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September trial date set in Luz del Mundo sex abuse case

Chapel Hill church rehearses for Easter in-person worship

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Chapel Hill church rehearses for Easter in-person worship

After a long year of pandemic darkness, churches welcome Easter’s promise of light

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After a long year of pandemic darkness, churches welcome Easter’s promise of light

Some egg hunts and other Easter events are back — safely — this year. Here’s a list.

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Some egg hunts and other Easter events are back — safely — this year. Here’s a list.

Vatican statement on same-sex marriage revives faith dilemma for LGBTQ Catholics in NC

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Vatican statement on same-sex marriage revives faith dilemma for LGBTQ Catholics in NC

On MLK Day, Rev. William Barber calls for justice

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On MLK Day, Rev. William Barber calls for justice

They supported each other’s passions for years. Within days, COVID claimed their lives.

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They supported each other’s passions for years. Within days, COVID claimed their lives.

NC’s Rev. Barber at Biden’s inaugural prayer service: The nation must ‘repair the breach’

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NC’s Rev. Barber at Biden’s inaugural prayer service: The nation must ‘repair the breach’

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One student dead, officer injured in shooting at high school in Tennessee, police say

Walker Kessler turns down UNC basketball coach Hubert Davis, says he’s transferring

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This tricky creature isn’t a snake — or a worm, wildlife officials say. What is it?

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How much will UNC coach Hubert Davis make? Here’s what’s in the proposed agreement.

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Methodist leader on racism as MLK Day approaches: ‘There can be change’

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Methodist leader on racism as MLK Day approaches: ‘There can be change’

This MLK Day, his message is as poignant as ever after Capitol racism, NC leaders say

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This MLK Day, his message is as poignant as ever after Capitol racism, NC leaders say

They survived COVID-19. This Thanksgiving, they count the blessings of answered prayers.

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They survived COVID-19. This Thanksgiving, they count the blessings of answered prayers.

Even as Christmas traditions are forced to change, the message of hope comes through

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Even as Christmas traditions are forced to change, the message of hope comes through

December 23, 2020, 8:00 AM

Jewish communities’ Hanukkah celebrations will burn bright against 2020’s darkness

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Jewish communities’ Hanukkah celebrations will burn bright against 2020’s darkness

What you should know about Hanukkah

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What you should know about Hanukkah

For this COVID Christmas, live Nativities go on — safely — ‘to bring hope and joy back’

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For this COVID Christmas, live Nativities go on — safely — ‘to bring hope and joy back’

Veteran Charlotte artist is sculpting Billy Graham statue destined for the US Capitol

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Veteran Charlotte artist is sculpting Billy Graham statue destined for the US Capitol

A Raleigh church fulfills a pledge to protect God’s creation with solar panels

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A Raleigh church fulfills a pledge to protect God’s creation with solar panels

November 25, 2020, 12:05 PM

Shovels turned on $14 million center dedicated to Charlotte’s most-famous preacher

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Shovels turned on $14 million center dedicated to Charlotte’s most-famous preacher

Unhappy for the holidays? How some people are keeping COVID-19 sadness at bay.

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Unhappy for the holidays? How some people are keeping COVID-19 sadness at bay.

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Pope Francis condemns conflict during celebration of Easter

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As churches mark Easter, hope builds for return to in-person services

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Pope’s message at Easter: Do not lose hope in coronavirus times

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