Judy Keen

Judy Keen writes for USA Today.

Articles by Judy Keen

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Shooter at Sikh temple left trail of hate

Aug 08, 2012 by William M. Welch and Judy Keen

c. 2012 USA Today OAK CREEK, Wis. (RNS) Few can know what goes through the twisted mind of a mass killer, but Wade Michael Page left behind plenty of signs that he was consumed by one thing: hate.

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Sikhs remembered for piety, kindness

Aug 08, 2012 by Cathy Lynn Grossman, Judy Keen and Oren Dorell

People gathered early that fateful Sunday at the Sikh Temple of Wisconsin to meditate on God and to serve others—key requirements of their religion. Six of them were fatally shot August 5 as they performed customary acts of prayer and kindness.

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Mosque construction continues to attract opposition across U.S.

Jun 01, 2012 by Judy Keen

c. 2012 USA Today CHICAGO (RNS) Mohammed Labadi had a lot at stake when the DeKalb City Council voted Tuesday (May 29) on a request from the Islamic Society of Northern Illinois University to build a two-story mosque.

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Church wrestles with growth of Wisconsin shrine to Mary

Oct 21, 2011 by Judy Keen
c. 2011 USA Today

CHAMPION, Wis. (RNS) Philip and Barbara Hesselbein came to the Shrine of Our Lady of Good Help to pray for a grandson who has an inoperable brain tumor.

Darlene Searcy prayed for her family and for herself; she has cancer.

Mary Spakowicz, who also has cancer, came "because God will hear me here."