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‘I had a wrestling match, and God won’ — Beloved Utah church leader and marathoner retiring after 20-year run
"Pastor Ralph" — who has endeared himself to Latter-day Saints and across the faith community — is retiring after 20 years ...
Analysis: A battered Iran faces an uncertain future after its grinding war with Israel
The bombing has quieted in Iran’s 12-day conflict with Israel. Now its battered theocracy and 86-year-old Supreme Leader ...
A US diocese defies trends and ordains its largest class of Catholic priests in decades
Among the group there are engineers, a tech company founder and two future military chaplains. They range in age from 28 to ...
The Making of an American Pope
Occasionally they remember to call him by his new name, Pope Leo XIV, but it’s unfamiliar to their tongue. One of the guests ...
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President Mahama swears-in seven new Supreme Court Judges
President John Dramani Mahama on Thursday swore into office seven new Justices of the Supreme Court of Ghana. They are ...
NDTV Exclusive: Inside The Notorious Prison Where Iran's Ayatollah Ali Khamenei Was Tortured
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has served as the second supreme leader of Iran since 1989. He is a powerful figure in the Middle East now and had issued a 'fatwa' or religious decree against US President ...
Another Central Asian country bans face veils as Muslim women told to embrace ‘national style’
Kazakhstan is prohibiting people from wearing clothing in public that obscures the face and impedes facial recognition, ...
Women dressed in revealing clothes known as ‘Lycra nuns’ kept church cult leader’s home spotless, sexual abuse trial hears
Christopher Brain surrounded himself with women known as ‘the Lycra Lovelies’ or ‘the Lycra Nuns’, the court heard ...
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Leo XIV Reminds Women Religious That ‘Being Rooted in Christ’ Makes Unimaginable Possible
Pope Leo XIV greets a woman religious during an audience with members of the Sisters of the Order of St. Basil the Great, the ...
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Mormon women are finally allowed to wear sleeveless tops. Here’s why some are grieving.
A sleeveless garment top is coming for women in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. It has already been rolled out in hotter climates around the world and is expected to ...