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Malta OKs same-sex marriages over Catholic Church protest

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Between Greece and Russia, faith and diplomacy connect in curious ways

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Greek Orthodox Church offers up property to help Athens raise funds for debt

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These are the religious beliefs of Europe’s leaders—including the atheists

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Malta Legalizes Same-Sex Unions and Gay Adoption; Defies Official Catholic State Religion

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In Greece, church’s tangled ties with government raise questions

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July 15
- Debt crisis taxes cozy Greek Church-state ties Reuters
November 20
- UK returns stolen icon to Greece By Malcolm Brabant, BBC
January 11
- Greek priest given suspended sentence for loud bell RIA Novosti
October 30
- Pope Backs 'Appropriate' Status for Church in Greece Zenit.org
March 1
- Greek Lawmakers Lift Ban on Cremation AP
April 16
- Scandals shake Greek church by Alkman Granitsas, The Age
April 13
- Greek Court Lifts Ban on Jesus Cartoon Book by Karolos Grohmann, Reuters
March 22
- Cartoonist fears jail over blasphemy charge by Krysia Diver, The Guardian
February 11
- In Greece, calls grow for separation of state and scandal-ridden church AP
January 20
- Greek court bans satirical comic on Jesus Christ AFP
August 29
- Greek church causes fresh identity crisis by Helena Smith, The Guardian
- 3 million want religion on ID cards Kathimerini
August 28
- Greek church demands referendum on new ID cards Reuters
August 21
- Archbishop to petition president Kathimerini