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Methodists in the UK are dwindling quickly

by Trevor Grundy

Ferguson-area churches offer aid after police killing

by Heather Hahn, Anthony Moujaes, and Lilly Fowler

National clergy issue interracial call for justice

by Adelle M. Banks and Anthony Moujaes

Jewish life before the Holocaust in thousands of never-seen photos

by Lauren Markoe

Eastern Catholic patriarchs denounce Islamic State’s ‘crimes against humanity’

by Josephine McKenna

Women take the reins at three tall-steeple mainline churches

by Adelle M. Banks

Christian leaders differ on strikes in Iraq, Syria

by David Gibson

Judge finalizes order finding polygamy law unconstitutional

by Nate Carlisle

Pastors’ letter on Mark Driscoll: Step down from all aspects of ministry and leadership

by Sarah Pulliam Bailey

U.S. Muslims ask State Department for protection on Mecca pilgrimage

by Lauren Markoe

MLK’s daughter seeks nonviolent Ferguson response

c. 2014 Religion News Service BELLEFONTAINE NEIGHBORS, Missouri (RNS) The youngest child of Martin Luther King Jr. leaned toward the 30 students facing her inside the library at Riverview Gardens High School on Tuesday (August 26). Many of them live near the epicenter of the chaos that erupted in Ferguson. It’s why Bernice King chose this school for this discussion.

by Elisa Crouch

Ontario Sikhs ‘deeply disappointed’ with new helmet law

by Ron Csillag

A brutal death sparks a faith-based debate on martyrdom

by David Gibson

Ferguson letter from black clergy becomes interracial call for justice

by Adelle M. Banks

Catholic bishops, Becket Fund slam newest HHS contraception mandate rules

by Cathy Lynn Grossman

Mark Driscoll to step down while Mars Hill reviews charges

by Sarah Pulliam Bailey

As churches take measures to prevent Ebola, traditional healers ply herbs

by Fredrick Nzwili

How an American pastor ministered to Nazis at Nuremberg

by Kimberly Winston

Michael Brown’s funeral echoes with cries for justice

by Yamiche Alcindor and Rick Jervis

Hunger in America: 1 in 7 rely on food banks

by Natalie DiBlasio

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