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RELIGION: Provocative Real Catholic TV station angers some
Church officials are trying to tell the public that the media outlet is not the voice of Catholicism.
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WASHINGTON: Bishops, Obama in church-state faceoff over birth control
President Obama's newly revised mandate on birth control coverage for all fails Catholic leadership's moral, constitutional objections.
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FAITH & REASON: Bishops to Obama: No contraception compromise
Catholic bishops are unpersuaded by Obama's compromise on health plan coverage of contraception and insist the mandate be lifted.
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RELIGION: Sex abuse lawsuit against Vatican withdrawn
Lawyers for a man who was sexually abused by a priest at a school for the deaf have withdrawn their lawsuit against Vatican officials.
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RELIGION: Philadelphia cardinal's death investigated
Prosecutors asked a coroner to examine the body of Cardinal Anthony Bevilacqua to establish whether he died of natural causes.
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RELIGION: U.S. bishops voice objections to birth control rule
The nation's Roman Catholic bishops are expressing grave doubts about Obama's revamped health care rule on birth control.
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RELIGION: Anglican breakaway groups face new fight over power, money
Dissident Anglicans find themselves in the midst of yet another power struggle with their conservative patrons in Africa and Asia.
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MARRIAGE: Till death (or illness or dementia) us do part?
When the person you married goes through a dramatic change, what's a spouse to do? As Valentine's Day approaches, clergy, ethicists and brain injury experts agree: There are no easy answers.
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WASHINGTON: Obama mandate on birth control coverage stirs controversy
Republican leaders join Catholic religious groups in denouncing President Obama's mandate that health insurers offer birth control coverage.
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RELIGION: Till death (or illness or dementia) us do part?
When the person you married goes through a dramatic change, what's a spouse to do?
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RELIGION: Churches go less formal to make people comfortable
Pastors set out to remove the "stained-glass barriers" for people who might not be comfortable in traditional church settings.
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FAITH & REASON: New surveys: Catholics want birth control coverage
Pundits, bishops say Obama's contraception option for insurance plans will offend Catholic voters. Catholics disagree, new surveys find.
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FAITH & REASON: Religious leaders call Prop 8 ruling 'insult' or 'victory'
The judge who overturned California's ban on gay marriage told believers, 'It's not about you.' The appellate court upheld his decision.
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RELIGION: Pastor poised to be first black to lead Baptists
Several Baptist leaders said the Rev. Fred Luter becomes the prohibitive favorite for the post.
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NATION: 'Jewish Indiana Jones' admits to Torah fraud
A Jewish charity co-founder who claimed he traveled the world to rescue holy scrolls pleaded guilty to fraud .
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WORLD: 2 U.S. missionaries found strangled at ransacked Mexico home
John and Wanda Casias are being mourned by their family and the Mexican community where they lived after being found strangled.
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THE OVAL: Obama: 'We can't leave our moral values at the door'
President Obama said today that "moral values" underscore many of his administration's policies.
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RELIGION: Will Mormons' racial history be a problem for Mitt Romney?
Black Mormons say the church's silence on past racial bans could become a distraction for the nation's most prominent Mormon: Mitt Romney.
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FAITH & REASON: Faith voices cheer Komen cutoff of Planned Parenthood
Some faith voices cheered Susan G. Komen Foundation's cutoff of funds for breast cancer screening at 19 Planned Parenthood affiliates.
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RELIGION: Court to weigh use of religious confessions
Can what you confess to your pastor be used against you in a court of law?