Kerry Mansir’s route followed a different map and took in different experiences.
Religion and Values
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Virginia Senate passes bill to allow guns in churches
The measure would repeal a state law prohibiting weapons in a place of worship during a religious service.
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Reflections: Attendance at funerals does not always reflect one’s life
It’s the sincerity of the eulogy that matters more.
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Pope Francis stuns Chileans by accusing sex abuse victims of slander
He aggravates the nation’s already bitter relationship with the Catholic Church, seeking proof that a bishop helped cover up the crimes.
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Maine churches take flu precautions, urge worshippers to take hands-off approach
As reported cases of illness rise sharply, religious leaders issue directives and advisories that seek to limit human contact during traditional practices and sacraments.
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Reflections: Times may be ordinary, but they don’t have to be that way
Ordinary time can be a blessing that gives us time to pause and reflect.
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Reflections: With so much going wrong, why bother? Because it matters
Maybe most importantly, our tiny acts of service matter to civilization.
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Thomas S. Monson, president of Mormon church, dies at 90
During his tenure he dramatically grew its missionary corps and upheld a long-standing opposition to same-sex marriage.
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Pope decries man-made ills from past year
Francis presides at a New Year’s Eve prayer service in St. Peter’s Basilica.
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Pope likens Bethlehem journey to modern migrations
In his Christmas Eve homily, he reminds the faithful to turn ‘the power of fear into the power of charity.’