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Pope Francis picks Ground Zero for interfaith healing

by Lauren Markoe

Pope Francis canonizes, and defends, controversial Spanish missionary

by David Gibson

Brazil, Peru churches end partnerships with PCUSA over same-sex marriage

by Renee K. Gadoua

Wealthy Gulf states, other nearby nations, respond to Syrian refugees

by Taylor Luck and added sources

Should Catholic churches keep drilling for oil?

by Beatrice Gitau and Harry Bruinius

As Francis arrives in D.C., fans of all stripes welcome, watch, and wait

by Adelle M. Banks

People

Phyllis Tickle, a best-selling author on spirituality, dies at 81

by David Gibson; DeChant-Hughes Public Relations; added sources

Could Pope Francis' visit encourage reform in Cuba?

by Nick Squires

Bible should be at the center of Anglican meeting, global group says

by Fredrick Nzwili

Overlapping holidays prompt Jerusalem activists to work on overcoming divisions

by Michele Chabin

Pope Francis in Cuba: 'We do not serve ideas, we serve people'

by Beatrice Gitau

Civil rights activist clergy see new generation rising for voting rights

by Henry Gass

Ruling on Obamacare’s birth control mandate creates legal limbo

by Jessica Mendoza

Why #IStandWithAhmed is about more than a Muslim boy in Texas

by Henry Gass

Syrian refugee crisis: Are wealthy Gulf states doing their part?

by Taylor Luck

Al Aqsa Mosque: Can Israel, Jordan prevent Jerusalem from catching fire?

by Joshua Mitnick

Proposal to loosen ties in Anglican Communion draws mixed response

by Trevor Grundy and Fredrick Nzwili

Muslim documentary maker secretly films pilgrimage to Mecca

by Rachel Lowry Lowry

Liberia debates amendment declaring country to be a Christian nation

by E Julu Swen

French greet Syrian refugees warmly, but many are wary

by Elizabeth Bryant

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