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Gay Mormon characters step out of the shadows

(RNS) Twenty years ago, a gay Mormon character stepped onstage for the first time. His name was Joe Pitt, and he was in Tony Kushner’s “Angels in America, Part One: Millennium Approaches.”
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Godless funerals thrive in ‘post-Catholic’ Ireland

| May 21, 2013

DUBLIN (RNS) Patricia Wojnar left a 32-year career in interior design to pursue a degree that wasn’t in demand: a master’s in bereavement studies.
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Can grief be a mental illness? With new diagnostic changes, maybe

| May 20, 2013

(RNS) Each year 90,000 parents in the U.S. confront the profound suffering that follows the death of a child or adolescent.
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Do Americans really care how their clothes are made?

| May 20, 2013

DHAKA, Bangladesh (RNS) Just two more months, the daughter promised her mother by telephone, then she’d be home for good.
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VIDEO:The Gathering in Waterbury: a celebration of diversity

| May 18, 2013

The Gathering in Waterbury drew thousands to celebrate the city's ethnic diversity.
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Catholics split on proposed gay Boy Scouts change

| May 17, 2013

(RNS) Paul Sefranek is a lifelong Roman Catholic and a long-serving volunteer in the Boy Scouts of America — two parts of his identity that have always been in harmony.
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Human cloning breakthrough prompts religious objections

| May 15, 2013

(RNS) News that scientists had for the first time recovered stem cells from cloned human embryos prompted dire warnings from religious leaders who say the research crosses a moral red line and could lead to designer babies.
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Can you model for God?

| May 14, 2013

Imagine realizing your dream only to realize that it may not be in God’s plan for you.
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The Gathering will showcase Waterbury’s ethnic diversity

| May 13, 2013

The Gathering promises to be a colorful, fun, entertaining  and tasty celebration of the Waterbury’s ethnic diversity.
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Connecticut clergy want truth on U.S. torture

| May 12, 2013

June is Torture Awareness month, but the Rev. Alli Berry can't wait.
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The grieving mother stood weeping

| May 10, 2013

Suspected Boston bomber Tamerlan Tsarnaev has been laid to rest. But Paul D. Keane, the Yale Divinity graduate, who offered Tsarnaev's family a burial plot in Hamden, Conn. in honor of his late mother stands by his offer.
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