Faith & Values
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A YEAR OF LIVING OUR VALUES
My mother owned 40 acres in upstate New York, and when she died, she left it to her children. It is precious land, with an old-growth forest of magnificent 200-year-old oaks and maples.
VATICAN CITY — Pope Benedict XVI stressed the church's opposition to abortion and stem cell research in his first meeting with President Barack Obama on Friday, pressing the Vatican's case with the U.S. leader who is already under fire on those issues from some conservative Catholics and bishops back home.
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Several area ministers have joined our Faith Network, where they will blog regularly. Our current roster includes the Interfaith Council, Minister Will Briggs, Rev. Cynthia Cain, Rev. Daryl Diddle, Bob Evely, Eric Geary, Rev. David Head, Rev.Colette Hensley, Rev. Pete Hise, Rev. Mark Johnson, Rev. Nancy Jo Kemper, Rev. Paul Prather, Rev. Todd Probus, Rev. Chuck Queen, Rev. Mark Randle, Right Rev. Stacy Sauls, Father Jim Sichko, Rev. Debleaire Snell, Rev. Randy Weeks, Rev. Mary Seeger Weese, Minister Myron Williams, Rev. Matthew Yates and evangelist Roger Bruner.
Section editor: Scott Shive (859) 231-3201. Email: sshive@herald-leader.com
