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Prison-based Interventions for Muslim Offenders, or PRIMO, was developed in the U.K. and seeks to reduce conflict while helping Muslim inmates develop a healthy and productive relationship with faith.

Auburn's St. Dominic Academy brought the lawsuit about a year after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that Maine could not bar religious schools from receiving state funding as part of a "town tuitioning" program, which paid for students from certain towns to attend other public or private schools.

Even as many churches in Maine and across the country face declining membership, the state has a growing number of churches run by and serving African immigrant communities.

How are people in Maine of different faiths adapting to the changes brough on by COVID-19? Major religious holidays are being marked in new ways during…

NPR’s Tom Gjelten joins us in studio to discuss his current beat - religion, faith, and belief. His reporting draws on his many years covering national…

Scholar Marie Griffith joins us to discuss the origins and growth of the religious right as a political force, and how it has transformed America's…

Scholar Marie Griffith joins us to discuss the origins and growth of the religious right as a political force, and how it has transformed America's…

We discuss what secularism is, whether it's on the rise in Maine and nationwide, and what misconceptions people may have about what those who place…

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) _ The University of Southern Maine is adding a new prayer room to better accommodate Muslim students and students of other faiths.The…

BOSTON (AP) _ Religious leaders in snowbound New England are beginning to ask themselves how their houses of worship will make ends meet after all these…