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European court: No crucifixes in Italian schools
ROME -- Europe's court of human rights said Tuesday the display of crucifixes in Italian public schools violates religious and education freedoms, prompting an angry reaction from the Catholic Church and government officials in Rome.
ROME -- Europe's court of human rights said Tuesday the display of crucifixes in Italian public schools violates religious and education freedoms, prompting an angry reaction from the Catholic Church and government officials in Rome.
Scientology woes: Defections, court fights test embattled institution
The Church of Scientology is going through a difficult season.
The Church of Scientology is going through a difficult season.
Strengthening spirituality: Blacks still drawn to Islam despite FBI raids
By now, Sekou Jackson is used to the questions: Why does he need to leave a work meeting to pray? Don't black Muslims convert to Islam in jail? Why would you even want to be Muslim?
By now, Sekou Jackson is used to the questions: Why does he need to leave a work meeting to pray? Don't black Muslims convert to Islam in jail? Why would you even want to be Muslim?
Former religion reporter now preaches from pulpit
FALL CREEK, Wis. -- On the first Sunday morning of October, pastor Steve Scott looked far beyond the surroundings of his western Wisconsin congregation to find worthy subjects for their prayers: recent natural disaster victims in Indonesia and the Philippines.
FALL CREEK, Wis. -- On the first Sunday morning of October, pastor Steve Scott looked far beyond the surroundings of his western Wisconsin congregation to find worthy subjects for their prayers: recent natural disaster victims in Indonesia and the Philippines.
Daily prayer
Hardly a day goes by that I don’t think of something good about my relationship with my mother. As far as she was concerned, there was no such thing as having a prayer time without kneeling in reverence to God.
Hardly a day goes by that I don’t think of something good about my relationship with my mother. As far as she was concerned, there was no such thing as having a prayer time without kneeling in reverence to God.
Ministers go on offensive against swine flu threat
The Orangeburg-Calhoun Association of Clergy is targeting churches and schools in their efforts to spread awareness and prevention tips relating to swine flu, also known as the H1N1 flu.
The Orangeburg-Calhoun Association of Clergy is targeting churches and schools in their efforts to spread awareness and prevention tips relating to swine flu, also known as the H1N1 flu.
Fallen pastor Ted Haggard to again lead worship
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. -- Ted Haggard, who was dismissed from the megachurch he founded after a man alleged a cash-for-sex relationship with him, plans to lead people in worship again.
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. -- Ted Haggard, who was dismissed from the megachurch he founded after a man alleged a cash-for-sex relationship with him, plans to lead people in worship again.
New Mount Zion plans bazaar
New Mount Zion Baptist Church will hold a Unity Bazaar from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 14, in the church parking lot on Amelia Street.
New Mount Zion Baptist Church will hold a Unity Bazaar from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 14, in the church parking lot on Amelia Street.
Rivelon Baptist to hold bazaar Saturday
The Women's Missionary Union at Rivelon Baptist Church will hold its second annual holiday bazaar from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 7, at the church.
The Women's Missionary Union at Rivelon Baptist Church will hold its second annual holiday bazaar from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 7, at the church.