Bernie Sanders is Jewish. Why isn’t that convincing Jews to vote for him?; D.C. Republicans extend primary hours so Sabbath-observant Jews can vote; Catholic conservatives slam Trump: He doesn’t share our views on…anything; The Catholic Church in Michigan just made an important concession toward gay couples; Why Biden and Boehner are receiving a key Catholic honor from Notre Dame; Ben Carson announces his next act: Convincing Christians to vote; Professor who left Wheaton after saying Muslims share ‘same God’ finds new job at U-Va.; Now you can ‘Click to Pray’ with Pope Francis from your iPhone;
 
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Bernie Sanders is Jewish. Why isn’t that convincing Jews to vote for him?
Jews swelled with pride when Joseph Lieberman ran for vice president 16 years ago. Where's the Jewish vote this time?
Jury agrees: If you weren’t a polygamist in two towns, you couldn’t get basic services like police or water
Colorado City, Ariz., and Hildale, Utah, are predominantly occupied by members of the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, a radical offshoot of Mormonism. But not everyone in the towns is a believer.
 
D.C. Republicans extend primary hours so Sabbath-observant Jews can vote
Observant Jews complained that the primary, as originally scheduled, fell during the Sabbath.
 
Catholic conservatives slam Trump: He doesn’t share our views on…anything
This letter is the first public effort by Catholic conservatives to speak on the GOP race
 
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The Catholic Church in Michigan just made an important concession toward gay couples
Equality Michigan is celebrating the Michigan Catholic Conference's modifications in health-care coverage.
 
Why Biden and Boehner are receiving a key Catholic honor from Notre Dame
The last time Notre Dame honored a politician, it set off rancor.
 
Ben Carson announces his next act: Convincing Christians to vote
Carson will chair a campaign called "My Faith Votes" to encourage religious people to go to the polls.
 
Professor who left Wheaton after saying Muslims share ‘same God’ finds new job at U-Va.
Her new post is named after a Muslim historical figure.
 
Now you can ‘Click to Pray’ with Pope Francis from your iPhone
In what he has termed the year of mercy, Francis also replied to a letter from a teenager imprisoned in California.
 
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