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• St. Paul funeral home enlists help from Hmong shaman
  A Hmong shaman held a ceremony yesterday at what used to be a Hmong funeral home to prepare the site for redevelopment. The facility was the first in St. Paul to specialize in traditional Hmong funerals, which typically last for days and involve plenty of food and music.July 31, 2008
• The church-state dilemma
  It is a debate that has been with us ever since the First Amendment was penned. What role should faith play in the nation's civic life? And what did the framers of the Constitution intend when they wrote that congress "shall make no respecting establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof"?Midmorning, July 29, 2008
• 'Who Speaks for Islam?'
  Irshad Manji, out with a PBS documentary titled "Faith Without Fear," and Dalia Mogahed, co-author of "Who Speaks for Islam?" and senior analyst for the Gallup Organization, appeared together at the Aspen Ideas Festival for a discussed Muslims and society moderated by The Atlantic's Jeffrey Goldberg.Midday, July 9, 2008
• Items thought to be stolen from Archbishop found
  Some items that were thought to have been stolen from Archbishop John Nienstedt's home Saturday have been discovered safe and sound. Thieves broke into the Twin Cities archbishop's home and got away with a number of valuable rings, crosses and a camera.July 3, 2008
• Archdiocese intervenes in church's gay pride service
  St. Joan of Arc Catholic Church will be holding a prayer service tonight that will promote peace and understanding, and some parishioners are planning to protest the event.June 25, 2008
• 'Integrating Islam'
  A new documentary from America Abroad examines the tension between Muslim immigrants in European society and compares that situation to how Muslim immigrants integrate into American society.Midday, June 25, 2008
• Native Americans confront problem of poor water quality
  Native Americans have had to alter traditional ceremonies that involve the drinking of lake and river water.June 25, 2008
• Meredith Monk ascends in song
  A new work by composer Meredith Monk opens tonight at the Walker Art Center.June 12, 2008
• 'Holy Diplomacy'
  A new America Abroad Documentary explores the role The Vatican has played in politics on the world stage.Midday, June 11, 2008
• Gay marriage debate fueled by California ruling
  The California Supreme Court has ruled that same-sex marriage is legal in their state, and the political backlash is just beginning. Midmorning examines the future for gay marriage in other states, and what recent polling is showing about public support.Midmorning, May 28, 2008
• Community restores abandoned church
  This Memorial Day, for the first time in nearly 50 years, a southern Minnesota community will celebrate Mass in a church abandoned half a century ago.May 26, 2008
• Ethical dilemmas and the young
  Should a ref of a kids' hockey game accept money from a coach? And what should you do to alert parents if you're a single dad supervising a daughter's slumber party? Who knew raising children could lead to an ethical minefield? Ethics columnist Randy Cohen.Midmorning, May 22, 2008
• Out of ashes
  A year after the Ham Lake fire was officially declared contained, Lutheran wilderness camp rebuilds.May 20, 2008
• Charter school must 'correct' areas related to religion
  The Minnesota Department of Education says an Islamic culture charter school needs to make some changes to better separate religious and school activities.May 19, 2008
• Basilica of St. Mary rector on Catholicism's future
  After leading Minneapolis' largest Catholic parish, Father Michael O'Connell is scaling back to serve a much smaller community. He talks about his future at a North Minneapolis parish, as well as what's on the minds of the next generation of Catholics.Midmorning, May 19, 2008

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