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To everything, says the writer of the Book of Ecclesiastes, there is season -- a time to be born, and a time to die. Updated 7:19 AM 06/29/08

Axworthy invites world faith leaders to the U of W

When politicians from the most powerful countries meet in Huntsville, Ont., two years from now, a group of world leaders under a Higher Power may be gathering right here. Updated 12:05 AM 06/29/08
U of M slowly revitalizing Jewish studies program

Long-held plans to revitalize the Jewish studies program at the University of Manitoba have taken a positive step forward with the hiring of a new assistant professor in the Department of Religion. Justin Jaron Lewis will arrive in Winnipeg this summer with his family and begin teaching courses in both classical and contemporary Judaism in the fall of 2008. Updated 12:05 AM 06/29/08
U.S. Presbyterian assembly votes to drop ban on gay clergy

The Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), bitterly divided over sexuality and the Bible, set up another confrontation Friday over its ban on ordaining non-celibate gays and lesbians. Updated 12:05 AM 06/29/08
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Alpha & Omega Christian Community present Chapters 22-25, The Dark Night of the Soul, by St. John of the Cross, Carmelite 16th century Spanish mystic and teacher of a method to attain union with God, June 30, 1:30 p.m., 902 Borebank S. Register: 487-3553. Updated 12:05 AM 06/29/08