February 3, 2015, 4:00pm Churches & Religion
The Courtyard Village Apartments complex is far from the only one in Vancouver where rents are rising and current residents are getting left behind. Read story
February 3, 2015, 4:00pm Churches & Religion
VATICAN CITY — Thirty-five years after he was gunned down by a right-wing death squad as he celebrated Mass, Salvadoran Archbishop Oscar Romero moved a step closer to possible sainthood Tuesday when Pope Francis declared he was a martyr killed out of hatred for his Catholic faith. Read story
January 30, 2015, 4:00pm Churches & Religion
PITTSBURGH -- Before and after the weekly prayer service held recently at the Islamic Center of Pittsburgh, volunteers sat at booths in the downstairs social hall, asking people to sign up to lead children's activities, volunteer for a food pantry, participate in adult education or take part in a Quranic… Read story
January 30, 2015, 4:00pm Churches & Religion
NEW ORLEANS -- A historic New Orleans cemetery that may have started New Orleans' tradition of above-ground crypts will soon be off-limits to tourists on their own because of repeated vandalism among the tombs, the Roman Catholic archdiocese that owns the property has announced. Read story
January 30, 2015, 4:00pm Churches & Religion
A weekly list of religion-related classes and events Read story
January 27, 2015, 4:00pm Churches & Religion
SALT LAKE CITY -- The Mormon church announced a campaign Tuesday for new laws that protect gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender people from discrimination while somehow also protecting people who assert their religious beliefs. Read story
January 25, 2015, 4:00pm Churches & Religion
LONDON -- The male monopoly in the leadership of the Church of England ended Monday, as the 500-year-old institution consecrated its first female bishop. Read story
January 23, 2015, 4:00pm Churches & Religion
WASHINGTON -- The Christian right launched a host of Republican stars, from Pat Robertson's surprising bid for the Republican presidential nomination in 1988 to Mike Huckabee's in 2008 and Rick Santorum's in 2012. Read story
January 23, 2015, 4:00pm Churches & Religion
MIAMI -- Growing up in Brazil, Jonatas Da Silva knew there was something different about his family. The women went to the river to cleanse after their periods, relatives were buried within a day, and no one celebrated Christmas or ate pork. But it wasn't until he was living in… Read story
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