Some pastors even mull eschewing the “E” label, lest they be associated with Donald Trump.
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To some evangelists, Trump a gift from above
The Rev. Franklin Graham believes his prayers were answered by the Electoral College.
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Lawsuit filed in Wisconsin over teaching religion
Two University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire students’ community service won’t count toward graduation because it involved teaching religious doctrine at a church.
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Pope asks homeless to pardon unsympathetic Christians
The Catholic Church’s Holy Year of Mercy ends Nov. 20 with a Mass celebrated by Francis.
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As election nears, Pope Francis warns against political use of fear, building walls
He does not name names and does not refer to the upcoming U.S. presidential vote in his remarks at the Vatican.
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Pope Francis denounces governments’ neglect of poor
In a speech at the Vatican, the pontiff calls on nations to find resources to deal with poverty.
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Reflections: Bible teaches the right time to speak and act is every day
There is still time for us to pass on our legacy.
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Priesthood for women is unlikely, Pope Francis says
Some church observers had believed the pontiff’s commission on the role of women as deacons was a harbinger of change.
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Reflections: ‘The depth of your wrongness is so deep that it is unknowable’
The cruel and polarizing spirit in public discourse I find painful and frightening.
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Don’t scatter, divvy up or hold onto cremains, Vatican instructs
A new document, meant to counter New Age ideas, says church authorities should designate a sacred place, such as a cemetery or church area, to hold the ashes.