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The power of instinctive and altruistic generosity
Thursday, February 28, 2008


On an extraordinary morning long ago, a smiling boy waved goodbye to his mom. The lad’s little sack, loosely tied to his belt, held five barley biscuits and two fish sticks. As the young fellow climbed over a familiar rise, he spotted a crowd of people on the northwest shore of Galilee. Even on his tiptoes, the curious kid could not see over the adults.

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Roman Catholic nun broke racial, religious barriers
Thursday, February 28, 2008


RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Not many nuns can say they were a ''Jeopardy'' answer. Sister Cora Marie Billings can.

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Survey: US religious landscape in flux
Tuesday, February 26, 2008


The U.S. religious marketplace is extremely volatile, with nearly half of American adults leaving the faith tradition of their upbringing to either switch allegiances or abandon religious affiliation altogether, a new survey finds.

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Vatican sees decline in religious orders
Tuesday, February 05, 2008


VATICAN CITY (AP) — The number of men and women belonging to Roman Catholic religious orders worldwide has continued to decline but there has been an increase in priests assigned to dioceses, the Vatican said Tuesday.

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Reconciling love
Friday, February 01, 2008


In the dark days after Columbine, one 17-year-old student was labeled “the girl who said ‘Yes!’” Admired for her courage, this strongwilled blond had not lived a life scripted for Mayberry.

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