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  May 25, 2017

  Melania Trump Confirms She Is Practicing Catholic After Pope Meeting

  Hours after meeting with Pope Francis who blessed a rosary for her at the Vatican Wednesday, First Lady Melania Trump confirmed that she's a practicing Roman Catholic.

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  May 24, 2017

  'Good Samaritan' Arrested for Shooting Church Greeter in Head

  A man who just a week ago was being hailed as a "good Samaritan" for helping to pull a car off a man who got pinned in an accident, has been arrested for shooting a greeter at the House of Refuge Family Worship Center in the head on Sunday. But the man and his family claim he is innocent.

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  May 24, 2017

  ISIS-Linked Militants Behead Police Chief, Take Catholic Priest, Worshipers Hostage in Philippines

  A Catholic priest and a number of worshipers have been taken hostage after ISIS-linked militants besieged the southern Philippine city of Marawi and beheaded a police chief there.

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  May 24, 2017

  Christian School Says Student Is Barred From Graduation for 'Immoral' Sex, Not Pregnancy

  Heritage Academy, a small independent Christian school in Maryland that has been facing public criticism over its decision to bar a pregnant student-athlete from participating in her graduation next month, broke its silence Tuesday to clarify that the student was being punished for her "immoral" premarital sex, not her pregnancy.

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  May 23, 2017

  Woman Dies Trying to Remove Uterus in Quest to Become a Man

  Rowan Elijah Feldhaus, a 25-year-old woman who identified as a man has died from complications related to a hysterectomy she underwent in her quest to become a man.

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  May 23, 2017

  Teacher Files Lawsuit After School Threatens to Fire Her for Saying 'I Will Pray for You'

  Toni Richardson, a devout Christian teacher and mother of two who was warned by the Cony School in Augusta, Maine, that she could be fired for using phrases such as "I will pray for you" and "you were in my prayers" while at work has filed charges of religious discrimination and retaliation with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.

• May 22, 2017

  Greeter Shot in Head After Gunman Opens Fire in Church

  A greeter at the House of Refuge Family Worship church in Kansas City, Missouri, who had just recently started in the position is thanking God for his life after he was shot in the head while trying to stop a gunman who opened fire in church on Sunday.

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  May 22, 2017

  Christian Student Graduates With Honors From Harvard After Submitting Rap Album as Thesis

  A Christian Harvard student who started rapping at summer Bible camp for fun made history at the Ivy League school this month when a rap album he submitted for his final thesis received a grade of summa cum laude minus – the second highest grade in the department of English.

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  May 19, 2017

  Pastor, 88, Gets Degree 58 Years After Starting, Didn't Want to Meet Jesus Without It

  Some 58 years after an 88-year-old retired pastor started his degree in Christian Studies at Shorter University in 1961, he finally graduated from the college earlier this month with his hard earned degree in hand fueled by the desire not to meet Jesus without it.

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  May 19, 2017

  Grove City College Students, Faculty, Riled by Pending Mike Pence Visit?

  Days after Grove City College in Pennsylvania announced that Vice President Mike Pence would deliver the keynote address at their annual commencement to the largest graduating class in the college's 137-year history on Saturday, some members of the school community have been riled by the decision.