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Downtown events’ noise bothers some residents, churches

There are times when the music from outside events is so loud that the windows at Temple Baptist Church in downtown Las Vegas shake, the Rev. Steve Smith says.

 
Pope urges for unity against ISIS in Christmas message

Pope Francis urged the world in his Christmas message on Friday to unite to end atrocities by Islamist militants that he said were causing immense suffering in many countries.

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Priest serves parish in Ely and homeless in Las Vegas

Helping the homeless in Las Vegas is John McShane’s weekly ritual, and there are many that gather in the open lot for spiritual encouragement and the distribution of food, blankets, coats and other clothing in what is called Give Back Mondays.

Mosques across the country step up security

From the suburbs of Los Angeles to the outskirts of Washington, D.C., mosques around the United States are warily stepping up security in the face of growing fears about reprisals on American Muslims.

 
Protesters disrupt Catholic Masses in Las Vegas — VIDEO

In response to a string of protests that have disrupted Mass services across the valley, the Catholic Diocese of Las Vegas wonders why we all can’t just get along.

9 truths about Muslims in America

The truth about Muslims in America is perhaps surprising — but not in the way Trump and his supporters might think.

Pope Francis will open the church’s ‘holy doors’

When Pope Francis opens the holy doors of St. Peter’s Basilica on Tuesday, he will be performing a ritual that has been part of the Catholic Church since the 1500s.

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