new cardinals: No flashy partiesJan 22, 2015 10:00 pm - VATICAN CITY (AP) - Pope Francis is warning his new cardinals to keep the partying to a minimum - and keep their egos in check - when they are formally elevated at a Vat...
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Pope to families: Learn to talk to one another againJan 22, 2015 10:00 pm - VATICAN CITY (AP) - Pope Francis is urging families to put aside their iPhones and Twitter feeds and learn to talk to one another again. In his annual message for the ch...