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Kevin Eckstrom | Feb 8, 2012 | Comments (0)

Philip and June Weeks have been married for 58 years, even as her diagnosis of dementia and Alzheimer's disease has put strain on their marriage. ``I made a vow,'' he said. ``For better or for worse, in sickness and health."

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Santorum shows the Religious Right isn’t dead yet

David Gibson | Mar 14, 2012

(RNS) Does Rick Santorum's surge also mark the resurrection of the Religious Right? After Santorum's big primary wins in Alabama and Mississippi, the born-again bigwigs who endorsed him last year may be having the last laugh. By David Gibson.
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Britain starts talks on legalizing gay marriage

Trevor Grundy | Mar 15, 2012

CANTERBURY, England (RNS) The British government has launched a 12-week consultation in England and Wales that is widely expected to lead to the legalization of same-sex marriage, despite strong opposition from Catholics and some Anglicans. By Trevor Grundy.
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Bishops’ point man on ‘religious liberty’ gets a promotion

David Gibson | Mar 20, 2012

BRIDGEPORT, Conn. (RNS) If there is any Catholic bishop who probably didn't need a bigger platform it would have to be William E. Lori, the hierarchy's high-profile point man in the battle for religious freedom. But now that he's been tapped as the next archbishop of Baltimore, Lori will be closer to the action in a fight that is defining the hierarchy and Lori's career. By David Gibson.
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Splinter churches realign mainline Protestantism

Daniel Burke | Feb 27, 2012

(RNS) The question now is whether these breakaway Anglican, Lutheran and Presbyterian groups signal a seismic shift in American Protestantism, or just a few fissures in the theological terrain. By Daniel Burke.
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Mormons, GOP didn’t always get along so well

Thomas Burr / The Salt Lake Tribune | Feb 29, 2012

WASHINGTON (RNS) As Mitt Romney presses his White House bid, many Americans don't realize that his Mormon faith played an important role as foil in the early days of the GOP, and how its first candidates won by whipping up anti-Mormon sentiments. By Thomas Burr.
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