April 3, 2021, 3:50pm Churches & Religion
A leader of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints issued another plea Saturday for members to be welcoming to people of all faiths and ethnicities on the heels of recent attacks on Asians and following a recent reckoning over racial justice around the world. Read story
April 3, 2021, 6:03am Churches & Religion
For Christians across the United States, Easter services on Sunday will reflect an extra measure of joy as the nation experiences rising optimism after a year of pandemic. Even if still observing restrictions, many churches may draw the largest numbers of in-person worshippers in months. Read story
April 2, 2021, 8:37am Churches & Religion
The rector of Notre Dame said Friday that the burned-out Paris cathedral and its esplanade could remain a building site for another “15 or 20 years.” Read story
April 2, 2021, 8:27am Churches & Religion
Christians in the Holy Land are marking Good Friday this year amid signs the coronavirus crisis is winding down, with religious sites open to limited numbers of faithful but none of the mass pilgrimages usually seen in the Holy Week leading up to Easter. Read story
April 1, 2021, 8:16am Churches & Religion
A Holy Thursday service in Paris was held at Notre Dame cathedral, which is still under construction after it was ravaged by flames just days before Easter in 2019, its spire crumbling in a shocking blaze. Read story
March 27, 2021, 6:00am Churches & Religion
Sometime last spring, feeling distressed and distracted by all that was going on in the world, the Rev. Mike Schmitz turned to the Bible. Read story
March 27, 2021, 6:00am Churches & Religion
Emily Snook is the daughter of a Southern Baptist pastor. She met her husband, also a pastor, while they attended a Southern Baptist university. Read story
March 24, 2021, 3:53pm Churches & Religion
Trying to save jobs as the pandemic pummels Vatican revenues, Pope Francis has ordered pay cuts for cardinals and other clerics, as well as nuns, who work at the Holy See. Read story
March 20, 2021, 6:00am Churches & Religion
A former priest and LGBTQ activist who has blessed same-sex unions in Pope Francis’ home country, Argentina, is leaving the Roman Catholic Church after the Vatican issued a pronouncement last week that priests may not perform such blessings. Read story
March 20, 2021, 6:00am Churches & Religion
Kelly Price endured immense heartache in 2020 but also a creative spurt that helped her maintain her faith and sanity. Read story
