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Baseball, like religion, can teach us something about enchantment

By Jacob Lupfer — April 6, 2022
(RNS) — As MLB’s delayed season begins, we're reminded that truth, beauty and enchantment matter.

Africa-wide Roman Catholic body marks 50 years of progress

By Paul O'Donnell — July 24, 2019
NAIROBI, Kenya (RNS) — Established during Pope Paul VI's 1969 visit to Uganda, the first by a pope in Africa, SECAM once consisted of fewer than 50 clerics. The symposium now brings together some 400 cardinals, archbishops, bishops and priests from 40 national and regional bodies.

In Colombia, the Avivamiento megachurch hopes former FARC rebels will get religion

By Julia Friedmann — October 30, 2018
MESETAS, Colombia (RNS) — As part of a peace plan, the government is allowing churches to evangelize in camps where the former rebels are preparing to re-enter society. tobcalled Avivamiento to begin building churches aimed at converting ex-combatants of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia to evangelical Christianity.

Catholics shouldn’t try to convert Jews, says new Vatican document

By Rosie Scammell — December 10, 2015
(RNS) One expert calls it the first time active conversion of Jews was so clearly repudiated in a Vatican document.

Pentagon refutes reports of anti-Christian policies

By David Gibson — May 2, 2013
(RNS) Christian conservatives have grown increasingly alarmed over reports that the Pentagon has adopted new policies aimed at disciplining or even court-martialing those who share their faith. But the Department of Defense on Thursday said evangelization is still permitted.
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