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100 years after Scopes ‘Monkey Trial,’ religion in public schools hits courts again
New state laws requiring the display of the Ten Commandments in public school classrooms are facing legal challenges.
You’ve likely heard the Serenity Prayer − but not its backstory
I’m not sure when I first encountered the Serenity Prayer, or when it first occurred to me to ask who wrote it. For much of ...
Shabbat services, summer camp and morea t Sewickley area houses of worship
Antioch Baptist Church 332 Elizabeth St., Sewickley. 412-741-7688. antiochfwbaptistsewickley.org. Morning worship and praise ...
Twin 8-year-olds and Camp Mystic’s director are among those mourned after Texas floods
By SOPHIA TAREEN A small-town grandmother who disappeared on her way to work. A beloved director of Texas summer camp for ...
Delco Times2d
Delaware County church services: July 11, 2025, edition
W. Rose Tree Road, Media, Sunday at 10 a.m. Are DEI workshops, affirmative action and hiring/membership quotas helpful? One way to increase personal and communal understanding and inclusion is ...
An 8-year-old who loved drama and sports is among those killed in Texas floods
By SOPHIA TAREEN A beloved director of Texas summer camp for girls. An Alabama elementary student away from home. A woman found dead after an intensive search. These are a few of the dozens of ...
Independent Catholic News6d
Pope to celebrate new Care of Creation Mass
On Wednesday, 9 July , 2025, Pope Leo XIV will celebrate the first 'Mass for the Care of Creation', with a new formulary of ...
Grief and Prayer at Texas Churches: ‘Lord, Turn Off the Floodgates’
At services in the stricken Hill Country and elsewhere, ministers spoke Sunday morning about sorrow and solace, community and ...
Prayer works — even when it seems it doesn’t
Prayers didn’t prevent Megan Drye’s loss or diminish her pain, but she told Fox News that she had been sustained by the people who were praying for her and by her unwavering belief that Jesus had ...