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October 23, 2020
** Daily Religion Headlines
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A daily roundup of the latest religion headlines from around the web · Subscribe ↗ ([link removed])
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** U.S. headlines
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Coronavirus outbreak strikes L.A. megachurch that defied public health orders ([link removed])
Los Angeles Times *
Nearly 50 people contracted coronavirus after fellowship event at a small church in Maine ([link removed])
CNN
State senators in Alabama stall bill prohibiting emergency rules on churches ([link removed])
The Associated Press
Michigan’s clergy abuse probe identifies 454 accused priests, 811 victims ([link removed])
Michigan Live
Gainesville teen accused of plot against Bethel AME church sentenced, says she is ‘truly sorry’ ([link removed])
The Times of Gainesville *
Protest at Kansas school after student told to remove hijab ([link removed])
The Associated Press
Inside the church at the heart of the Louisville’s Breonna Taylor protests ([link removed])
Religion News Service
** International headlines
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Mexico broadcaster: Pope’s civil union quote not broadcast ([link removed])
The Associated Press
Pope’s remarks on same-sex unions were cut from a 2019 Vatican interview ([link removed])
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Pope’s civil union remarks raise hopes, doubts for gay Catholics ([link removed])
NBC News
Venezuela’s Maduro, citing pope, asks congress to consider same-sex marriage ([link removed])
Reuters
Australia’s Victoria state police no longer investigating Vatican money transfers ([link removed])
Reuters
Poland’s top court tightens strict abortion laws ([link removed])
The Wall Street Journal *
Polish police detain 15 people after protests over abortion ruling ([link removed])
Reuters
Albania joins global efforts to combat anti-Semitism ([link removed])
The Associated Press
Israel confronts revolt as Ultra-Orthodox defy COVID public-health rules ([link removed])
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** Analysis and commentary
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Explainer: What Pope Francis actually said about civil unions—and why it matters ([link removed])
America *
Bottom line on pope movie mystery: ‘If you don’t fix it, you bought it’ ([link removed])
Crux
Pope Francis, the anti-Trump of our age ([link removed])
The Washington Post *
How did voter access become a faith issue? The Bible told us so ([link removed])
Religion News Service
Barrett’s confirmation would seal a Catholic court supermajority. It’s all about timing ([link removed])
Los Angeles Times *
A Christian walks into a bar ([link removed])
The Wall Street Journal *
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