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The pews of Memorial Church were full Monday evening as hundreds gathered to celebrate the birthday of civil rights leader Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Liberal parishioners counter that they don't want to petrify in their pews listening to stodgy sermons, which is why the "gym Mass" attracts about 80 mostly young worshippers a week. Keeping both factions happy is the delicate challenge that confronts Father William Kenneally and thousands of other priests like...
The miasma of death hangs over the village of Nyarubuye, overpowering the scent of the surrounding eucalyptus trees. Their leaves, rustling in the wind, are all that moves. In the cool of the parish church, a body lies between the rough wooden pews, its skull split from crown to forehead...
Even the middle class seems to need an extra nudge to do the right thing these days. For years corporations have helped meet blood shortages by rewarding employees who roll up their sleeves with extra time off. At least one church has resorted to such techniques. In April, after the...
For mainstream Republicans seeking to put the Evangelicals back in their pews -- from which they would supply votes but not leadership -- the religious right's image as sinister, rigid and exclusionary was excellent material. Ditto for liberal opponents like People for the American Way, which monitors the religious right and...