Religion

Religion Briefs

All Saints Anglican Church’s Advent sermon series in December by the Rev. Edward W. Fowler is called “The Prophet Isaiah’s…

December 6, 2013

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Disgraced priest to wed pope adviser’s daughter

Thomas Williams, once the public face of the Legion of Christ, left the priesthood after admitting he fathered a child.…

December 6, 2013

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Cardinal: Church ‘caricatured’ as anti-gay

Cardinal Timothy Dolan, archbishop of New York, told NBC News that the church has been “out-marketed” on the issue by…

November 30, 2013

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Connecting fliers to the heavens

Airport chaplains love excitement, unpredictability of this challenging job

November 29, 2013

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Religion Briefs

Congregation Har Shalom, 2537 County Road 203, will host these programs: Jewish meditation will be held from 9:30 to 10…

November 29, 2013

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Mormon women asked to wear pants to church

wants church to be more inclusive

November 29, 2013

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Religion Briefs

First United Methodist Church of Durango, 2917 Aspen Drive, will host its 40th annual Holiday Bazaar from 8 a.m. to…

November 22, 2013

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Pastor expects to be defrocked for gay wedding

Schaeferdu1-i-syn The United Methodist clergyman convicted of breaking church law for officiating at his son’s same-sex wedding was suspended late…

November 22, 2013

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Rabbi, pope share a deep bond

Together, friends reach beyond their own communities

November 22, 2013

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Atheist ‘mega-churches’ take root

media drives movement for those seeking camaraderie

November 15, 2013

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Religion Briefs

The Family Sunday School at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, 2611 Junction St., will be held at 9:15 a.m. Sunday because…

November 15, 2013

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Christian adoption effort struggles

Movement faces criticism, some leaders agree

November 8, 2013

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Being Jewish means being funny – no joke

Well, mostly. You know the joke: Two Jews, three opinions … But seriously: A sweeping survey from the Pew Research…

November 8, 2013

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Pope John Paul II Catholic Church, 353 South Pagosa Blvd. in Pagosa Springs, announces these Mass schedules: 5 p.m. Saturday…

November 8, 2013

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Trove of Iraqi Jewish artifacts stirs debate

Ownership of documents is disputed

November 1, 2013

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Relics transform Buddhist temple

Donations are believed to be from body of Buddha

October 25, 2013

Religion

Vatican fields cricket club as sport, faith merge

Cricket players attend a training session in front of a Vatican flag in Rome. The Vatican has officially launched its…

October 25, 2013

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$1M recruitment plan revitalizes synagogue

Larry Blumberg, founder of Blumberg Family Jewish Community Services of Dothan, says, “I think the program has created a lot…

October 18, 2013

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Bibles beat beer in this dorm

university provides students faith-based living quarters

October 18, 2013

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Jews prepare for Thanksgivukkah

Convergence of Thanksgiving, Hanukkah leads to new symbols, songs

October 11, 2013

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Mormons push their church’s stance on homosexuality

Wendy Montgomery wants The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to teach that homosexuality isn’t a sin.Rick Bowmer/Associated Press…

October 11, 2013

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Poll shows major shift in identity of Jews in U.S.

The intermarriage rate has reached a high of 58 percent for all Jews, and 71 percent for non-Orthodox Jews –…

October 4, 2013

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College students divided about God

distinct worldviews found on campuses

October 4, 2013

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Southern Baptist school head marks 20 years

Southern Baptist Theological Seminary President Albert Mohler has led the seminary for 20 years and has no intention of leaving.…

September 27, 2013