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	<title>Pew Research Center &#187; Religious Affiliation</title>
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		<title>The Religious Affiliation of U.S. Immigrants</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 15:29:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The religious affiliation of U.S. immigrants is majority Christian, but there is a rising share of other faiths, including Muslims and Hindus.]]></description>
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		<title>Graphic: American Hindus To Celebrate a New Year</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Apr 2013 17:36:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[While the exact date of the Hindu New Year varies by region and custom, many Hindus celebrate in mid-April with traditional meals and activities at home and in temples.]]></description>
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		<title>Graphic: Israel, the U.S. and the World&#8217;s Jewish Population</title>
		<link>http://www.pewresearch.org/2013/03/20/israel-and-the-u-s-are-home-to-more-than-four-fifths-of-the-worlds-jews/#utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=israel-and-the-u-s-are-home-to-more-than-four-fifths-of-the-worlds-jews</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Mar 2013 14:17:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[U.S. President Barack Obama is scheduled to visit the Middle East from March 20-23, where he will spend much of the time in Israel, home to 41% of the world’s Jews.]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;Strong&#8221; Catholic Identity at a Four-Decade Low</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Mar 2013 14:55:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The percentage of U.S. Catholics who consider themselves “strong” members of the Roman Catholic Church has never been lower than it was in 2012. The decline is starker when compared with Protestants.]]></description>
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		<title>Graphic: Geography of the Conclave</title>
		<link>http://www.pewresearch.org/2013/03/08/geography-of-the-conclave-where-do-the-cardinals-come-from/#utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=geography-of-the-conclave-where-do-the-cardinals-come-from</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Mar 2013 17:05:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Just as the world’s Catholic population is spread across the globe, the cardinal electors gather from all regions to elect the next pope.]]></description>
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		<title>Religious Observance Among European Catholics Holds Steady</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Mar 2013 19:45:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Pope Benedict XVI was dedicated to combating secularization, but there was no marked resurgence of faith in Europe.]]></description>
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		<title>The Global Religious Landscape</title>
		<link>http://www.pewresearch.org/2012/12/18/the-global-religious-landscape/#utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=the-global-religious-landscape</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Dec 2012 15:04:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A comprehensive demographic study of more than 230 countries and territories estimates that 84% of the 2010 world population of 6.9 billion is religiously affiliated.]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[A comprehensive demographic study of more than 230 countries and territories estimates that 84% of the 2010 world population of 6.9 billion is religiously affiliated.]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Religious Makeup of the New Congress</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Nov 2012 20:20:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The newly elected, 113th Congress includes the first Buddhist to serve in the Senate, the first Hindu and the first member of Congress to describe her religion as "none," continuing a gradual increase in religious diversity that mirrors the country as a whole.]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[The newly elected, 113th Congress includes the first Buddhist to serve in the Senate, the first Hindu and the first member of Congress to describe her religion as "none," continuing a gradual increase in religious diversity that mirrors the country as a whole.]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Data: Trends in Voter Preferences Among Religious Groups</title>
		<link>http://www.pewresearch.org/2012/10/29/trends-in-voter-preferences-among-religious-groups/#utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=trends-in-voter-preferences-among-religious-groups</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Oct 2012 21:13:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Interactive graphic summarizes the voting preferences of major religious groups, drawing on data from the latest survey by the Pew Research Center for the People &#038; the Press.]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[Interactive graphic summarizes the voting preferences of major religious groups, drawing on data from the latest survey by the Pew Research Center for the People &#038; the Press.]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>&#8220;Nones&#8221; on the Rise</title>
		<link>http://www.pewresearch.org/2012/10/09/nones-on-the-rise/#utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=nones-on-the-rise</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Oct 2012 20:04:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The number of Americans who do not identify with any religion continues to grow at a rapid pace. One-fifth of the U.S. public – and a third of adults under 30 – are religiously unaffiliated today, the highest percentages ever in Pew Research Center polling.]]></description>
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