Katherine Weber

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  May 23, 2013

  Mercy Ships Founder on Restoring Dignity, Health to Women Suffering From Obstetric Fistula

  As Thursday, May 23 marks the International Day to End Obstetric Fistula, The Christian Post highlights a global faith-based charity which has been working for the past decade to end this painful and embarrassing medical condition which affects 5,000 women in new cases per year, worldwide.

• May 23, 2013

  Egyptian-American Pastor Michael Youssef Preaches to 15,000 in Largest Muslim Country

  Beginning today, Dr. Michael Youssef, president of Leading the Way global radio ministry, will be preaching during a massive three day event with the goal of sparking Egyptian-American Pastor Michael Youssef, president of Leading the Way global radio ministry, will be preaching at a massive three-day event in the world's largest Muslim country, Indonesia, today.

• May 22, 2013

  Joe Biden Commends Jewish Leaders for Pushing Gay Marriage Agenda

  While speaking at the Jewish American Heritage Month reception in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday evening, Vice President Joe Biden commended Jewish Americans for playing what he believes to be an influential role in the progression of same-sex marriage in the country over the past few years.

• May 22, 2013

  Michele Bachmann Believes 'God's Miracle' Will Repeal Obamacare

  Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-Minn.) said in a recent interview that she maintains hope that President Barack Obama's Affordable Care Act, also known as "Obamacare," will be repealed before 2016, saying she believes God will ultimately perform a miracle.

• May 21, 2013

  Church of Scotland Votes to Allow Openly Gay Ordained Ministers

  The Church of Scotland's General Assembly voted Monday to allow congregations the choice of accepting openly gay ordained ministers, while allowing other parishes to opt out if their congregants disagree with the gay lifestyle.

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  May 21, 2013

  TD Jakes Encourages City Leaders to Do 'Daunting Job' to Help at-Risk Youth

  At a recent interfaith prayer breakfast in Jacksonville, Fla., Bishop T.D. Jakes, lead pastor of The Potter's House in Dallas, Texas, encouraged religious and city leaders to acknowledge their "daunting job" of helping at-risk youth by uniting on a private, public, and spiritual front to improve graduation rates and decrease crime and unemployment rates in the city.

• May 20, 2013

  Judge Blocks Arkansas Fetal Heartbeat Abortion Law

  A federal judge temporarily blocked an Arkansas law which would have banned abortions after 12 weeks of pregnancy and subsequently give the state one of the most restrictive abortion laws in the country.

• May 20, 2013

  NM High School Maintains Graduation Gown Policy; Transgender Student Protests

  A transgender student is contesting the decision of a Catholic high school in Albuquerque, N.M., to maintain its traditional graduation ceremony by having all female students wear white robes, and all male students wear black robes.

• May 20, 2013

  Supreme Court to Hear Case Regarding Prayer in Government Meetings

  The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to hear a case regarding public prayer in government meetings which, depending on the verdict, could greatly alter the future of public religious expression in the United States.

• May 17, 2013

  Arizona House Approves Bill Further Protecting Religious Freedom

  On Wednesday, the Arizona House passed a measure which would offer further protection for the religious liberties of state citizens.