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Theodore Hesburgh, longtime Notre Dame president, dies at 97

Catholic Church in Kenya fights hunger by farming its vast land reserves

by Fredrick Nzwili

What does Boko Haram's pledge to Islamic State really mean?

by Michael Holtz

50 years after 'Bloody Sunday,' where are the Selmas of today?

by Patrik Jonsson

Fred B. Craddock, preeminent preacher, dies at age 86

by Celeste Kennel-Shank

Ann Kansfield, Reformed pastor, becomes FDNY's first female chaplain

by Harry Bruinius

Israeli hotels no longer banned from mounting Christmas trees

by Michele Chabin

Buddhist monks’ cremation ceremonies break the bank in impoverished Myanmar

by Myint Naing and Brian Pellot

States move to toughen vaccination laws in wake of measles outbreak

by Amanda Paulson

Malcolm Boyd, the overlooked gay activist who pushed boundaries

by Jay Michaelson

Netanyahu speech deepens rift between U.S., Israel, and American Jews

by William M. Welch

Ordain Women’s Kate Kelly loses last appeal; husband to resign from Mormon church

by Peggy Fletcher Stack

Francis Kateh, United Methodist physician, among volunteers for Ebola vaccine

by E Julu Swen

Anti-Semitism a big problem at U.S. colleges, report says

by Lauren Markoe

From competition to compassion, a university president leads the way

by Adelle M. Banks

Jewish extremists suspected of torching mosque near Bethlehem

by Michele Chabin

Supreme Court wrestles with accommodating religious faith on the job

by Lauren Markoe

Separated by violence, Muslims and Buddhists seek to be reunited in Myanmar

by Pai Soe

Activists: Islamic State group now holding 220 Christians in Syria

by Jane Onyanga-Omara

Assyrian Christians face attacks from Islamic State

by Michael Holtz

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