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Travel
Egypt’s Holy Family Trail recognizes sites where Jesus traveled
CAIRO — Egypt is developing the Holy Family Trail, a pilgrimage of sites from Jesus’ infancy to his wandering in…
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Travel
This week in Christian History: Jews invited to England by William the Conqueror
The first large groups of Jews came to England from France in 1066 at the invitation of William the Conqueror.…
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In a high-tech world, adults prefer printed Bibles
Although the popularity of online Bibles has grown in the digital age, most adults still prefer the old-fashioned paper version.…
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Travel
Visitors around the world enjoying close-up look at Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel painting
The famous Sistine Chapel ceiling has taken its show on the road. People from Australia to Mexico, Shanghai to New…
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Finances
The hidden spiritual advice on the Franklin Cent
Perhaps the United States of America would not have become so politicized had we all followed a good piece of…
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Church & Ministry
Today in Christian history: Volunteers work to meet spiritual, physical needs of Civil War soldiers
Wounded men lay in the blazing sun in an open field at Gettysburg, pleading for relief. It was 1861 and…
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Statue of Missouri’s Harry Truman unveiled in U.S. Capitol rotunda
A statue of the president from Missouri now graces the U.S. Capitol. Clifton Truman Daniel, grandson of Harry Truman, unveiled…
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Faith
Why did early Christianity rise so rapidly?
New religions appear all the time — nowhere more than in the United States — but very few ever achieve…
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