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| Jun. 20 |
San Rafael |
Minister to officiate gay wedding The Rev. Jane Spahr plans to preside over the ceremony in front of the county courthouse. One of the brides, a lawyer represented Spahr
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| Apr.27 |
San Francisco |
Choir prayers for lower gas prices Washington, D.C.-area Rocky Twyman came to stage a pray-in at a Chevron station and call on churchgoers to ask for God's intervention
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| Mar.31 |
East Bay |
64 clergy accused of abuse since 1950 At least 64 Roman Catholic clergy members have been accused of molesting children in Alameda and Contra Costa counties since 1950
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| Mar.3 |
San Francisco |
Lawsuit Prompts CSU Code Change
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| Feb.26 |
Oakland |
Priest returns. Probe: No misconduct The Diocese is reinstating Rev. Chris Berbena after finding that sexual misconduct allegations against him couldn't be substantiated
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| Jan.27 |
Santa Rosa |
Priests back workers at hospital chain
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| Jan.15 |
Richmond |
Lesbian deacon seeks ordination
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| Oct.30 |
Berkeley |
Transgender minister may keep job
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| Oct.23 |
San Francisco |
Episcopalians affirm pro-gay positions Delegates representing Episcopal churches in the Bay area approved 3 sets of prayers that clergy can use to bless same-sex couples
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| Oct.15 |
San Francisco |
Archbishop: communion to fake, gay nuns The Archbishop of San Francisco has apologized for giving communion to the society of of gay, lesbian and transgendered activists
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Vatican bars prelate in gay row
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| Sep.12 |
Santa Rosa |
Diocese to pay $5 mil. in priest sex abuse
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| Jul.10 |
SFSU |
Republicans File Lawsuit Against SFSU
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| Jun.21 |
Redwood City |
3-Alarm Fire At Church
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| Mar.10 |
Pac Bell Park |
Christian Anti-Gay Youth Rally Thousands had gathered for a rally to call for moral change and to decry homosexuality
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Israeli police, Muslims clash at holy site
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| Jan.19 |
San Francisco |
Falun Gong Lunar New Year Show Chinese government said the spiritual movement has hijacked the traditional Lunar New Year celebration with a musical show
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| Dec.18 |
Intel |
Intel To Develop Electronic Quran
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| Nov.20 |
Santa Rosa |
Bishop Gets Counseling; No Charges| Daniel Walsh will not face criminal charges for failing to report child abuse allegations if he completes the counseling | |
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| Nov.13 |
Fremont |
Women Wear Hijabs in Memory Of Slain
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Army chief leads coup while PM away
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| Apr.20 |
San Jose |
Church Of Scientology Sues Agency
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| Apr.15 |
San Francisco |
Dalai Lama Brings Message Of Tolerance The Dalai Lama urged religious leaders to reach out to Muslims, saying Islam is a compassionate faith
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| Mar.4 |
San Rafael |
Church tribunal found minister acting right
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| Feb.15 |
San Francisco |
S.F. Installs New Archbishop| The ceremonial installation of George Niederauer drew church leaders from around the world | | |
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| Jan.21 |
San Francisco |
Grace Cathedral received $18 million gift |
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| Dec.15 |
San Francisco |
New Archbishop From Salt Lake City| Pope Benedict XVI has named Monsignor George Niederauer, 69, to be the archbishop of San Francisco | |
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| Sep.10 |
Oakland |
Pastors Call On Community To Help |
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| Aug.14 |
San Francisco |
Catholics Not Happy About Sale of Church
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San Francisco |
City said farewell to Archbishop Levada |
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| Aug.5 |
Oakland |
Diocese To Pay $56 Million In Abuse Suits The Roman Catholic Diocese will pay settle 56 lawsuits alleging sexual abuse by its priests
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| Jun.12 |
San Francisco |
Archdiocese Settles Abuse Lawsuits |
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| Jun.10 |
East Palo Alto |
Muslim leader interviewed in investigation FBI agents interviewed Mohammed Hakik in the investigation into a possible al Qaeda cell based in the Central Valley
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Detainees, not soldiers, flushed Quran
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| May.22 |
Oakland |
Catholics break ground on new Cathedral
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Newsweek backs off Quran story
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| May.13 |
San Francisco |
Archbishop Levada new Vatican enforcer| William Levada has a track record of upholding Roman Catholic policies while deftly handling controversy | | |
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| May.10 |
San Francisco |
Archdiocese Accepts Vatican Post |
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| Apr.19 |
San Francisco |
SF Archbishop praised new Pope |
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| Apr.3 |
San Francisco |
Polish Community Mourns Loss of Pope |
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| Apr.2 |
San Francisco |
Bay Area Catholics Hold Memorial Masses Archbishop Levada to preside over a special mass honoring the Pope at St. Mary's Cathedral
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Candlestick |
Remembering Pope's Visit |
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Pope John Paul II dies at 84
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| Mar.27 |
Coliseum |
Religious Leaders Preach Tolerance
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| Mar.24 |
San Francisco |
Archdiocese Ordered to Pay to Victim| The Archdiocese was ordered by a jury to pay $437,000 to a man who says he was repeatedly fondled by a priest | |
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| Dec.25 |
SF Downtown |
Thousands Pack Glide Memorial Church |
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| Dec.12 |
San Francisco |
Church Action Against Mayor |
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| Dec.4 |
San Jose |
Muslims Fast to Honor Police Chief |
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| Oct.22 |
San Francisco |
Christian group sued Hastings College
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| Jul.10 |
San Francisco |
Archbishop Questioned in Molest Cases |
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| May.7 |
San Francisco |
Bishop sanctioned after marrying gay
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| Apr.3 |
SF Downtown |
Catholics march against gay marriage |
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| Mar.21 |
Oakland |
Abbey: Final Mass Before Shutting Down The city became aware of code violations when sex offender Cary Verse began living at St. Patrick’s
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| Feb.22 |
San Francisco |
Pastor Performing Gay Marriage in Church |
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MPs back headscarf ban
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| Dec.16 |
San Francisco |
Flu Worries Spark Changes at Church |
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| Nov.29 |
Richmond |
Community Devastated by Loss of Church |
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| Nov.27 |
SF Downtown |
Thousands Feast at Thanksgiving Meal |
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Gay bishop consecrated
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| Oct.1 |
Oakland |
Black Muslim Leader Dies of Cancer
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| Sep.5 |
San Francisco |
Dalai Lama visits Jesuit-run university The Dalai Lama started a 16-day U.S. tour with an interfaith service at the University of San Francisco
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| Jun.14 |
San Francisco |
Church leaders apologize for abuse |
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| Mar.9 |
Castro Valley |
Leaflets for Child Abuse Victims |
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| Feb.12 |
San Jose |
Muslims Celebrate Festival of Sacrifice |
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| Feb.2 |
Sunnyvale |
Memorial service honor astronauts About 100 people gathered at a local temple in business suits and saris to remember the first Indian-born woman in space
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| Jan.29 |
Santa Rosa |
Kimball defrocked by Vatican Vatican defrocked the former youth minister who was convicted for committing two lewd acts
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| Dec.25 |
SF Downtown |
Church served 2,000 pounds of prime rib |
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| Dec.13 |
San Francisco |
First Asian bishop in United States Pope John Paul II has appointed Monsignor Ignatius Wang as the first bishop of Asian ancestry
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Miss World leaves Nigeria for London
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| Nov.11 |
San Francisco |
Clinton speaks at anniversary of church |
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| Sep.19 |
Oakland |
Black Muslim leader arrested
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| Aug.11 |
San Jose |
Diocese to put windows in confessionals The Roman Catholic Diocese is taking the recently established 'no tolerance' policy on sexual misconduct to a new level
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| Aug.4 |
East Oakland |
Synagogue Restored After Arson |
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| May.30 |
Santa Rosa |
Diocese requires fingerprinting of priests |
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| May.3 |
Oakland |
Catholic Ministry for Abuse Victims |
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| Apr.23 |
Santa Rosa |
Suspended priest apologizes |
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| Apr.14 |
Los Altos Hills |
500 gather on lawn of burned church
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| Mar.14 |
San Francisco |
224 molestation charges dismisses
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| Mar.11 |
Vallejo |
Priest resigns after misconduct
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| Feb.24 |
SF Downtown |
200,000 join Chinese New Year Parade |
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Aid workers freed
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| Oct.13 |
San Jose |
Muslim leaders meet
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| Oct.11 |
Santa Clara |
Bin Laden aide visited mosque in 1990s
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| Sep.29 |
South of Market |
Actress opening Scientology mission |
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Clerics ask Bin Laden to leave
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| Sep.17 |
SF Downtown |
Remembrance service
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America mourns its dead
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| Aug.5 |
San Francisco |
Archdiocese: Teen-age workers banned
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| Feb.11 |
San Francisco |
400 Clergy Protest Ban on Gay Marriage
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| Jan.31 |
East Palo Alto |
Interfaith To Press for Affordable Homes
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