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RNS-Valentine-Gifts: RNS Valentine’s Day gift guide 2021: Sweet and silly ideas for February’s semi-religious gift-giving occasions
(RNS) — Whatever its origin, Valentine’s Day has become a day to celebrate love in all its forms — a value shared by many religious traditions. Plus, everybody could use a reminder they are loved nearly a year into a pandemic and all the difficult things it has revealed. So, in keeping with our holiday gift guide, here are some silly, sweet and sincere gift ideas to show your affection for the people of faith — or no faith — in your life. By Emily McFarlan Miller. 1,100 words (category: a)
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RNS-LGBTQ-Nuns: Catholic LGBTQ nuns are speaking up again, but this time they have no intention of going away
(RNS) – In a new book, Love Tenderly: Sacred Stories of Lesbian and Queer Religious, Catholic women religious who identify as LGBTQ break barriers by making their voices heard while stating they “are not going away.” By Claire Giangravè. 1,200 words. (category: i)