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Alabama chief justice orders judges to enforce ban on same-sex marriage

Alabama chief justice orders judges to enforce ban on same-sex marriage

Despite a U.S. Supreme Court decision legalizing same-sex marriage, Alabama Supreme Court Chief Justice Roy S. Moore has instructed probate judges not to issue licenses to same-sex couples.

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Wisconsin mayor who called Obama a Muslim visits mosque

Superior, Wis., mayor was the guest of honor at a community meal hosted by the Islamic Center of the Twin Ports.

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For Muslims in America, new Christmas traditions emerge

For Muslims in America, new Christmas traditions emerge

For some American Muslims, Christmas is a day to read the Quran's passages about the birth of Jesus -- he's a prophet in Islam, too. For others, it's a day to trim the tree, or just relax.
by Neda Ulaby

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Do Christians and Muslims worship the same god?

Do Christians and Muslims worship the same god?

A Wheaton College professor was placed on leave for declaring, in a gesture of solidarity, that Christians and Muslims "worship the same God." But do they? The answer may depend on whom you ask.
by Tom Gjelten

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Pope Francis wraps up big year, prepares for 'Year of Mercy'

Pope Francis wraps up big year, prepares for 'Year of Mercy'

This year alone, he visited the Central African Republic, issued a major environment document and chaired a contentious meeting of world bishops on family issues. What's next for the Pope?
by Sylvia Poggioli

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Archdiocese, Ramsey Co. agree to settle civil charges in priest child abuse case

Archdiocese, Ramsey Co. agree to settle civil charges in priest child abuse case

Prosecutors and the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis have agreed on a plan that would dismiss civil charges tied to the clergy sex abuse case of former priest Curtis Wehmeyer. Criminal charges against the archdiocese remain in place.
by Jon Collins and Riham Feshir

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Pope Francis will make Mother Teresa a saint

Pope Francis will make Mother Teresa a saint

The pontiff issued a decree attributing a second miracle to the founder of the Missionaries of Charity, who won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1979.

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