Illinois Catholic bishop decrees no Holy Communion, funerals for same-sex couples
The Washington Post: Springfield, Ill., bishop calls on priests to deny Holy Communion and even funeral rites to people in same-sex unions unless they show "some signs of repentance" for their relationships before death.
The Washington Post: Springfield, Ill., bishop calls on priests to deny Holy Communion and even funeral rites to people in same-sex unions unless they show "some signs of repentance" for their relationships before death.
My visit to the land of teenagers
Religion News Service: David Gushee offers his impressions about today's teenagers, following a weeklong immersion experience with his church's youth group, on retreat in Panama City, Fla.
Religion News Service: David Gushee offers his impressions about today's teenagers, following a weeklong immersion experience with his church's youth group, on retreat in Panama City, Fla.
Have eulogy, will travel
Baptist News Global: It is amazing how often these days a total stranger is willing to pay a pastor to lead a funeral service, says Russ Dean.
Sharon (Penn.) Herald: What is the pastor's job at a funeral?
Baptist News Global: It is amazing how often these days a total stranger is willing to pay a pastor to lead a funeral service, says Russ Dean.
Sharon (Penn.) Herald: What is the pastor's job at a funeral?
Nervous about your Muslim neighbors? Then invite them over for dinner
Deseret News: Research has shown that even a brief interaction between members of different faiths can improve the way members feel about each other.
Deseret News: Research has shown that even a brief interaction between members of different faiths can improve the way members feel about each other.
US judge halts deportation of more than 100 Iraqi Christians
The (London) Guardian: A federal district judge on Thursday temporarily blocked the deportation of more than 100 Iraqi Christians who attorneys said would face death or persecution if returned to their birth country.
The (London) Guardian: A federal district judge on Thursday temporarily blocked the deportation of more than 100 Iraqi Christians who attorneys said would face death or persecution if returned to their birth country.
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