May 24, 2013
Faith & Family
Associated Press
Sisters Aliya (left) and Dana de Grazia, from Long Grove, Ill., visit Elk Grove Village, Ill., where they were talking about their mission work in Africa. The sisters now live on the outskirts of Nairobi as students at the United States International University in Kenya.
Sisters take different routes to same destination
LONG GROVE, Ill. — Recognizing his two strong-willed and adventurous daughters weren’t eager to take a traditional — or even paved — path through life, Dan de Grazia offered some advice. “I said...
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McClatchy-Tribune News Service
University of Central Florida psychology professor Charles Negy reads from a letter complaining about his teaching on Aug. 23. Negy sees the religious polarization in American society reflected in his cross-cultural pyschology class in Orlando, Florida.
Florida professor challenges America’s religious bigotry
ORLANDO, Fla. — In his first class of the fall semester, University of Central Florida professor Charles Negy suggested to his cross-cultural psychology students that they might want to read his em...
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Pope Benedict XVI was presented with his first electric car on Wednesday, a customized white Renault Kangoo for jaunts around the gardens of the papal summer residence at Castel Gandolfo. Benedict has been dubbed the "green pope" for his environmental concerns, which have been a hallmark of his papacy. 
Pope goes green with electric car
VATICAN CITY — Pope Benedict XVI is now a bit greener. The 85-year-old pontiff was presented with his first electric car Wednesday, a customized white Renault Kangoo for jaunts around the garden...
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Church Calendar
Special services Amazing Grace Lutheran Church, 2025 Clark Line Road, will host Kathi Gutierrez and Brenda Madison at 6 p.m. Sept. 15 to talk about their recent mission trip to Liberia as part o...
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Hope Unlimited annual fundraiser scheduled
Hope Unlimited will host its annual fundraising banqet Thursday at the Paducah First Baptist Church Great Room. The buffet will begin at 5:30 p.m. and the program will start at 6:30 p.m. This year ...
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Church calendar
Special services Fountain Avenue United Methodist Church, 300 Fountain Avenue, Paducah, 10:45 a.m. Sunday service to feature special music by Children’s Department. Bell’s Chapel CME Church, ...
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Bishop Roland Baker follows along with the service with his Bible app during Bible Study on July 24, 2012. at Apostolic Church in Auburn Hills, Mich.
Digital version of Bible popping up in more pews
 DETROIT — It’s Tuesday evening Bible class at Apostolic Church in Auburn Hills, Mich., but it feels a lot like a Sunday church service. The praise team has sung spirituals, and the pastor, the ...
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Summer Golden (right) is with Silence is Golden, a mime ministry, and also performs with UniverSoul Circus. Behind her is Lanese Jefferson, of Rhema Word Mime in Detroit, Michigan, as they join forces for a performance at Chapel Life Church in Detroit.
Black churches combine pantomime and Christian message
DETROIT — On stage in a church on Detroit’s east side, Myra Morrison thrust her right fist down in front of her body and pulled it up slowly — as if she was yanking out her soul and delivering it t...
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Labels can turn people into one-dimensional entities
Dear Jocks, Nerds, Loners, Stoners, Rednecks, Preps, Emos, Skaters, and everyone else at school: It’s a drag to be labeled. Even when that label is a supposed “good label,” such as “Popular.” It...
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Lynne Mapes-Riordan (left) shown July 15 in Evanston, Ill., wants the opportunity to enter the Catholic Church's deacon formation program, which does not allow women. She would like to spend a year and have the choice to continue to become a deacon. Here, she is in the Sunday Mass procession at St. Nicholas Church in Evanston. At right is visiting pastor Father Casmir Damor.
Parishioner leads charge to allow women deacons
CHICAGO — Lynne Mapes-Riordan of Evanston, Ill., hopes women will one day serve as Roman Catholic deacons. After 800 years, she could be one of the first. Growing up, she never gave ordination a...
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