Religion and Values
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PublishedMarch 23, 2013
Religion Calendar
Easter Advisory: For a schedule of Palm Sunday, Holy Week and Easter services, please contact individual places of worship. Saturday Yard and bake sale, 9 a.m. to noon, Standish Congregational Church, Oak Hill Road, Standish. “Victory in Jesus,” 9:30 a.m. to noon, free seminar for women with speaker Michelle Neujahr. A free lunch is included […]
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PublishedMarch 23, 2013
Archbishop of Canterbury faces challenges
Justin Welby talks about gay marriage and other issues that have led to divisions in the church.
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PublishedMarch 23, 2013
Reflections: Dish echoes voices from the past
I don’t know why I’m saving it. I throw away pretty much anything unused after a while. People tease me about how often I take the short drive to the transfer station to recycle rather than wait for Friday trash pickup at the end of my driveway. No, I don’t know why I’ve kept one-third […]
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PublishedMarch 16, 2013
Religion Calendar
Editor’s Note: For dates and times of Palm Sunday, Holy Week and Easter services, please contact individual places of worship. Saturday Flea market and bake sale, 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Lovell United Church of Christ, Route 5, Center Lovell. Holy Grounds Coffee House, 6:30 p.m., featuring Brian Patricks, Bob McKillop and Yes We Kin […]
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PublishedMarch 16, 2013
Pope Francis raises profile for Jesuits
The new pope is the first member of the Society of Jesus to lead the Catholic Church.
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PublishedMarch 16, 2013
Court action backs Domino’s founder
A judge rules he should not be compelled to act in conflict with his religious beliefs on contraception.
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PublishedMarch 16, 2013
Pope choice a surprise after Italian press led world astray
VATICAN CITY – He wasn’t at the top of the lists of candidates that Vatican experts, pundits and journalists considered most likely to become the next pope. In fact, he wasn’t on most lists at all. So when Jorge Mario Bergoglio, the cardinal of Buenos Aires, Argentina, was announced as the 266th pope Wednesday night […]
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PublishedMarch 16, 2013
Mississippi gives religion special status in its schools
The new law, which likely will be challenged, says school districts must allow students to express beliefs.
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PublishedMarch 16, 2013
‘Online rabbis’ source of debate for U.S. Jews
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Some rabbis hired by long-established congregations are struggling to gain acceptance among their fellow clergy because they got their ordinations in 21st-century style: online. Rabbis with non-traditional credentials have long been part of South Florida’s Jewish scene. They often created their own congregations, separate from American Judaism’s traditional denominations. But at […]
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PublishedMarch 9, 2013
Religion Calendar
Sunday “Sacred Cocoons and Divine Time,” 10:30 a.m., interfaith service at Portland New Church, 302 Stevens Ave., Portland. Visit chimeofmaine.org for details. Gospel singer Ralph Bedard, 3 p.m., free concert presented by First Fruits Ministries at First Evangelical Free Church, 355 Bridgton Road, Westbrook Tuesday “On Creation, Science and Faith,” 7 to 8:30 p.m., Lenten […]
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