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At a time when the country feels hopelessly divided, Sacramento's nearly native son Cornel West has a message of love and compassion.

James Joseph, a former civil rights activist and Army veteran who served as U.S. ambassador to South Africa while the country’s first Black leader, Nelson Mandela, sought Western help in rebuilding a battered economy and battling the AIDS crisis, died Feb. 17 at a hospital in Sarasota, Fla. He was 87.

Join us on Sunday, February 19 at 5 p.m. for "Breath of Earth" performed by Yale Schola Cantorum and conducted by David Hill. The program will include:

National Public Radio shares the left end of the FM radio dial with religious broadcasters, but they have absolutely nothing in common. NPR has a long record of loathing orthodox Christianity. The latest proof? They promoted the Church of England exploring how God shouldn’t be described as Father or Son. That’s apparently the archaic patriarchy in action.

LANCASTER, Pennsylvania (RNS) — The difficulties of the pandemic and the widening gap between people of different political persuasions have put a strain on the clergy of one small town in this historically religious region. They have found mutual support in a 'ministerium' dedicated to community unity.