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Religion and Faith

Profile: Archbishop Bernard Hebda, temporary caretaker of the Twin Cities archdiocese

Profile: Archbishop Bernard Hebda, temporary caretaker of the Twin Cities archdiocese

Hebda will take on all responsibilities of leading the archdiocese following Nienstedt's resignation. He will fill the role until Pope Francis appoints a new, permanent archbishop.
by Tom Scheck and Jon Collins

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The latest reaction on Nienstedt resignation

The latest reaction on Nienstedt resignation

MPR News' Tom Weber gets more reaction to the news and gives an update on this developing story.
by Madeleine Baran

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Nienstedt resigns in cover-up scandal

Nienstedt resigns in cover-up scandal

Nienstedt and Auxiliary Bishop Lee Piche resigned Monday after prosecutors charged the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis with having failed to protect children from a pedophile priest.
by Tom Scheck, Madeleine Baran and Jon Collins

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Twin Cities Hindu temple grows on faith, family

Twin Cities Hindu temple grows on faith, family

Sixteen years ago, Satya Balroop started a Hindu temple in her suburban Twin Cities living room. The small but growing congregation now calls a former Lutheran church home.
by Nikki Tundel

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Photos: Fulfilling a promise by building a new home for worship

Photos: Fulfilling a promise by building a new home for worship

After nearly 15 years of worshiping in a refurbished two-car garage, a Farmington, Minn., Hindu community is finally at home in a former Lutheran church.
by Nikki Tundel

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Minneapolis mosque to reopen after 2014 fire

After being displaced by the fire, worshipers found temporary spaces throughout the Cedar-Riverside neighborhood to carry on the mosque's activities.
by Dan Olson

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