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Muslim athletes push boundaries to keep on training despite fasting during Ramadan

LONDON (AP) — Approaching midnight, the hard work is just beginning for Sabir Hussein. Trains running on the elevated railway

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In 1877, a stained-glass window depicted Jesus as Black for the first time

(The Conversation) — A stained-glass window, donated in 1877 to a church in Rhode Island, shows Jesus as a dark-skinned

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Community of Christ celebrates 40 years of women’s ordination

(RNS) — This week marked a momentous anniversary for Community of Christ, the Mormon denomination based in Independence, Missouri, that

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Photos of the Week: Easter; colorful Bali festival

(RNS) — This week’s photo gallery includes Easter traditions, a colorful Hindu festival in Bali and more. The post Photos

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The fight against Hindu nationalism in the United States is multifaith, says a newly formed coalition

(RNS) — When the Rev. Peter Cook led a dozen fellow church leaders on a trip to India in 2018,

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Catholic parishes disproportionately closed in poor, Black and Latino neighborhoods

(RNS) — While the number of U.S. Catholics is increasing, the total number of Catholic parishes nationwide declined 9% between

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Is the eclipse good for the Jews?

I am experiencing serious FOMO. I am totally bummed that I am going to be out of the range on

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For some Christians, a solar eclipse signals the second coming of Christ

(The Conversation) — Does the upcoming solar eclipse signal the second coming of Jesus? In all likelihood, no, but that

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Thomas Gumbleton, Detroit Catholic bishop who opposed war and promoted social justice, dies at 94

DETROIT (AP) — Thomas Gumbleton, a Catholic bishop in Detroit who for decades was an international voice against war and

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Kenya court sentences priest convicted of abuse to preach on sexual crimes

NAIROBI, Kenya (RNS) — In a rare ruling, a Kenyan high court has sentenced a Catholic priest found guilty of