David Crary

Religion news director for Associated Press. Past postings; Nairobi, Johannesburg, Paris, Sarajevo, Toronto. Plus covering LGBTQ and repro-rights in US.

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US support for Israel slips as Democrats grow more critical, AP-NORC poll finds https://t.co/k12R4Dv3rz

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Medicaid funding is resuming for Planned Parenthood after being cut off for most of a year https://t.co/jgi6VoUEPL

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Pope Leo heads on vacation after decisive flexing of papal muscle on international and church stage (from @AP Religion Team’s @nwinfield )
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Pope marks July 4 by praying in Lampedusa for migrants who died seeking freedom and prosperity
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Pope Leo urges US to recommit to founding ideas of protecting life, human dignity on nation's 250th anniversary (from @AP Religion Team's @nwinfield ) https://t.co/iXZp0XSmZR

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As Pope Leo faces traditionalists' schism, a Minnesota church merges old customs with fidelity (from @AP Religion Team's @GDellortoREM ) https://t.co/p5r5ZF2E7P

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Robotic elephants draw crowds and controversy in some of India's Hindu temples (from @AP Religion Team's @reporterdeepa ) https://t.co/kR3LqOW1Mp

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Los Angeles Knight Riders play first game in new stadium as Olympic #cricket buzz grows (from @AP's @reporterdeepa )
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Vatican excommunicates schismatic bishops and priests, and warns their followers
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From Chocolate Avenue to the World Cup, how Hershey, Pennsylvania, shaped Christian Pulisic (from @AP's @LuisAndresHenao ) https://t.co/dbBIv17zK8

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A breakaway group of traditionalist Catholics directly defied Pope Leo XIV by consecrating four bishops without his consent, dismissing the resulting excommunications by declaring it was a “sacred duty” to defend the Catholic faith. https://t.co/Jq3fgxvlUm

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Mexico fans use a homophobic chant during the World Cup match against Ecuador #LGBTQ
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JUST IN: Supreme Court upholds birthright citizenship, rejecting Trump’s proposed limits https://t.co/FQvsNxXapC

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Supreme Court upholds state laws banning transgender girls and women from school athletic teams #LGBTQ https://t.co/9REOYRON5x

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How some in Palestinian diaspora find connection, identity and resilience in traditional embroidery (from @AP Religion Team's @MariamFam ) https://t.co/zbSs3zmB5v

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Pope promotes Italian nun to top migrant role in his first major appointment of a woman to Holy See https://t.co/a0jZvbMHzF

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Pope begs breakaway traditionalist group to back off defiant bishop consecrations (from @AP Religion Team's @nwinfield ) https://t.co/vUv92MOYrn

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San Francisco's Catholic Archdiocese agrees to pay $395 million to settle child sex abuse lawsuits https://t.co/JHYf35VK0u

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ICE releases a Texas nun intercepted walking to church dressed in her habit
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Supreme Court rejects Trump’s push to toss $5 million verdict in E. Jean Carroll sexual abuse case https://t.co/gtT25FWRsM