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Hip-hop gospel artist Trey Andale Williams, seated, Sean Simmonds, center, and Terverius Black, right, relax in a studio in Harvest, Ala. Hip-hop gospel tries to break into the mainstream
NASHVILLE , Tenn. — Terverius Black believes in hip-hop gospel so much he sold his first home to get the money needed to start his Christian-themed entertainment company. It was a risky move, but...
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A document from among thousands of artifacts detailing the lives of Spanish soldiers, missionaries and merchants who settled St. Augustine, the nation’s oldest permanent city, is seen at the Diocese of St. Augustine in St. Augustine, Fla. Catholic documents in oldest U.S. city are preserved
ST. AUGUSTINE , Fla. — Sister Catherine Bitzer slowly opened a file box and carefully removed a brittle page, scarred by years of neglectful storage, mold and insects. At 415 years old, the marri...
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Amanda Kempthorne is the new pastor at Lord of Life Lutheran Church in North Pole. (Mary Beth Smetzer/News-Miner) New pastor at North Pole's Lord of Life Lutheran embraces children and families
FAIRBANKS — Amanda Kempthorne has all the credentials to use the religious title, “The Reverend” or “Rev.” in front of her name. She is a graduate of the four-year Luther Seminary in St. Paul, M...
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From left, Peter Tooley, of Worcester, Ohio, and Billy Rogerson of Duxbury, Mass., sing during a service at the Redeemer Fellowship Church, in Watertown, Mass., one of the churches recently opened by Baptist missionaries in New England. Evangelists aim for New England
WATERTOWN , Mass. — It’s hard to tell in the quiet of a color-splashed autumn morning, but Redeemer Fellowship Church is trying to set roots in a rough neighborhood. For churches, anyway. Until t...
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The Associated Press This image provided by the Hammer Museum shows a detail from R. Crumb’s illustrated Book of Genesis. Genesis illustrated
LOS ANGELES — His religious upbringing might well be as unorthodox as the psychedelic-inspired comic-strip characters that have made R. Crumb the most famous underground artist of his time. Wh...
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