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The Role Religion Plays In Her Life
I was raised as a Catholic. I was in a Catholic school growing up. I stopped going to church but I never stopped believing in god or praying. Thank god or angels or someone remain at my side. I'm not any more overly religious, but I’m just...Tags: Christianity, Religion and Belief
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Boy Scouts approve plan to accept openly gay boys
GRAPEVINE, Texas (AP) — After lengthy and wrenching debate, local leaders of the Boy Scouts of America have voted to open their ranks to openly gay boys for the first time, but heated reactions from the left and right made clear that the BSA's...
Tags: Youth Organizations, Protestant Convention, Gays and Lesbians, Lifestyle and Leisure, Religious Events
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Providence Catholic school bus involved in minor crash, no injuries
A three-vehicle crash involving a school bus slowed traffic at a Homer Glen intersection Thursday afternoon, but no injuries were reported, authorities said. A Providence Catholic High School bus carrying nine students was struck from behind as it...
Tags: Transportation Accidents, Christianity, Motorvehicle Accidents, Religion and Belief, Disasters and Accidents
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Henrietta "Hank" Heppler
Henrietta “Hank” Heppler, 78 of Lead, SD passed away on Tuesday, May 21, 2013 at the Lead-Deadwood Regional Hospital. Hank was born on September 1, 1934 to Edward and Elizabeth (Lingmann) Heppler on a farm near Zell, SD. She was raised in...
Tags: Christianity, Religion and Belief, Western Medicines
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Catholic order to pay $16.5 mln to more than 400 claiming sex abuse
ReutersNEW YORK, May 23 (Reuters) - An order of the Roman Catholic Church has agreed to pay $16.5 million to more than 400 adults who said they were sexually abused as children by religious leaders, the parties announced on Thursday in separate statements....Tags: Bankruptcy, Roman Catholic Sex Abuse Scandal, Christianity, Abusive Behavior, Francis I
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Catholic order to pay $16.5 million to more than 400 claiming sex abuse
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - An order of the Roman Catholic Church has agreed to pay $16.5 million to more than 400 adults who said they were sexually abused as children by religious leaders, the parties announced on Thursday in separate statements. The...Tags: Bankruptcy, Roman Catholic Sex Abuse Scandal, Christianity, Abusive Behavior, Francis I
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High School Lacrosse: Simsbury Boys Look To Get Back To Championship Game
The Hartford CourantThe boys and girls lacrosse state tournaments get underway next week and here is a look at some of the first-round story lines: The Simsbury boys (13-3) drew the No. 2 seed in the Class L bracket looking to make their first championship game appearance...Tags: Christianity, Religion and Belief, Lacrosse, Sports
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Gay community in Orlando applauds Scouts decision
The Boy Scouts of America's decision to lift the ban on gay Scouts is a big step in the right direction, gay community leaders said Thursday. "It's the right thing to do. It shows the Boy Scouts are moving into the 21st century and away from archaic...
Tags: Youth Organizations, Gays and Lesbians, Christianity, Lifestyle and Leisure, Boy Scouts of America
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Lexi Reightler's resistance familiar to Bethlehem Catholic coach Gary Mohylsky
Sitting on a picnic bench behind Bethlehem Catholic High School on a warm May day, Lexi Reightler turned and pointed to a parking lot. It was on that concrete on a cold day a few months earlier where the senior first tried clearing a hurdle at the...
Tags: Track and Field, Christianity, Catasauqua, Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania), Religion and Belief
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Boy Scouts' vote to allow openly gay members, but not leaders, ending century-long ban
The Boy Scouts of America approved a historic policy shift Thursday, allowing gay youths as members for the first time in the organization's 100-year history. But the highly anticipated vote by 1,400 members of the Scouts' executive committee stopped...
Tags: Protestant Convention, Youth Organizations, Gays and Lesbians, U.S. Military, Ted Cruz
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St. Mary Catholic School Good Sam awards
St. Mary Catholic School has selected students to receive the Good SAM award. The award is given to the individual, in each classroom, who shows the best service, attitude and manners for the month. They are, front row, from left, Louis Maciulla and...
Tags: Christianity, Religion and Belief
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Vote on gay Scouts comes at emotional moment
GRAPEVINE, Texas (AP) — The Boy Scouts of America's national leadership will vote Thursday on whether to allow openly gay Scouts in its ranks, a critical and emotionally charged moment for one of the nation's oldest youth organizations and its...
Tags: Youth Organizations, Board of Directors, USA Today, Religion and Belief, Minority Groups
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