Religion and belief

Operation Christmas Child kicks off Saturday

du1-i-syn The donation drive gives community members the opportunity to help children who may be victims of war, poverty, disease…

October 20, 2017

Religion

After 883 years, Cistercian monastery to close in Germany

The Himmerod Abbey, founded in 1134 by the French abbot Bernard of Clairvaux, had just six resident monks before the…

October 17, 2017

Religion

Baha’is to celebrate birth of faith’s founder

Baha’u’llah was a spiritual teacher who announced a new revelation from God in 1863. His teachings of social transformation and…

October 16, 2017

Religion

Christian women criticize feminism, praise Trump

rallies in Washington to promote values

October 13, 2017

Religion

Methodists ask for help moving furniture

To participate and for more information, contact Sandy Turner at 759-1890 or [email protected].

October 13, 2017

Religion

Lutheran church to hold Reformation Sunday

Attendees should arrive dressed in red for the celebration. Activities and fun for all will be featured. For more information,…

October 13, 2017

Religion

Durango Dharma Center to offer meditation retreat

Durango Herald file Participants will sit in silent meditation and meditate while walking outdoors during the fall day. The retreat…

October 12, 2017

Religion

Pope: Catholic guide needs updating on death penalty issue

Pope Francis gives his thumb up at the end of his weekly general audience in St. Peter’s Square at the…

October 11, 2017

Religion

Mormon leader reaffirms faith’s opposition to gay marriage

People attend the morning session of the two-day Mormon church conference Saturday in Salt Lake City.Rick Bowmer/Associated Press Associated Press…

October 3, 2017

Religion

Survey reveals how Americans mistrust one another

harbor fears about faith groups

October 1, 2017

Religion

Some Mormons await guidance on political rifts at conference

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints President Thomas S. Monson will miss the conference for the first time…

September 30, 2017

Religion

Durango Methodist church to hold potluck

Those who attend are asked to bring a side dish, and the Connect Team will provide hamburgers, hot dogs and…

September 29, 2017

Religion

‘Don’t be afraid!’ Pope starts campaign to promote migrants

Francis posed for selfies, shook hands, kissed babies and hugged migrants at the end of his weekly general audience, teaching…

September 27, 2017

Religion

Episcopal church to hold animal blessing

St. Mark’s Episcopal Church will hold a special outdoor worship service to celebrate the life of St. Francis and God’s…

September 25, 2017

Religion

Unitarian church to preview Kristof visit

Kristof The series was shot in 10 countries around the world and based on the book of the same name…

September 24, 2017

Religion

Immigrant hurricane victims turn to churches

Ineligible for federal disaster aid, undocumented residents flock to houses of worship

September 22, 2017

Religion

Methodist church to offer divorce care

Meetings are open to adults and children ages 5 to 12, with child care available for those younger than 5.…

September 22, 2017

Religion

Talks at Seventh Day Adventist Church to address archaeology, the Bible

David Merling, a retired archaeology professor from Andrews University, will present “The Search for Noah’s Ark” at 6:30 p.m. Friday,…

September 22, 2017

Nation & World

Pope admits church realized sex abuse problem ‘a bit late’

L’osservatore Romano/Pool Photo via AP<br><br>Pope Francis meets members of a children’s choir from Mexico during his weekly general audience, in…

September 21, 2017

Religion

Pope overhauls key institute to reflect his vision of family

Pope Francis holds up the holy host as he celebrates Mass at the Santa Marta residence at the Vatican on…

September 20, 2017

Religion

Unitarian Universalist Fellowship to celebrate 50 years in Durango

is diverse in faith, followers

September 17, 2017

Religion

Sacred Heart Church to hold rite of Christian initiation for adults

To register by phone, call 880-0732, 799-8269 or 946-1458.

September 15, 2017

Nation & World

Catholic leaders decry Dems’ questioning of judicial pick

Feinstein The outcry stems from the questioning last week of Amy Coney Barrett, a Notre Dame law professor tapped to…

September 11, 2017

Local News

Rosa Sabido marks 100 days at Mancos sanctuary

Community reaffirms support for Rosa Sabido, who faces deportation

September 10, 2017