Why remembering matters for healing

Anti-extremism efforts falter five years after Boston bombing
The Associated Press
Fewer Catholics of all ages are attending Mass, Gallup study finds
HuffPost
Alabama evangelist Acton Bowen responds to child sex charges: ‘I have not done what I’m accused of’
AL.com
Navajo Nation judge weighs jurisdiction of Mormon church lawsuits
The Associated Press
Christian school teacher claims she was ousted for ‘out-of-wedlock pregnancy’
Knoxville News Sentinel *
Muslims find Jews standing behind them in opposition to Pompeo’s confirmation
Religion News Service
America’s next generation of Muslims insists on crafting its own story
NPR
Yassmin Abdel-Magied, Muslim-Australian activist, denied entry to U.S.
The New York Times *
 

International Headlines

Pope admits ‘grave error,’ apologizes for not believing Chilean sex abuse victims
The Washington Post *
International Criminal Court prosecutes Islamist militant on groundbreaking gender-based charges
The Guardian
German nationalist apologizes for blaming attack on Muslims
The Associated Press
Israeli, Polish presidents join Holocaust remembrance march
The Associated Press
‘Greater Jerusalem means no churches and no mosques’
Al Jazeera
Muslim rape-murder case in India disrupted by Hindu groups
The Guardian
Rohingya in camp tell Myanmar official they survived attacks
The Associated Press
Prosecutor: Minors at risk of forced labor at Brazil church
The Associated Press
 

Analysis & Commentary

Why it’s a big deal that evangelical pastor Bill Hybels just stepped down amid sexual misconduct allegations
Slate
The Jewish state has a special duty to defend Syrians
The New York Times *
Why remembering matters for healing
The Conversatio
Hindu ‘nationalists’ defend accused rapists and shame India
The Washington Post *
Patriarch Kirill and Mr. Putin
First Things
Can Muslim feminism find a third way?
The New York Times *
 

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