Religion

Stained glass window shows Jesus Christ with dark skin, stirring questions about race in New England

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Muslims celebrate Eid al-Fitr holiday with feasts, prayers

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Black church, NHL’s Penguins reach historic land-use accord

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Damar Hamlin put prayer in football back in the spotlight

PHOENIX (AP) — When medical personnel rushed onto the field to save Damar Hamlin’s life after the Buffalo Bills’ defensive back collapsed
/ February 10, 2023
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W. Va. Senate passes bill requiring ‘In God We Trust’ phrase displayed in all public schools

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Public schools in West Virginia may soon be required to display the phrase “In God We
/ January 31, 2023

Catholic priest burned alive in Nigeria’s hard-hit north

A Nigerian priest was burned alive in his home in the country’s north on Sunday, police said. Rev. Isaac Achi
/ January 16, 2023

Lyft drivers spread the Gospel with ride-hailing ministries

One is an ordained pastor in Brooklyn, the other a single mother and children’s book author in New Jersey. Both
/ November 20, 2022

Private school vouchers open faith options for kids of color

MILWAUKEE (AP) — On break in the hallway between St. Marcus Lutheran Church and its attached school, eighth grader Annii
/ November 7, 2022
National Black Leadership Commission on AIDS Host 25th Anniversary Choose Life Awards

Rev. Calvin Butts, influential pillar of Harlem, dies at 73

NEW YORK (AP) — The Rev. Calvin O. Butts III, who fought poverty and racism and skillfully navigated New York’s
/ October 28, 2022

On Colombia’s San Andres, a historic church’s roots run deep

First Baptist Church was born by a tamarind tree perched on a hill overlooking the turquoise waters of the Caribbean. 
/ September 5, 2022