Religion and Values
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PublishedFebruary 1, 2014
Pope Francis showed early concern for the poor
In a letter to a fellow priest, he recalls learning the importance of looking out for the neediest.
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PublishedFebruary 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.
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PublishedFebruary 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.
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PublishedJanuary 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.
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PublishedJanuary 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 […]
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PublishedJanuary 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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PublishedJanuary 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.
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PublishedJanuary 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.
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PublishedJanuary 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.
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PublishedJanuary 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 […]
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