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Churches across America reflect on Obama election RALEIGH, N.C. - Jubilation, pride and relief permeated pews and pulpits at predominantly black churches across the country on the first Sunday after Barack Obama's election, with congregrants blowing horns, waving American flags and raising their hands to the heavens.   Nations:U.S. Hungary   People:Barack Obama John McCain   Activities:US Election 2008   Source:(AP)   2008-11-09 Obama-Wright rift reveals divided loyalties in black church Sen. Barack Obama's break with the Rev. Jeremiah Wright is putting black pastors and their congregations in a difficult position, their loyalties divided between a politician who could be the first black president and a celebrated preacher who many believe has been vilified.   Nations:U.S.   People:Barack Obama   Activities:US Election 2008   2008-05-01 Benedict praises US church as visit ends Pope Benedict XVI celebrated Mass and American Catholicism in storied Yankee Stadium on Sunday, telling his massive U.S. flock to use its freedoms wisely as he closed out his first papal trip to the United States.   People:Dick Cheney Hillary Clinton   Activities:2008 Pope Visit to U.S.   2008-04-20 Pope says Church needs purification Pope Benedict, marking the third anniversary of his election, urged the U.S. Catholic Church on Saturday to overcome its divisions and seek "purification" and the truth following its sexual abuse scandal.   People:Michael Bloomberg   Activities:2008 Pope Visit to U.S. Church Sex Scandals   2008-04-19 Damages reduced in funeral protest case A federal judge has reduced by more than half the amount of damages that a fundamentalist Kansas church must pay to the father of a Marine who was killed in Iraq.   Nations:U.S.   2008-02-05 Headlines Churches across America reflect on Obama election 2008-11-09 Obama-Wright rift reveals divided loyalties in black church 2008-05-01 Benedict praises US church as visit ends 2008-04-20 Pope says Church needs purification 2008-04-19 Damages reduced in funeral protest case 2008-02-05 Diocese splits with Episcopal Church 2007-12-09 Episcopal Church faces possible major defection 2007-12-05 Exile Russian church opts for unity with Moscow 2006-05-11 Episcopal Churches Turn to U2 to Pack Pews 2006-04-14 U.S. Church Alliance Denounces Iraq War 2006-02-18 Bomb Squads Sweep Churches in Indonesia 2005-12-24 Church of England Names Black Archbishop 2005-12-02 'Left Behind' Screened in 3,200 Churches 2005-10-26 China seizes more than 200 underground churchgoers 2005-08-09 Church of England votes to back women bishops 2005-07-11 Most-viewed Churches across America reflect on Obama election 2008-11-09

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