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Rose French covers religion for the Star Tribune.

Scientologists settle in at old museum

The St. Paul building once home to the Science Museum of Minnesota is now the largest Church of Scientology in the Midwest.

Updated: October 26, 2011, - 06:41 AM

Fans bedeck Twin Cities with red, green and gold

Between Huskers fans from Nebraska and Packers fans from Wisconsin, hotels and bars have been hopping this weekend.

Updated: October 22, 2011, - 11:46 PM

Oct. 20: Rochester women guilty of aiding Somali terror group

Amina Farah Ali and Hawo Mohamed Hassan were immediately taken into custody, joining other Minnesota Somalis convicted in a wide-ranging federal investigation into alleged recruitment and fundraising for Al-Shabab.

Updated: October 20, 2011, - 11:14 PM

Bishops begin fight for marriage vote

Church leaders say amendment that would ban gay marriage is a top issue in 2012 election.

Updated: October 15, 2011, - 02:02 PM

Rome denies Twin Cities parishes' appeals

St. Austin and St. John's mergers to proceed, the Vatican ruled; Holy Cross takes appeal to next level.

Updated: October 12, 2011, - 10:35 PM

Holy hot dish! New food safety rules mean training

Minnesota "church ladies" and other cooks at faith-based events now must get additional training in how to feed large groups of people. It's the law for those who serve potlucks and the like.

Updated: October 12, 2011, - 08:11 AM

Northwestern names building after Billy Graham

The renowned minister was president of the Christian college in Roseville from 1948 to 1952.

Updated: October 07, 2011, - 08:37 PM

Defendant in Somali terror case changes stance on standing

Amina Farah Ali agreed to stand Wednesday in court, but judge's sanctions have stirred passions about her views.

Updated: October 05, 2011, - 10:34 PM

Living Word's Rev. Hammond joins Bachmann's campaign

Hammond, audited by the IRS in 2008 after letting Bachmann speak at his Brooklyn Park megachurch, emphasized he is acting on a "personal basis" and not in his capacity as Living Word's pastor.

Updated: September 26, 2011, - 09:25 PM