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Female Catholic priests 'not likely'
Boston HeraldLocal Catholic observers aren't expecting the church to loosen its ban on women priests any time soon, even though a former Kentucky nun has just become the newest member of this controversial but growing group. "The church in many ways has declared...Tags: Christianity, Roman Catholicism, Religion and Belief
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Joseph E. Welsh, educator
Joseph E. Welsh, a retired Baltimore County public school educator who was also a hospice volunteer and Eucharistic minister, died Monday of melanoma at Gilchrist Hospice Care in Towson. The Oak Crest Village resident was 80. "He was both my teacher and...
Tags: Parkville, Archdiocese of Baltimore, Arts and Culture, Cumberland (Allegany, Maryland), Religion and Belief
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In Theory: Has the economy damaged the work ethic?
Sociologist Max Weber first advanced the idea of a Protestant work ethic in 1914. A recent study suggests that not only does this ethic exist, it can make the effects of unemployment worse for Protestants than for non-Protestants. The Dutch survey,...Tags: Christianity, Tra Thomas, Labor Markets, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, Social Issues
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Community & Clubs: Plenty to pray about this week
With the happenings in Boston and in West Texas fresh in our minds, the National Day of Prayer makes more sense than ever, says the Rev. Julie Elkins, president of the Newport-Mesa-Irvine Interfaith Council and pastor at First United Methodist Church of...Tags: Human Interest, Christianity, Arts and Culture, Restaurants, Car Safety Tips and Advice
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Boy Scouts proposing to lift gay ban for youth
NEW YORK (AP) — Searching for compromise on a divisive issue, the Boy Scouts of America is proposing to partially lift its long-standing exclusion of gays — allowing them as youth members but continuing to bar them as adult leaders. The...
Tags: Human Rights Campaign, Christianity, Justice and Rights, Social Organizations, Clubs and Associations
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Response is Required
"Thomas answered and said, 'My Lord and my God!'"--John 20:28 Many of you, like me, have bought a gift for a child or grandchild and noticed those dreaded words, "Some assembly required." In the past, "some assembly required" meant someone would stay...
Tags: Religion and Belief, Belief and Faith, Easter
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Halverson: Even for Christians, Christ not the only way
One of the things I love most about the church I serve is its openness to other religions. Some people think that being Christian is about closing everything else out and walking a very narrow path. We hear many Christians espouse that the only way to...Tags: Religion and Belief, Hinduism
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Northern Michigan church briefs for Sunday, April 14
Petoskey United Methodist The Petoskey United Methodist Church welcomes all for worship each Sunday at an 8:45 a.m. contemporary service and an 11 a.m. traditional service. Nursery care and children's church are available for both. All are welcome. The 11...Tags: Human Interest, Christianity, Arts and Culture, Music, Methodist
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Mormonism and the discussion of a woman's place
The newer, smaller and more centrally organized a religion is, the less prone it is to reformed versions breaking away. It also helps if the religion's followers form an insular group, to one extent or another, away from the tug of societal trends....
Tags: Separation of Church and State, Christianity, Roman Catholicism, Minority Groups, Mormonism
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There's No War On Easter
On the heels of complaints about a left-wing "war on Christmas," now there's fuming from the right about a supposed "war on Easter." Bill O'Reilly of "The O'Reilly Factor" fame recently identified several "anti-Easter municipalities" in various states....Tags: Fox News Channel (tv network), Elections, The O'Reilly Factor (tv program), Politics, Religion and Belief
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Christians commemorate Good Friday with observances across the Ozarks
ewood@ky3.comMOUNTAIN GROVE, Mo. -- Large white crosses crafted from PVC pipe are not things you usually see on busy U.S. 60. They lined the highway, however, during the morning commute time on Friday against the backdrop of a gray, rainy sky. "Last year we...Tags: Christianity, Roman Catholicism, Religion and Belief, Good Friday
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Unleashed by Jesus
Happy Easter, everybody! Easter is a happy time of year for many because it marks the end of winter and the beginning of spring, despite a stray winter storm or two. But Easter is more than just a seasonal indicator. Easter, or Resurrection Sunday, is the...
Tags: American Red Cross, Genesis (music group), Christianity, World Vision, Religion and Belief
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