Tag: christianity
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Greece becomes first Orthodox Christian country to legalize same-sex civil marriage
Greece has become the first Orthodox Christian country to legalize same-sex civil marriage, despite opposition from Church officials
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Greece becomes first Orthodox Christian country to legalize same-sex civil marriage
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greece becomes first Orthodox Christian country to legalize same-sex civil marriage.
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In this centuries-old English pancake race, ‘you just have to go flat out’
For centuries, women in one English town have run a pancake race to mark the day before the start of Lent
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As Indonesia goes to the polls, women and minority candidates face challenges
As the world’s third-largest democracy prepares for national elections on Wednesday, women and minority candidates face questions about whether voters will accept them
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City drops charges against pastor as sides negotiate over Ohio church’s 24/7 ministry
An Ohio city is dropping criminal charges against a pastor over his around-the-clock ministry to the homeless and others in need of help while the two sides work to end the dispute that has landed in federal court
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A giant statue of Emperor Constantine looks out over Rome again with help from 3D technology
Emperor Constantine now has a reconstructed statue befitting his larger-than-life role in history
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Toby Keith, country singer-songwriter, dies at 62 after stomach cancer diagnosis
Feb. 6—On Feb. 2, Punxsutawney Phil did not see his shadow, indicating an early spring is on its way. Based on the lack of snow so far this winter and the warmer-than-average temperatures, the famous groundhog’s prediction didn’t seem unexpected. The fun, quirky holiday is set aside to eagerly await a 20-pound groundhog’s prediction for…
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SCENES FROM | ‘Let Us Worship’ Church Rally
More than 2,000 people eschew masks and social distancing to gather in Memorial Park Saturday for a revival-style church rally. (Video by Katie Klann)
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Cowboys for Jesus
Sunday mornings are about music and community at the Colorado Cowboys for Jesus church in Old Colorado City. (Video by Katie Klann)