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Religion and Values

Published
February 1, 2014

Vatican bank reverses course on closing accounts

The bank now blames a ‘technical error’ and says widows and pensioners are being kept on as clients.
Published
February 1, 2014

Contraceptives would benefit health of nuns

In part because of their celibacy, nuns have a substantially higher risk of cancer than women who bear children.
Published
January 25, 2014

Pope: Women should play expanded role in Church

Pope Francis, however, has said in the past that the ban against women’s ordination would stand.
Published
January 25, 2014

Religion Calendar

Sunday “Heeding the Call: Adventures of the Spirit on El Camino de Santiago,” 2 p.m., Kate Campbell Strauss talks about her pilgrimage across France and Spain at the Maine Irish Heritage Center, State and Gray streets, Portland. Admission is $5, and members of the Maine Irish center and the Saint Joseph’s College community may attend […]
Published
January 25, 2014

Reflections: Yoga lesson learned

“Gradually something tiny will begin to change. If you keep coming back to feeling your feet on the ground under you, you’ll notice. Come into right now. Rest here.” I had no idea what these soft words of my first yoga teacher meant. During my first pregnancy, I had signed up for “Yoga for Pregnant […]

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Published
January 25, 2014

U.S. military will allow religious expression

Leaders of national Muslim and other non-Christian groups praise the new rules for expanding rights.
Published
January 25, 2014

Happiness: It’s mind over matter

People who have religious or spiritual beliefs are happier than those who don’t, no matter what their beliefs.
Published
January 19, 2014

Professor uses cellphones to measure real-time spirituality

He texts participants in his study as they engage in daily activities over two weeks.
Published
January 18, 2014

Religion Calendar

Saturday Sinatra Lives! 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., Italian dinner and piano bar/sing-along with pianist/vocalist Karen Strange. Raymond Village Community Church, 27 Main St., Route 121, Raymond Village. Dinner will be served at 5:30. Tickets are $10 per person and are available by calling 939-7947. Child care and a macaroni and cheese supper will be offered […]
Published
January 18, 2014

Methodist minister charged for same-sex wedding

The Rev. Thomas Ogletree will be tried for violating church law by presiding at the wedding of his son.