Religious Diversity News Feed: Christianity

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Interfaith leaders commemorate Yom Hashoah
The Jewish Journal— 8 July, 2013

Top Egyptian Muslim and Christian leaders support army-sponsored transition
Worldwide Religion News— 8 July, 2013

Egyptian campers watch events unfold from afar
The Boston Globe— 8 July, 2013

Interfaith effort underscores need to find common ground: Messages of Faith
The Cleveland Plain Dealer— 8 July, 2013

On Gay Marriage In Churches, Stances Vary Among Religions, Clergy, Members
The Huffington Post—29 June, 2013

Atheists unveil Fla monument near Ten Commandments
The Boston Globe—29 June, 2013

'Pray away gay' leader apologizes, will shut down ministry
The State—24 June, 2013

Video: Christians vs. atheists volleyball tournament
Religion News Service—24 June, 2013

Pew study: 'Arab Spring' has increased restrictions on religion
United Press International—24 June, 2013

Early black church in Maine named as endangered
The Boston Globe—19 June, 2013

Bad Timing: American Students Visit Surabaya on Religious Pluralism Tour
The Jakarta Globe—17 June, 2013

Interfaith Vigil Marks Six Month Anniversary Of Sandy Hook Tragedy
The Newtown Bee—17 June, 2013

The Pope and the Archbishop
The New York Times—17 June, 2013

Court: Man can challenge Oklahoma 'rain god' plate
Tulsa World—11 June, 2013

HOUSTON: Southern Baptists re-elect first black president
The State—11 June, 2013

A Queer Atheist In the Heart of Mormon Country
Religion Dispatches— 7 June, 2013

Atheists to unveil first monument to unbelief on public land
Religion News Service— 7 June, 2013

PHILADELPHIA: Faith-healing case poses thorny legal issues
The State— 7 June, 2013

Religious tolerance in UAE hailed by US
The National— 5 June, 2013

Christians caught in middle of Syrian conflict
The Deseret News— 5 June, 2013

Chelsea Clinton heading NYU interfaith group
JWeekly.com— 3 June, 2013

SUMTER, SC: Holy Hip Hop Nation brings its anti-violence, anti-drug message to Sumter
The State— 3 June, 2013

Ohio may OK public school religion credits
Cincinnati.com— 3 June, 2013

An interfaith 'Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat'
Washington Jewish Week—30 May, 2013

Evangelical weakness in gay Boy Scouts debate could hurt GOP
The Washington Times—28 May, 2013

Gay marriage could stop Christians becoming teachers or doctors - church leaders
WorldWide Religious News/The Telegraph—28 May, 2013

Presbyterian Church Of Scotland OK's Gay Ministers
WorldWide Religious News/The Huffington Post—28 May, 2013

Ga. parks to get atheist literature
The Detroit News—28 May, 2013

Texas passes bill to protect ‘Merry Christmas’ from PC opposition
National Post—28 May, 2013

Arizona House Non-Prayer Sparks Christian Re-Do
American Broadcasting Company/The Associated Press—28 May, 2013

Humanist Funerals Thrive In Post-Catholic Ireland
WorldWide Religious News/Religious News Service—28 May, 2013

Church of England unveils plan for women bishops in 2015
WorldWide Religious News/Reuters—27 May, 2013

Biblical sect struggles to survive
WorldWide Religious News/The Associated Press—27 May, 2013

Springboro, Ohio, District Considers Teaching Creationism In Schools
WorldWide Religious News/The Huffington Post—27 May, 2013

Catholic pilgrims blocked from Chinese village Donglu for Virgin Mary parade
WorldWide Religious News/Agence France Presse—27 May, 2013

Pope decries more concern over banks than people; leads Vatican rally, meets with Merkel
The Washington Post—21 May, 2013

Jacksonville's Interfaith Breakfast includes only Christian speakers in what city calls 'oversight'
The Florida Times-Union—21 May, 2013

Evangelical Groups Claim IRS Practicing ‘Viewpoint Discrimination’
WorldWide Religious News/The National Memo—20 May, 2013

Church must help the poorest, not discuss theology over tea, Pope Francis says
WorldWide Religious News/Reuters—20 May, 2013

Amish bishop Samuel Mullet opposes federal prison rule requiring him to attend school classes
WorldWide Religious News/The Plain Dealer—20 May, 2013

Why Catholic saints are marching into Latin America
WorldWide Religious News/Global Post—20 May, 2013

Gov. Nathan Deal Orders Bibles Back To Georgia State Park Lodging In Church State Battle
WorldWide Religious News/The Associated Press—20 May, 2013

Catholics Split On Proposed Gay Boy Scouts Change
WorldWide Religious News/The Huffington Post—20 May, 2013

Christianity declining 50pc faster than thought – as one in 10 under-25s is a Muslim
WorldWide Religious News/The Telegraph—20 May, 2013

Interfaith services an outgrowth of 2011 tornado in Joplin
The Joplin Globe—20 May, 2013

The Religious Affiliation of US Immigrants
Pew Forum on Religion and Public Life—20 May, 2013

Pope Francis Blasts Free Market System, Urges Rich to Help the Poor
WorldWide Religious News/The Christian Post—17 May, 2013

U.S. Catholic critics slam new cloning research
WorldWide Religious News/Reuters—17 May, 2013

Politics and the pulpit: Black churches at heart of gay marriage debate in Illinois
The Republic—16 May, 2013

Africa, Asia See Boom in Priests as Europe Withers
American Broadcasting Company—16 May, 2013