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In the US, Hmong 'new year' recalls ancestral spirits while teaching traditions to new generations
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — For the annual fall renewal of her shaman spirit, Mee Vang Yang will soon ritually redecorate the tall altar in her living room where she keeps her father's ring-shaped shaman bells. She carried them across the Mekong River as...
Clergy burnout is a growing concern in polarized churches. A summit offers coping strategies
STILLWATER, Minn. (AP) — Every morning, the Rev. Karna Moskalik goes through a "grounding" routine that involves prayer, Bible reading, positive affirmations, and meditations about the best outcomes for the day's tasks, as well as lighting a p...
A Notre Dame professor sues a student publication over its coverage of her abortion-rights work
A University of Notre Dame professor has filed a defamation lawsuit against a student-run publication over news coverage of her abortion-rights work. The case is raising questions about press freedom and academic freedom at one of the nation's...
Silenced by COVID, mariachi Mass returns to Tucson cathedral
UCSON, Ariz. (AP) — A blast of festive trumpet flourishes and guitarrón bass breaks the solemn hush of Mass on a torrid August desert morning. Decked out in gold-embroidered suits, nine musicians pick, strum and trumpet the entrance hymn under ta...
