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Pope endorses same-sex civil unions in new documentary film
Departing from the Vatican’s doctrinal office, the pontiff says LGBTQ people should be protected by civil union laws.
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COVID-19 rule enforcement ramps up across Canada
Police in Ontario inspected 900 businesses and broke up large gatherings as they ramped up enforcement of COVID-19 restrictions. Police in Manitoba and B.C. also enforced bans on in-person church services.
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"Silence, serenity and peace": Sir Bryn Terfel's Christmas message
The Metropolitan Opera in New York begins its series of pay per view online concerts. It's a solution they've found to get musicians to their audiences and to remove the veil of darkness from opera houses.
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Violence threatens fragile truce between Azerbaijan, Armenia
A truce between Azerbaijan and Armenia was threatened by more violence this weekend as both sides accuse each other of violating a humanitarian ceasefire over the disputed border region of Nagorno-Karabakh.
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Turkey's Hagia Sophia and the battle to reconvert it to a mosque
Turkey's highest court is set to decide the status of the Hagia Sophia, but experts say a legal ruling is only symbolic.
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Church built by Harriet Tubman gets grant to repair it
Rochelle Bush, the resident historian of a church built by Harriet Tubman and other freedom seekers, says it's important to preserve the church for history as it helped play a role in ending American slavery. Salem Chapel British...
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Russian church launches cathedral dedicated to armed forces
The monument is causing unease among many Russians, who say it shows more devotion to military leaders and not to religion.
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Trump preps ‘law and order’ campaign, more Republicans speak out
As protests continue across the U.S., President Donald Trump readies a "law and order" re-election campaign, while prominent Republican Colin Powell backs the Democratic candidate Joe Biden for president.
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Manhunt follows fire, shooting in Ontario town
Two eyewitnesses, one of whom was shot, describe a night of fear and chaos in Parham, Ont., as flames engulfed a house and historic church, and someone opened fire on first responders and bystanders.
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Trump’s threats, actions against protesters condemned
There was widespread condemnation of U.S. President Donald Trump's threat of military intervention to stop protests, and of having cleared protesters with force for a photo opportunity.
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Protesters in Washington denounce President Trump
CBC reporter Paul Hunter was on the ground in Washington, D.C., as protesters rallied for another night, venting anger and demanding social justice.
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Wilma Morrison 'fought passionately' for the preservation of black history in Canada
Ayodele Adewumi lost his friend, Wilma Morrison, to COVID-19 on April 23.
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Femicide in Argentina: Not One Less protest held despite lockdown
Thousands defy the lockdown in Argentina to protest against the killing of women.
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Derrick Carvery's 'wonderful smile' replaced the words he could not say
Linda Carvery lost her son, Derrick, to COVID-19 on May 3
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Donald Trump says he wants all places of worship to reopen
U.S. president says churches, synagogues, mosques and other religious sites should be considered essential services.
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Portapique residents take steps to heal from Nova Scotia rampage
A memorial for victims of the Nova Scotia shooting rampage was moved so Portapique residents can start to heal and move on.
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Black people in UK four times more likely to die of COVID-19: ONS
Socioeconomic disadvantage puts Black people and ethnic minorities at risk of coronavirus, says UK statistics office.
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Bar owner could lose business if landlord won't opt for rent relief
Christopher Hudspeth owns a bar called Pegasus in downtown Toronto and says his landlord does not want to take part in the federal rent assistance programs which means his business might only survive a few more months.
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How South Korea flattened its COVID-19 curve
Systems of extensive testing and contact tracing helped South Korea quickly flatten its COVID-19 curve, but many Western countries might think some of the methods infringe too much on privacy.
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Life in this world includes a lot of hard things, pastor says
Nova Scotia pastor Steve Adams says restrictions due to COVID-19 make dealing with the mass shooting tragedy even more difficult.
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Georgian churches remain open for Easter despite lockdown
Despite fines for gatherings of more than three people in Georgia, churches have stayed open.
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Latin America turns to faith during coronavirus pandemic
As COVID-19 sweeps across the economically struggling region, many Catholics turn to church for support.
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The Rise of the Virtual Church
As we head into Easter weekend and Passover celebrations are continuing across the country, religious ceremonies are looking a little different this year. Many institutions are operating virtually as health and government officials have...
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Easter and Passover in the time of COVID-19
A look at how Easter and Passover are being observed during the COVID-19 pandemic.