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• Franklin Graham asks Christians to pray for peace during inauguration
  Franklin Graham, president and CEO of the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association, has urged Christians to pray for “peace and calm” during the inauguration of President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris Wednesday.
• Catholic hospitals can't be forced to perform gender transition surgeries, court rules
  A federal court in North Dakota has ruled that a group of Catholic hospitals and others should not be required by the Department of Health and Human Services to perform gender transition procedures, including those for minors.
• Francis Collins says COVID-19 vaccines don't use 'fresh' fetal tissue: 'Absolutely not the case' 
  The evangelical director of the National Institutes of Health answered some of the common concerns tied to the COVID-19 vaccines in a new podcast for the National Association of Evangelicals in which he urged Christians to take part in the vaccine rollout.
• 'Godfather' of pro-life movement Joe Scheidler dies at 93
  Joe Scheidler, the man known as the "godfather" of the pro-life movement, has died at the age of 93. 
• Black pastor who marched with MLK shares pains and joys of civil rights activism
  When the people marched with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., they were happy. They thought about a future with freedom for children yet unborn, a future where black people could do anything, said 84-year-old Rev. Bill Owens to The Christian Post.
• Religion and psychology share methods for reducing stress: Univ. of Illinois study
  A new study from the University of Illinois reveals that religious people rely on coping strategies used by psychologists when working through stressful life situations.
• 'Liberal churches' are potential targets during inauguration protests, UCC warns
  Leaders of the United Church of Christ are encouraging members not to gather at church buildings this week after receiving reports that liberal-leaning mainline Protestant denominations could be targeted during the week of President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration. 

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