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Churches plan vigils, decry Muslim-bashing The Council of Bishops calls for 9/11 to be a day of prayer. Bishop Mathews, ardent missionary, dies Friends say bishop combined Wesley’s ideal of personal and social holiness. Millions of nets to cover Sierra Leone For youngsters like Isata Sesay, help in preventing malaria is desperately needed. End religious bigotry, faith leaders say Plans to build an Islamic center near Ground Zero has fueled anti-Muslim attacks. Some United Methodists leaders are “distressed and saddened.” Mission trips enrich man’s retirement Like many retirees, Morgan Green found church gave him a sense of purpose he needed. African women find God at prayer tree Thousands make pilgrimage to sacred site on hillside. 105-year-old leads hospitality ministry Jean Christy heeds God’s call to ministry, volunteering to serve at 104. At 75, Upper Room enriches spiritual walk Launched during Great Depression, devotional booklet today gives hope to millions in more than 100 countries. Hispanic caucus focuses on youth, outreach Hispanic/Latino youth brought energy and challenge to the MARCHA meeting in Puerto Rico. Floods threaten ‘core of Pakistan’ United Methodist worker says the crisis extends beyond homes and crops to schools and heath care centers.