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Priest who mocked Clinton suspended from parishupdated: Tue Jun 03 2008 20:57:00

The Catholic priest who mocked Hillary Clinton in an animated sermon has been placed on leave from his Chicago, Illinois, parish.

Obama resigns from churchupdated: Sun Jun 01 2008 07:53:00

Sen. Barack Obama discusses his decision to leave his church and the DNC committee vote.

Time.com: Obama Quits Church Mired in Scandalupdated: Sat May 31 2008 19:00:00

Barack Obama has resigned his 20 year membership in the Trinity United Church of Christ in Chicago

Another pastor problem for Obamaupdated: Fri May 30 2008 07:42:00

Sen. Barack Obama is apologizing again for a pastor's controversial comments made at Obama's former church.

Priest apologizes for mocking Clinton while at Obama churchupdated: Fri May 30 2008 07:42:00

Sen. Barack Obama said he was "deeply disappointed" by a sermon at his church this week that mocked Sen. Hillary Clinton.

Time.com: Northwestern: No Degree for Wrightupdated: Thu May 01 2008 20:00:00

A university official says the school had offered the Rev. Jeremiah Wright an honorary Doctorate of Sacred Theology

Michelle Obama: Let's move past Wright, get back to issuesupdated: Thu May 01 2008 01:41:00

Michelle Obama said Wednesday that her husband's move to distance himself from his controversial former minister has been "painful," but that she's pleased with the way he's handled the situation.

Michelle Obama on Rev. Wrightupdated: Thu May 01 2008 01:41:00

Michelle Obama answers questions about her husband's controversial former pastor, the Rev. Jeremiah Wright.

Time.com: How Jeremiah Wright Found Religionupdated: Tue Apr 29 2008 11:00:00

The theology of Obama's former pastor helped reestablish Christianity's vibrant role in the life of black America

Time.com: Jeremiah Wright Goes to Warupdated: Mon Apr 28 2008 16:10:00

Analysis: The remarks by Obama's former pastor could cause major political damage for the candidate. But Wright wasn't wrong in pointing out U.S.' misconceptions of the black church

Obama's ex-pastor speaks outupdated: Mon Apr 28 2008 15:06:00

Democratic candidate Sen. Barack Obama's former pastor told an audience of thousands at an NAACP dinner Sunday that he was "descriptive" but "not divisive" when he talks about race relations in America.

Obama diverted by pastor detourupdated: Tue Mar 25 2008 13:39:00

They're calling it the pastor disaster. Once again this week, drama inside the Democratic party dominated the attention of US voters. (You'd almost forget there's a Republican candidate named John McCain, who's campaigning and doing quite well).

Time.com: A Visit to Obama's Chicago Churchupdated: Sat Mar 22 2008 17:00:00

Combative sermons rang out on Good Friday at the retired Rev. Jeremiah Wright's South Side congregation, Trinity United Church of Christ

Commentary: Race, faith and politicsupdated: Fri Mar 21 2008 16:10:00

The revelation of controversial comments made by the longtime pastor of Sen. Barack Obama, and the equally hot aftermath from the general public that led to the junior senator from Illinois delivering a strong speech/sermon on race in America, has opened anew the explosive connection between three of the most volatile issues today.

Church: Obama ex-pastor is under unfair attackupdated: Mon Mar 17 2008 12:06:00

The Rev. Jeremiah Wright's former church criticized the news media Sunday for coverage of his sermons, saying in a statement that Wright's "character is being assassinated in the public sphere."

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