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RNS-Vaccine-Interfaith: Fauci and Collins join interfaith leaders at cathedral vaccine ‘confidence event’
WASHINGTON (RNS) — Washington-area faith, medical and political officials assembled in a socially distant but united “confidence event” at the Washington National Cathedral to encourage people of various religions to get COVID-19 vaccinations. “As people of faith who are called to love and care for our neighbors, we should be leading the way in this effort,” said the cathedral’s Dean Randy Hollerith on Tuesday. By Adelle M. Banks. 600 words. (category: a)
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RNS-Atlanta-Suspect: Atlanta massage parlor murder suspect ‘big into religion’
(RNS) — Robert Aaron Long, 21, has been arrested in connection with the killings of four women at a massage parlor in Cherokee County, Georgia, and four additional women in two other massage parlors in northeast Atlanta. Little is known about the suspect at this point, but details are emerging about a man preoccupied with ‘God and guns.’ By Roxanne Stone. 493 words. (category: a)