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U.S. Catholic Bishops Apologize for Traumas of Indian Boarding Schools

The bishops acknowledged the church’s role in operating schools where Native American children faced abuses and forced assimilation.

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When Churches Cancel Their Own

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Young Women Are Fleeing Organized Religion. This Was Predictable.

Alexis Draut, 28, was raised Christian in Kentucky. Her parents took her and her sister to nondenominational megachurches that adhered…

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Dallas Pastor Tony Evans, Citing Undisclosed ‘Sin,’ Leaves Pulpit

Mr. Evans, who has built one of the largest predominantly African American evangelical churches in the United States, said in…

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The Day My Old Church Canceled Me Was a Very Sad Day

This week, the leaders of the Presbyterian Church in America will gather in Richmond, Va., for their annual General Assembly.…

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Pope Issues Apology After Reports That He Used Offensive Slang Word

Francis’ remark, referring to gay men, came during what was supposed to be a closed-door meeting with Italian bishops last…

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Why Conservative and Liberal Catholics Can’t Escape One Another

Before Pope Francis was elected, conservative Catholics had fallen into a habit of dismissing the more liberal form of Catholicism…

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United Methodist Church Reverses Ban on Practicing Gay Clergy

In a meeting on Wednesday, church leaders also voted to allow L.G.B.T.Q. weddings.

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Rev. Cecil Murray, Leader Amid Los Angeles Riots, Dies at 94

He used his church, First African Methodist Episcopal, as a base to address the social ills that confronted the city’s…

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Four Takeaways From the Vatican’s Document on Human Dignity

The document restated the Roman Catholic Church’s rejection of abortion, gender fluidity and transition surgery.

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