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On MLK Day, Rev. William Barber calls for justice

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Commentary: The pope’s latest decree is a victory for Catholic women

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

What you should know about Hanukkah

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What you should know about Hanukkah

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

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Coronavirus vaccine live updates: Here’s what to know in North Carolina on Jan. 19

Coronavirus live updates: Here’s what to know in North Carolina on Jan. 18

Pandemic Dining Awards: The 10 Triangle restaurants with the most memorable to-go meals

Thousands seeking COVID vaccines in Wake County temporarily overwhelm sign-up system

NC legislators who took hunting trip test positive for COVID; Cawthorn being tested

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.

Family split over son’s support of Trump politics threatens Billy Graham’s legacy

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Family split over son’s support of Trump politics threatens Billy Graham’s legacy

Police name NC pastor accused of urinating on female plane passenger. ‘He peed on me!’

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Police name NC pastor accused of urinating on female plane passenger. ‘He peed on me!’

As more churches gather in person, NC officials worry about COVID-19 cluster risk

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As more churches gather in person, NC officials worry about COVID-19 cluster risk

Under NC’s Phase 3, more houses of worship are open for services — with restrictions

Religion

Under NC’s Phase 3, more houses of worship are open for services — with restrictions

Triangle Jewish congregations prepare for Rosh Hashanah celebrations, pandemic style

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Triangle Jewish congregations prepare for Rosh Hashanah celebrations, pandemic style

September 18, 2020, 8:00 AM

Baptists dropping ‘Southern’ from descriptions for racial and regional inclusion

Religion

Baptists dropping ‘Southern’ from descriptions for racial and regional inclusion

Sunday’s Bible reading described a powerful earthquake. Then the ground shook in NC

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Sunday’s Bible reading described a powerful earthquake. Then the ground shook in NC

When COVID-19 hit, these Triangle charities and nonprofits sought millions in PPP funds

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When COVID-19 hit, these Triangle charities and nonprofits sought millions in PPP funds

August 8, 2020, 10:00 AM

Parents sue NC over tax-paid vouchers to private schools with religious requirements

Education

Parents sue NC over tax-paid vouchers to private schools with religious requirements

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