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9 May

Ten-session Spiritual Formation Program offered by the Sisters of Notre Dame

Submitted by Sr. Joanne Mary Frania

The Sisters of Notre Dame will host a Spiritual Formation Program,  “Foundations of Christian Spirituality” for ten sessions, 9:30 a.m.- 4:30 p.m.; one Saturday per month, August 2013 – May 2014.  This year-long reflective study of the Christian Wisdom Tradition will  explore the classic elem... More

Welcome to ToledoFAVS

| Aug 22, 2012

ToledoFAVS, edited by David Yonke, is a gathering place for nonsectarian coverage of faith and values news from the Toledo, Ohio region. It is the fourth FAVS hub site nationwide for Religion News LLC's community religion news project, funded through the generosity of the Lilly Endowment.
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Coming to a Mass near you: St. Joseph

| Jun 19, 2013

(RNS) St. Joseph will now get equal billing with the Virgin Mary during the prayers Catholic priests say as they bless the wine and bread used at Communion.
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Toledo Faith & Values welcomes our new intern, Aspen Sybert

| Jun 19, 2013

Toledo Faith & Values is pleased to announce that Aspen Sybert will be joining us as an intern this summer, reporting and editing on news of faith, ethics and religion.  
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Crucifixion images no longer command auction prices

| Jun 19, 2013

(RNS) Cultural factors that may be contributing to the declining sales prices of Crucifixions are changing worship styles that rely more on words and music and less on visual images, and an unwillingness to openly and publicly display one’s religious commitments.
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Toledo Faith & Values welcomes new intern, Miranda Hassen

| Jun 18, 2013

Toledo Faith & Values is pleased to annouce the addition of Miranda Hassen, a junior at the University of Toledo, to our staff as an intern. She will be reporting and editing articles on faith, values and religion in the Toledo area.
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18 Jun

New Teen Bible Aims to Ignite Young People’s Love of Scripture

Submitted by Kelly Hughes

Ignite: The Bible for Teens (NKJV) makes a big, complicated, thousands-of-years-old book accessible to today’s young people with an interactive approach geared to kids ages 11-15. Ignite draws upon the expertise of youth pastors and skilled Bible editors, as well as calling upon the real experts—t... More

Mother Dolores Hart, from kissing Elvis to joining the convent

| Jun 18, 2013

(RNS) At 24, Dolores Hart, the actress who gave Elvis his first on-screen kiss, gave up a promising Hollywood career to begin life as a cloistered nun. Fifty years later, she writes a memoir to explain her choice to a world that is perhaps even more enamored of celebirty than it was in 1963.
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VIEWPOINTS: Is it sinful that Americans throw away so much food?

| Jun 17, 2013

Pope Francis said said that “throwing away food is like stealing from the table of those who are poor and hungry.” Do you consider Americans' wasteful habits to be a moral or religious concern? Is it sinful?
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Study says gays find most U.S. faiths unfriendly

| Jun 17, 2013

(RNS) Almost 50 percent of gay, lesbian bisexual and transgender adults say they have no religious affiliation, compared to 20 percent of the general population.
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