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Richard Smallwood, contemporary gospel musician known for ‘Total Praise,’ dies at 77

(RNS) — Richard Smallwood, a singer and pianist best known for his contemporary gospel music hit “Total Praise,” died Tuesday

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How I’ll remember Elder Jeffrey R. Holland

(RNS) — When I heard on Christmas Eve that Jeffrey R. Holland, 85, a beloved apostle of The Church of

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Recognizing a Palestinian state isn’t an antisemitic act

(RNS) — Since the Dec. 14 attack that killed 15 people at a Chabad Hanukkah event at Sydney’s Bondi Beach,

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David Henrie, of ‘How I Met Your Mother,’ on how Catholic faith reshaped his life and work

VATICAN CITY (RNS) — Growing up on television sound stages, David Henrie fell into what he calls the “bubblegum theory

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New York’s religious hate crimes can be prevented through building bridges, city official says

NEW YORK (RNS) — After one year as executive director of the New York City Office for the Prevention of

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Why do some people stay in their religion and others leave? A new Pew report has some clues.

(RNS) — Americans who had a positive religious experience as kids are most likely to keep the same faith as

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‘Joy Within His House’: Making sense of life in a monastery

(RNS) — Sister Mary Magdalene of the Immaculate Conception Prewitt, a 38-year-old nun in the Dominican order, is often asked

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The Coast Guard’s fumble on Nazi emblem shows the symbol needs understanding

(RNS) — In late November, in a clumsily handled policy change, the U.S. Coast Guard first changed its designation of

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Somalis are not ‘garbage.’ They are a gift that all Americans should treasure.

(RNS) — When Donald Trump, speaking at a Cabinet meeting Tuesday (Dec. 2) at the White House, used the word

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Muslim students warn of spate of harassment by far-right Christian agitators

(RNS) — On a Sunday evening last month, several Muslim high schoolers were sipping drinks and playing board games at