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Rejection or welcome: Transgender Catholics encounter both
By DAVID CRARY - AP National Writer
Sat,02/26/22-8:49AM , 252 Reads
For transgender Catholics across the United States, retaining their faith can entail complex calculations. They face rebukes from some fellow Catholics, including many bishops, yet find full acceptance in some premises of the church.
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FILE - Women in Cape Town, South Africa, protest a sentence given to two men under Malawi's anti-gay legislation on May 20, 2010. Desmond Tutu is being remembered for his passionate advocacy on behalf of LGBTQ people as well as his fight for racial justice. But the South African archbishop's campaign against homophobia had limited impact in the rest of Africa. (AP Photo/Schalk van Zuydam, File)

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Tutu's advocacy for LGBTQ rights did not sway most of Africa
By DAVID CRARY - AP National Writer
Wed,12/29/21-1:30AM , 260 Reads
Desmond Tutu is being remembered for his passionate advocacy on behalf of LGBTQ people as well as his fight for racial justice. But the South African archbishop’s campaign against homophobia had limited impact in the rest of Africa, where same-sex marriage remains illegal and most countries criminalize gay sex.
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FILE - The Washington National Cathedral is seen at dawn in Washington on Friday, Nov. 5, 2021. Amid the surge of coronavirus cases across the U.S., this and many other churches have cancelled in-person Christmas services, disappointing pastors and churchgoers who consider them an annual highlight. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

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Many US churches canceling in-person Christmas services
By DAVID CRARY - AP National Writer
Fri,12/24/21-11:58AM , 170 Reads
NEW YORK (AP) — Amid the surge of coronavirus cases across the U.S., numerous churches have canceled in-person Christmas services, disappointing pastors and churchgoers who consider them an annual highlight.
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Across US, houses of worship struggle to rebuild attendance
By DAVID CRARY - AP National Writer
Sun,12/19/21-8:56AM , 197 Reads
When Westminster United Methodist Church in Houston resumed in-person services late last year, after a seven-month halt due to COVID-19, there were Sundays when only three worshippers showed up, according to the pastor, Meredith Mills.
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