A few readers sent along Kim Vo’s Mercury News piece about a renegade group of Roman Catholic women who have been ordained.
It's not anchorlady, it's anchorman. And that's a fact.
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Is kneeling really a mortal sin?
It’s an old joke, one that I think I first heard during the 1980s when I began reading some conservative Catholic publications while trying to learn more about trends in the Church of Rome.
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Inside Dan Brown's Holy of Holies
Just a reminder, gentle readers, that I am still interested in actual news stories about The Da Vinci Code that escape the basic news templates we have seen over and over and over.
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Doubter, seeker, journalist and Christian
While I was in Key West (I am still catching up after that fine conference and being stuck in a train much of yesterday), I read a note from a reader pointing me toward an interesting FaithInTheWorkplace.com interview with former ABC News correspondent Peggy Wehmeyer that focuses on journalism, faith and journalists who cover news about faith. Click here to go straight to the interview.
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The war on Ascension
I cover local news here at GetReligion so I thought I would do a wrap-up of local news coverage of today’s holy day.
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A sermon on journalism: Let us attend
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Scary ghosts in Key West talks
For the past few days, I have been down in Key West, Fla., for one of those amazing “Faith Angle” gatherings, sponsored by the Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life, for journalists and scholars.
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Noticing faith
Kudos to Newsweek for its thoughtful new weekly feature, Beliefwatch, written by Beliefnet editor in chief Steven Waldman. This week’s column, on the topic of immigration and what the Bible teaches about it, is particularly noteworthy.
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Free money alert
Just a quick note for reporters who cover religious issues. The Religion Newswriters Association announced a July 1 deadline for the next round of scholarships for religious studies:
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