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Mission to communist island: Maine group to forge ties with Cuba’s Jews

Members will see how the faith is faring and cultural highlights in a visit made more exciting by renewed diplomatic relations.

by The Washington Post March 6, 2015

Though church attendance is down, 57 percent of people say they pray at least once a day, roughly the same as in 1983.

by NICOLE WINFIELD The Associated Press January 31, 2015

A video draws ridicule but the initiative to better understand women’s issues continues.

by The Associated Press January 4, 2015

The diverse selections reflect his vision for the Catholic Church to reach out to the faithful on the margins.

by Ruth Eglash The Washington Post January 4, 2015

Details in the Bible point to the possibility that the trial took place in Emperor Herod’s palace.

The bishops’ healthy and ongoing debate is being overshadowed by the focus on how homosexuals are treated, says a sampling of Maine parishioners.