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Sarah Mullally named the first female Archbishop of Canterbury
Sarah Mullally becomes the first female Archbishop of Canterbury, facing challenges from abuse scandals, declining attendance, and divisions over gender and sexuality within the Church of England.
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9mAmid anti-migrant attacks, South African clergy urge dialogue and open doors
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6mA viral photo of Pope Leo XIV and a Barcelona boy sparked an emotional search for his family
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7mAs UFOs go mainstream, the jury is out on what the existence of alien life might mean for religion
LOS ANGELES (AP) — What was once considered fringe or conspiratorial has in recent months popped up everywhere from the White House to the Catholic Church, as public fascination with unidentified anomalous phenomena — or UAPs, as the government calls them — becomes more mainstream.
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2mWhat Democracy and Religion Look Like Across America
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