
Ruth Graham
National Correspondent at The New York Times
National correspondent at The New York Times covering religion, faith and values. No relation. [email protected]
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2 days ago |
bostonglobe.com | Elizabeth Dias |Ruth Graham
Months into his papacy in 2013, Pope Francis was asked about gay priests, and he responded, “Who am I to judge?” Across the United States, Catholics and non-Catholics alike took a collective gasp. For years the Roman Catholic Church in the United States had deeply aligned with the religious right in fierce conflicts over issues like abortion, same-sex marriage, and contraception. But Francis wanted a church “with doors always wide open,” as he said in his first apostolic exhortation.
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2 days ago |
ourcommunitynow.com | Elizabeth Dias |Ruth Graham
Share Months into his papacy in 2013, Pope Francis was asked about gay priests, and he responded, “Who am I to judge?” Across the United States, Catholics and non-Catholics alike took a collective gasp.For years the Roman Catholic Church in the United States had deeply aligned with the religious right in fierce conflicts over issues like abortion, gay marriage and contraception.
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2 days ago |
nytimes.com | Elizabeth Dias |Ruth Graham
Pope Francis addressed a joint meeting of Congress in 2015. He was the first and only Pope to do so. Credit... Stephen Crowley/The New York Times Months into his papacy in 2013, Pope Francis was asked about gay priests, and he responded, "Who am I to judge?" Across the United States, Catholics and non-Catholics alike took a collective gasp.
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6 days ago |
nytimes.com | Elizabeth Dias |Ruth Graham
Evangelical leaders are relishing the new atmosphere at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue - and greater access to the president. The faith office is led by Mr. Trump's longtime personal pastor, Paula White-Cain, and Jennifer Korn, who worked in the first Trump administration. Inside their office on Wednesday, on the basement level of the West Wing, Ms. White-Cain said Mr. Trump had begun talking about his plans for the faith office more than a year ago. Ms. White-Cain in her office in the West Wing.
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1 month ago |
nytimes.com | Ruth Graham |Madeleine Hordinski
And the feeling isn’t good. Aaron Renn has gained a following by warning that the U.S. is currently a “negative world” for Christianity.
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New from me, as Pope Francis marks three weeks of hospitalization. "The contours of his convalescence have taken on a familiar rhythm for anyone who has sat by the bedside of an ailing loved one, or waited anxiously for news from miles away." https://t.co/aXhFM25S1P

RT @MichaelRWear: This is an exceptionally insightful article by @publicroad that will help just about everyone who reads it better underst…

I've been struck over the last few years by how often conservative Christians mention @aaron_renn's "negative world" concept to me unprompted. Post-"vibe shift" I wanted to ask him: Are American Christians still in negative world? https://t.co/A61D85vH3P