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Obama speech voted top religion story of '09
President Obama's June speech in Cairo was voted by religion writers as the top 2009 religion story. I disagree.
Franklin Graham again in Muslim crosshairs
Evangelist Franklin Graham's interview last week with CNN is getting the predictable protests from Islamic groups
Glasspool election: What comes next
What needs to happen before the first openly lesbian Episcopal bishop is consecrated in Los Angeles next May
Lesbian priest and Latino man battle for bishop post
Unless there is a huge upset, Mary Glasspool will be announced Saturday as the Episcopal Church's second openly gay bishop.
Mary Glasspool is #2
Annapolis resident Canon Mary Glasspool is running second right now for one of two suffragan bishop positions in the Diocese of Los Angeles.
Episcopal leaders to jump on gay-marriage bandwagon?
As soon as the D.C. Council votes to approve gay marriage, watch for religious leaders to jump on the bandwagon.
Evangelicals OK civil disobedience
Evangelicals are holding a press conference at noon to release a "Manhattan Declaration."
New Vatican constitution released
The Vatican releases the text of its Apostolic Constitution that releases the details of how disaffected Anglicans get to transfer their allegiance to Rome.
Washington goes Greek this week
The visit of the Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew brings out the Greek Orthodox
Lesbian does not make cut as new Minnesota bishop
The Rev. Bonnie Perry, a Chicago priest who some thought might be the second openly gay U.S. Episcopal bishop, did poorly in Saturday's election.
Steven Waldman resigns from Beliefnet
The founder of a popular multireligion site is moving on to work for the feds.
Army welcomes Sikh recruit
The U.S. Army may be ending its 23-year-old policy excluding Sikhs from service.
Virginia Supreme Court to hear Episcopal case
The Virginia Supreme Court agreed this week to hear an appeal of a case pitting 11 breakaway churches against the Episcopal Diocese of Virginia.
President Obama celebrates Hindu holiday
The White House has a short ceremony observing a popular Hindu holiday.
Catholic University president to resign in 2010
Catholic University President David O'Connell, 54, announced today he will leave his post next August
