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India’s Sinking Holy Town Faces A Grim Future
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJoshimath town is seen along side snow capped mountains, in India's Himalayan mountain state of Uttarakhand, Jan. 21. JOSHIMATH, India (AP) — Inside a...
The Delicate Status Quo Around Jerusalem’s Holiest Site Is Unraveling
Time via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPeople walk toward the Dome of the Rock shrine at the Aqsa mosque compound (also known as the Temple...
Virgin of Charity unites all Cubans — Catholics, Santeria followers, exiled and back on the island
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 3 months agoRamon Nieblas fixed his tearful eyes on the small golden statue, a beloved icon of Cuba’s patron...
Bison are sacred to Native Americans − but each tribe has its own special relationship to them
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThe American bison, or American buffalo as they are commonly called, were once close to extinction....
Nigeria's Osun River: Sacred, revered and increasingly toxic
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoYeyerisa Abimbola has dedicated most of her 58 years on Earth to the Osun, a waterway in deeply...
Indian, Bosnian, Russian, Polish, British, Jamaican: Ethnic grocery stores in Connecticut
Hartford Courant via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTo truly get a feel for the Hartford region’s various ethnic and religious communities, a good place to go is its small grocery stores. Traditional foods from a variety of cultures can be found ...
The British art of hospitality is not dead yet – trust me, I’m a pilgrim
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 months agoI’ve been making pilgrimage around Britain for years now, for several reasons, such as wanting to...
How to get around Japan without upsetting the locals
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 months ago“If you see a step up, it’s time to change your shoes,” said Llew Thomas, our tour leader, as we entered the guesthouse. Wooden geta sandals were lined...
Readers sound off on Christmas Day
NY Daily News via Yahoo News· 5 months agoEnjoy this holiday celebrated through the ages Brooklyn: Christians don’t have to be concerned about the exact date of Christ’s birth, for they rejoice and believe that the eternal word of God ...
My Take: The Silent Night of Bethlehem
Sturgis Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMay the message of the carol eventually transcend ideology, religion, and politics so that we, and the people of the Holy Land, have not only heavenly...
