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Latin gains critical Mass among some Catholics
At first, they couldn’t explain the voices.
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Texas woman doesn’t let her circumstances impede her ministry
Susan Slade is certain that she’s on earth to help people find what they need.
As churches grow in the South, stained-glass windows from the North follow
The Catholic Diocese of Raleigh, N.C., is still months away from breaking ground on its new cathedral off Western Boulevard, but already it has bought the windows.
‘Prophetic Imagination’ challenges believers’ complacency of faith
“The Practice of Prophetic Imagination: Preaching an Emancipating Word” by Walter Brueggemann (Fortress Press, 149 pages, $25)
Ministry guides homeless by example, expectations
ORLANDO, Fla. – Take equal parts Dr. Phil and Mother Teresa, stir in a youth tainted by dysfunction, drugs and living on the streets, and you have the man behind one of the fastest-growing, most successful homeless programs in Central Florida.
Why do we celebrate the birth of Jesus on Dec. 25?
Here’s a thought for the harried among us who are unready for the arrival of another Christmas season: There was a time when some scholars argued that the holiday should be observed in the spring. Just imagine three more months of shopping!
Faith in the radio
Dick Bott started his first Christian radio station in the basement of the former Blue Ridge Mall, sandwiched between a barber shop and a child care center.
Menorahs range from simple to quirky
Hanukkah begins at sundown Saturday, and celebrations will include the lighting of the first candle on the menorah (or hannukiah).
Public Hanukkah lightings planned in many cities
Menorah lightings to mark the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah are planned near the Eiffel Tower in Paris, the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin, the Ellipse in Washington, D.C., and in many other cities around the world.
Houses of worship help with job searches
With the recent recession, houses of worship in Middle Tennessee are offering more career counseling.
Vatican sex crimes prosecutor discusses promotion, sin
When Pope Benedict XVI announced last month he was transferring his respected sex crimes prosecutor to Malta to become a bishop, Vatican watchers immediately questioned whether the Holy See’s tough line on clerical abuse was going soft – and if another outspoken cleric was being punished for doing his job too well.
Writer’s organizing tips include help from higher power
For Deborah McVay-McKinney, organization isn’t all about sock drawers and spreadsheets.
Church’s scale is impressive, but that’s not the focus
There are about 40 inmates in all, every one sporting a blue shirt. They’ve been filing slowly into a stuffy room under harsh fluorescent lighting in the basement of the Lansing Correctional Facility’s maximum security unit — max, as they call it for short.
Churches seek to reclaim the religiously unaffiliated
Many in Pinker’s audience were, like Foran, under 30 and religiously unaffiliated, making them part of a remarkable statistic released a day earlier by the Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life that could signal a dramatic secularization of the nation’s religious landscape in the 21st century.
Some churches shortening services to attract busy parishioners
Some churches struggling with shrinking attendance are shortening their traditional Sunday services, promising to get a generation with limited attention spans out the door in as little as 30 minutes.
‘Holding history’: Rare medieval book offers window to religious life of Middle Ages
University of South Carolina English professor Scott Gwara had sorted through 32 lots of medieval books and manuscripts in a London auction house when he pulled out Box 33 and discovered a pristine prayer book that he hoped would round out the school’s collection of 15th-century religious texts.
As Japan recovers, Lutherans still offer their aid, prayers
Shinji Nagashima felt the earth shake as he was working at Tohoku Gakuin University on March 11, 2011, but he had yet to fathom the devastation about to be unleashed on his country when the massive 9.0 earthquake and companion tsunami swept into Japan.
Faith at home: Instilling spirituality still matters
We are a nation of believers. Mostly. A Gallup poll last year found that 91 percent of Americans believed in God or some universal spirit. Yet a more recent poll by WIN-Gallup International and published by Religion News Service found that the number of Americans who say they are “religious” dropped from 73 percent in 2005 to 60 percent today. And in that poll, 5 percent of Americans said they are atheists, up from 1 percent in 2005.
Silent testimony: Black churches combine pantomime, Christian message
On stage in a church on Detroit’s east side, Myra Morrison thrust her right fist down in front of her body and pulled it up slowly — as if she were yanking out her soul and delivering it to God. She was dressed in a white robe, wearing white paint on her face like a mask.
‘Leaving in sorrow,’ Catholics start new church in N.C.
HICKORY, N.C. — The first reading comes from the Book of Kings, with an angel nudging an exhausted and distraught Elijah, telling him to get up and leave.
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