Saturday Benefit brunch, 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., honoring the Rev. Bruce Burnham, who will receive the Chaplaincy Institute of Maine’s Planetary Chaplain of the Year Award. There will be a brunch and live music, as well as the third annual Spiritual Arts and Services Sale. The program will be held at One Longfellow Square, […]
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Nonbelievers unite: Athiests find community at megachurch services
The movement is fueled by social media, offers lively activities and is spearheaded by two British comedians, but it’s no joke.
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U.S. bishops urged to live simply, make church welcoming
The Vatican ambassador also advises bishops not to ‘follow a particular ideology.’
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Catholic bishops urge action on immigration
Immigration reform is delayed in the U.S. House.
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Big names salute Billy Graham
Hundreds wish the evangelist a happy 95th birthday.
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Reflections: Awareness tames the monkey mind
We need to take time out from too much thinking.
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Religion Calendar
Saturday “Occupy Love,” 7 p.m. and also at 1 p.m. Sunday, screening of the inspiring film that calls for a new world that works for all. Tickets are $6 to $12 on a sliding scale. First Universalist Church, 169 Pleasant St., Auburn. For details, go to www.auburnuu.org or call 783-0461. Sunday Worship service honoring veterans, […]
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Quebec law would ban overt religious symbols
The law would apply to the province’s public employees.
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Statue of Jesus rises from Syrian civil war
The statue went up apparently under cover of a truce.
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Supreme Court revisits public prayer
Justices will take up a case involving prayers at meetings.