Michelle Boorstein
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Chinese blocked visit by U.S. religious freedom envoy, advocates say

Chinese blocked visit by U.S. religious freedom envoy, advocates say

Suzan Johnson Cook was scheduled to travel to China on Feb. 8, days before the arrival of Vice President Xi Jinping in the United States.

Episcopalians on verge of reclaiming churches

A bitter, prolonged property dispute between Episcopalians and breakaway congregations in Virginia seems near the end as the groups prepare for a massive property swap.

Obama blends faith, policy in prayer breakfast speech

Obama blends faith, policy in prayer breakfast speech

President Obama injected the politically treacherous issue of religion into the campaign with a sharp, if tacit, critique of Mitt Romney’s economic policies.

Obama: Christian faith leads me

Obama: Christian faith leads me

At prayer breakfast, Obama used Bible passages to make the case that his push to close the wealth gap is rooted in strong values.