Religion
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Mourners gather in vigil across Madison after deadly school shooting
Two events were held in Madison on Tuesday evening following a shooting at Abundant Life Christian School on Monday. A vigil took place at the state Capitol and a prayer service was held at City Church.
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Supreme Court will hear Catholic charitable group’s plea to be free from Wisconsin unemployment tax
The Supreme Court on Friday said it would take up a new religious rights case over whether a Catholic charitable organization must pay Wisconsin’s employment tax.
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‘Longing for healing’: Survivors of clergy abuse and non-offending priests come together
A participant of the new Bridge Dialogues program, which brings together survivors of clergy abuse and non-offending priests, said it is a small step toward healing.
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Amish Christmas traditions offer a peaceful, faith-centered alternative to holiday excess
“The way that the Amish recognize public holidays, either secular or Christian, really goes back to how they practice their faith,” Louden said.
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Slam dunk for Salam Stars: Milwaukee’s all-Muslim girls basketball team appears in novel
Award-winning author Hena Khan features Milwaukee’s all-Muslim girls basketball team in a new graphic novel called, “We Are Big Time.”
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Appleton Catholic high school fires principal for violating policy aimed at preventing sexual abuse
The principal of a catholic high school in Appleton was fired this month for violating a Diocese of Green Bay policy related to preventing sexual abuse of minors or at-risk individuals.
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Marquette non-tenure-track faculty want union bargaining rights
Non-tenure-track faculty at Marquette University say a new promotion structure and pay raises are needed. But the school is claiming a religious exemption.
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New archbishop headed for Archdiocese of Milwaukee
Archbishop-designate Jeffrey Grob stressed parishioner engagement and his personal homecoming in Monday remarks.
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Catholic leaders say Wisconsin Catholic Tribune is political mail not authorized by the church
Catholic church leaders in Wisconsin are distancing themselves from copies of a newspaper calling itself the Wisconsin Catholic Tribune, which they say are actually political mailings not authorized by the church.
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JD Vance courts Wisconsin’s Catholic voters in Waukesha
Republican vice presidential candidate JD Vance held a “faith rally” Sunday in Waukesha.