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Special services Trace Creek Baptist Church will celebrate the 40th anniversary of its pastor, Dr. Ronnie Stinson, on Sunday. Special presentations will be made to Stinson and his wife, Pam, in ...

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Winford Owens, Joyce Owens, Jean Hodge, Julia Campbell and Louis Ferguson eat lunch at Chick-fil-A on Wednesday in Shelby, N.C. Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee, a Baptist minister, declared Wednesday national "Chick-fil-A Appreciation Day."

Cardinal criticizes mayor for Chick-fil-A comments
CHICAGO — Chicago Cardinal Francis George stepped in the ring on Chick-fil-A’s gay marriage controversy in a blog post, criticizing Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s statement that the fast-food chain’s values ...

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Father Luke Strand (center) marries sister Theresa and Christopher Krausert on July 23, 2011, in Dousman, Wis. Also shown are Jacob Strand (left) and Vincent Strand. All three brothers have decided to become priests.

Three brothers enter the Catholic priesthood
MILWAUKEE — When Luke Strand started college nine years ago, he wanted to earn a marketing degree, a job in the business world, then a house and children. Now he’s a priest and that’s not all. H...

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Special services Oscar United Methodist Church, revival services July 29 through Aug.1, 7 p.m. daily. Church is six miles north of U.S. 60, on Turner Landing Road in Oscar. Rev. Randy Stacy wi...

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United Methodists getting new bishop
One of five newly elected bishops in the Southeastern Jurisdiction of the United Methodist Church has been assigned to serve the Memphis and Tennessee Conferences of the United Methodist Church beg...

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Court rules school graduation violates church-state separation
MADISON, Wis. — High school graduations in a southeastern Wisconsin church adorned with religious symbols and literature violated the separation of church and state, a federal appeals court has ru...

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McClatchy-Tribune News Service
Irina Pozdeyeva, senior researcher at the Bible Museum near Moscow shows a Bible printed in Russia in 1581 to monastery novie Maxim Kaplun. The Bible Museum is located at St. Josef of Volok Monastery.

Museum of the Holy Bible nears opening
TERYAYEVO, Russia — As she tried to remove the priceless Bible from its glass case, Moscow University professor Irina Pozdeyeva could barely lift the almost 2,000-page book. The gray-haired scho...

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Special services First Christian Church, 415 Audubon Dr.; Sunday topic: “Psalms of Trust.” Two services: 10:45 a.m. traditional in main sanctuary, 5:30 p.m. contemporary in Fellowship Hall on lo...

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McClatchy-Tribune News Service
Diane Kang (center) waves a temporary restraining order form through a locked gate at the front of the church. A battle has broken out between two factions within the St. Mary of the Angels Anglican Church in Los Feliz, Calif.

Church parishioners involved in religious civil war
LOS ANGELES — Under the glimmer of a fingernail moon, Christopher Kelley tiptoed toward a two-story, Spanish Mission-style building in Los Feliz. He and his crew were jittery. What if a security gu...

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Town agrees to end holding graduation ceremonies in church buildings
ENFIELD, Conn. — The local school board has agreed to stop holding high school graduation ceremonies in a church. The Enfield Board of Education voted Wednesday night to settle a lawsuit filed b...

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