NEW ORLEANS (RNS) Alison McCrary's work often takes her to the streets of the city or sitting in a bar. "People have such a misconception of what nuns are," she says. "We're supposed to run into the world, not out of it. Our eyes are wide open, and our sleeves are rolled up." By Sheila Stroup.
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Pastor poised to be first black to lead Baptists
NEW ORLEANS (RNS) After months of urging from other Baptists around the country, the Rev. Fred Luter confirmed he is running to be the first African-American president of the predominantly white Southern Baptist Convention. Several Baptist leaders said Luter becomes the prohibitive favorite for the post. By Bruce Nolan.
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Mainline Protestants are up for grabs heading into the 2012 elections, nearly evenly divided between President Obama and his Republican challengers.
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