Religion and Values
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PublishedJuly 24, 2022
Pope lands in Canada, set for apologies to Indigenous groups
Indigenous groups are seeking more than just words, as they press for access to church archives, justice for the abusers, financial reparations and the return of Indigenous artifacts held by the Vatican Museums.
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PublishedJuly 23, 2022
Pope’s tour of Canada to apologize for Indigenous residential schools signals rethink of mission legacy
The weeklong visit that begins Sunday won’t be easy for the 85-year-old Francis or for survivors and their families.
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PublishedJuly 22, 2022
Indigenous Canadians wary, hopeful as pope prepares apology
Pope Francis will visit Monday to apologize for abuses in a system designed to sever Native children from their tribal, family and religious bonds.
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PublishedJuly 20, 2022
Episcopal bishop of Maine attending Anglican conference, but his husband was ‘expressly disinvited’
Bishop Thomas Brown's spouse, Thomas Mousin, will be allowed to attend worship and the other public events. While he's saddened by the conference's decision, Mousin hopes his presence leads to conversations.
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PublishedJuly 17, 2022
Society Notebook: Portland congregation Etz Chaim toasts to 100 years
The synagogue, based in what's now the Maine Jewish Museum building, has been through a lot of challenges and change since 1921.
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PublishedJuly 10, 2022
Maine Muslim families celebrate Eid al-Adha
They gathered Sunday in Westbrook to mark the special day, which honors the Prophet Ibrahim's devotion to Allah.
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PublishedJuly 6, 2022
Cardinal Hummes, close friend of Pope Francis, dies at 87
The Brazilian Catholic cardinal inspired the pontiff to pick his name after the 2013 conclave,
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PublishedJune 26, 2022
After Roe’s demise, clergy lead faithful in praise, laments
Some religious Americans are sad or angry, while others are grateful and elated.
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PublishedJune 25, 2022
Pope celebrates families at big Vatican rally
He believes a 'culture of waste' is behind the societal acceptance of abortion.
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PublishedJune 24, 2022
From joy to anger, faith leaders react to Roe’s reversal
Reactions from America's faith leaders ranged from elation to anger after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, the landmark 1973 decision that made abortion legal nationwide.
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