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As Maui rescue continues, families and faith leaders cling to hope but tackle reality of loss

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As Maui rescue continues, families and faith leaders cling to hope but tackle reality of loss KAPALUA, Hawaii (AP) — Amid the gloom, faith leaders were focused on providing community and spiritual hope for congregants who lost homes and livelihoods. Some vowed to hold services on Sunday. The post As Maui rescue continues, families and faith leaders cling to hope but tackle reality of loss appeared first on Religion News Service.

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Parliament of the World’s Religions hopes to harness faith to address world’s ills

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Parliament of the World’s Religions hopes to harness faith to address world’s ills CHICAGO (RNS) — More than 6,500 religious leaders from 95 countries had registered for the gathering, which returns to Chicago for the first time since the 1990s. The post Parliament of the World’s Religions hopes to harness faith to address world’s ills appeared first on Religion News Service.

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Oklahoma parents, faith leaders and education group sue to stop US’s first public religious school

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Oklahoma parents, faith leaders and education group sue to stop US’s first public religious school OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A group of parents, faith leaders, and a public education nonprofit sued Monday to stop Oklahoma from establishing and funding what would be the nation’s first religious public charter school. The post Oklahoma parents, faith leaders and education group sue to stop US’s first public religious school appeared first on Religio…

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77 faith groups get total of $92 million for innovative faith programs for children

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77 faith groups get total of $92 million for innovative faith programs for children (RNS) — ‘Whether it’s fragmentation, technological advances or spirituality, we need to refresh the traditional approaches to our faith,’ said one grant recipient. The post 77 faith groups get total of $92 million for innovative faith programs for children appeared first on Religion News Service.

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