Religion and Faith

Pope Francis on Sunday decried a deadly attack on a Coptic church in Egypt during Palm Sunday celebrations, just weeks before his planned visit to Cairo.
Pope dismisses priest who stole $300K from bishop, hospital
Pope Francis has dismissed a Roman Catholic priest from New Hampshire who was convicted of stealing $300,000 from a hospital, a bishop and a deceased priest's estate.
Is neuroscience rediscovering the soul?
The transcendence of human into information is either almost here, a step in evolution - or an impossibility, a mad dream of people who can't accept the inevitability of death, says Marcelo Gleiser.
Chisago County board reconsiders, now supports Muslim cemetery
After pressure from the U.S. Justice Department, the siting of a Muslim cemetery may go forward in rural Chisago County. The county commissioners voted in December to deny the project.
The Muslim Legal Fund of America is hosting a law conference on Saturday in Fridley. It's the first in a series of 15 conferences that will be held around the country.
New immigration order fails to mollify MN critics
President Trump's revised policy still strikes some as a Muslim ban, not an anti-terrorist measure.
Survivor quits Pope's panel on sex abuse, citing 'shameful' resistance
Marie Collins, who was the only survivor of abuse active on the panel, said Pope Francis was sincere in establishing the panel - but that others in the Vatican have refused to cooperate.