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As historical records shed new light on the lives of enslaved individuals who lived in Vermont, religious leaders are asking the state to confront its�
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This week, VPR checks in with Madeline Clark, who writes for The Other Paper, covering news for South Burlington and surrounding towns. Clark's reporting�
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On the evening of Thursday, April 23, the crescent moon was born, and for the estimated 4,000 to 6,000 Muslims in Vermont, Ramadan began.In a normal year,�
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Observance of the Muslim holy month of fasting, prayer and festivities is being curtailed in many parts of the world due to COVID-19. But in some countries, the pandemic hasn't dissuaded the faithful.
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Virtual platforms have become a gathering place for many religious groups in New England during the coronavirus pandemic. Faith leaders are tweaking the...
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Passover, Easter and Ramadan all happen this month. But since Gov. Phil Scott issued his "Stay Home, Stay Safe" order, religious and spiritual�
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Social distancing is preventing families from gathering for the traditional Seder, so this year Passover will be different. Many Jews are planning virtual celebrations.
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A string of recent anti-Semitic hate crimes, mostly in or around New York City and mostly directed at Orthodox Jews, has shaken the Jewish community�
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A group of leaders from the United Methodist Church announced a plan Friday to split the Protestant denomination over its beliefs on same-sex marriage and LGBTQ clergy.
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The Right Reverend Shannon MacVean-Brown is the first black woman to lead the Vermont Episcopal Church, and just one of three black women to hold the�