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Texas surgeon delivers on promise of Torah

BY SCOTT FARWELL, Dallas Morning News | July 30 at 6:40 a.m.

DALLAS — Isador Lieberman, a world-renowned spinal surgeon, is the kind of guy whose work life is scheduled to the minute.

As The Heat Wave Hangs On, Absenteeism, Copper Thefts Test Churches

BY HELEN T. GRAY, McClatchy Newspapers | July 29 at 1:12 p.m.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. —With school out and family vacations on, summer is a challenging time for church attendance.

Presbyterians' policy change answers years of prayer

BY MANYA A. BRACHEAR, Chicago Tribune | July 23 at 6:45 a.m.

The church’s lifting of a ban on gay or lesbian seminarians allowed Jeannine Oakes to follow her calling.

Woman continues fight against clergy sex abuse

BY GREG HARDESTY, Orange County Register | July 16 at 12:33 a.m.

HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. —The woman in dark sunglasses smiles at the motorist outside the church. She hands him a green leaflet, one that says, among other things, "Turn in abusers!"

Is God really fair?

July 16 at 7:13 a.m.

In “Voices of Faith,” religious leaders answer readers’ questions.

Freeway construction not only a secular concern

BY MITCHELL LANDSBERG, Los Angeles Times | July 9 at 7:06 a.m.

Like just about everybody else, Orthodox Jews in Los Angeles have their issues with the I-405 widening project. Unlike most people, however, their primary concern is not necessarily the impending closure of a stretch of the freeway.

Debate over Earth's movement still spins for some

BY MANYA A. BRACHEAR, Chicago Tribune | July 9 at 7:06 a.m.

CHICAGO — Some people believe the world literally revolves around them. It's a belief born not of selfishness but faith.

Vacationers at Cheney Lake don't have to miss church

BY Amy Renee Leiker, The Wichita Eagle | July 3 at 8:19 p.m.

Just beyond the west shore entrance to Cheney Lake in the shade of a tidy, covered shelter, the sounds of "Battle Hymn of the Republic" played in harmony with bird songs and chirping crickets on Sunday morning.

Diocese passes Kapaun case for sainthood to Vatican investigator

BY ROY WENZL, The Wichita Eagle | April 19 at 6:59 a.m.

Vatican investigator Andrea Ambrosi thinks Emil Kapaun has a real shot at being named a saint by the Catholic Church in a few years.

Faith-based movies picking up at box office

BY LUCAS L. JOHNSON II, Associated Press | July 2 at 12:07 a.m.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. —Producers of faith-based movies have a message for Hollywood studios: Make the movies, and customers will pay to watch them.

Woman sues store over headscarf

BY ANTHONY MYERS, San Mateo County Times | July 2 at 12:07 a.m.

SAN MATEO, Calif. —A San Mateo County woman filed a discrimination lawsuit this week against Abercrombie & Fitch, claiming the clothing retailer fired her from its Hollister Co. store at Hillsdale Shopping Center in San Mateo because her Muslim headscarf clashed with the company's image.

Health care sharing ministries a blessing for some

BY JENNIFER GARZA, McClatchy Newspapers | June 25 at 12:07 a.m.

SACRAMENTO, Calif. —Rebecca Gertner believes her faith will help pay the medical bills. That's why every phone call with her health care representative ends the same.

Churches find ways to make do with fewer priests

BY JESSE BOGAN, St. Louis Post-Dispatch | June 19 at 9:37 a.m.

TAMAROA, Ill. —Cornfields still too wet to plant were on some of their minds, as they gathered for worship at Immaculate Conception Church. They could only fill a few pews at the rural parish.

Poll: Romney's Mormon religion remains an issue

BY MICHAEL MUSKAL, Los Angeles Times | June 11 at 6:58 a.m.

LOS ANGELES — Mitt Romney is stepping away from the rest of the field for the GOP presidential nomination and is increasingly competitive against President Barack Obama, though the former Massachusetts governor faces a potential problem because of his religion, according to the Quinnipiac poll released this week.

U.S. Episcopal parish to join Catholic Church

BY RACHEL ZOLL, Associated Press | June 11 at 12:07 a.m.

NEW YORK — A Maryland Episcopal parish will be the first in the United States to join the Roman Catholic Church under a new streamlined conversion process created by Pope Benedict XVI, leaders of both church groups said.

Sometimes all you need is a bathtub filled with a lot of faith

By Mike Bianchi, Orlando Sentinel | June 4 at 12:06 a.m.

They were astounded the Bible verse was still there.

Church sues Idaho city over zoning rules

June 4 at 12:06 a.m.

MOUNTAIN HOME, Idaho — A Christian ministry has filed a federal lawsuit against the city, arguing that unconstitutional zoning rules discriminate against religious groups.

At 95, rabbi experiences spiritual awakening

By Manya A. Brachear, Chicago Tribune | May 28 at 12:07 a.m.

CHICAGO — One day not long ago, shortly before his 95th birthday last month, Rabbi Herman Schaalman had an epiphany.

Religious news in brief

May 28 at 12:07 a.m.

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Kansas joins effort to save Utah crosses

May 28 at 12:07 a.m.

TOPEKA — Kansas has joined 19 other states in asking the U.S. Supreme Court to hear a dispute over crosses along Utah highways honoring state troopers who died while on duty.

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