Catholic hospital group in Belgium grants euthanasia

A 40-foot cross has honored war dead for 90 years. Is it unlawful?
THE NEW YORK TIMES*
Historic Virginia church to relocate Washington, Lee plaques
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Rod Dreher is the combative, oversharing blogger who speaks for today’s beleaguered Christians
THE WASHINGTON POST*
Former priest says revered colleague was a predator
THE NEW YORK TIMES*
A polygamous town is having an election and people are ‘hopeful it’s going to be fair’
THE SALT LAKE TRIBUNE
Judge allows new route to challenge Mississippi LGBT law
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
 

International Headlines

As Australia votes on same-sex marriage, church leaders fight back
THE WASHINGTON POST*
Catholic hospital group in Belgium grants euthanasia to mentally ill, defying Vatican
THE WALL STREET JOURNAL*
The lost children of Tuam
THENEW YORK TIMES*
Pope: Christians can promote political dialogue in Europe
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Saudi Arabia will allow women to attend sporting events in stadiums
THE WASHINGTON POST*
New details emerge on Greek Orthodox Church’s massive asset sell-off in Israel – and the mystery only deepens
HAARETZ*
Under U.S. pressure, Israel delays move to expand Jerusalem
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Afghan Taliban awash in heroin cash, a troubling turn for war
THE NEW YORK TIMES*
Head of Christian-run orphanage in India arrested in trafficking investigation
REUTERS
Church bell rings in Kashmir church after five decades
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
 

Analysis & Commentary

Why can’t Christians get along, 500 years after the Reformation?
THE ATLANTIC
The Protestant Reformation was 500 years ago. What needs reform in American religion today?
THE WASHINGTON POST*
Three surprising ways the Protestant Reformation shaped our world
CNN
After ‘choosing Donald Trump,’ is the evangelical church in crisis?
NPR
The politics of helping Middle Eastern Christians
THE ECONOMIST*
 

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