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The First United Methodist Church, 2917 Aspen Drive, will start a new sermon series called “The Making of a Superhero” from today to July 27. The five messages will take…
Faith
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Golden days are here for Christ the King
Lutheran church marking 50 years as a congregation
Religion
Ousted Methodist pastor fights punishment
defrocked, Schaefer galvanizes gay-rights activists
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The Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Durango, 419 San Juan Drive, announces these programs: “Reality Is God and Evidence Is Scripture” presented by bestselling author and evolutionary theologian the Rev. Michael…
Local News
Orthodox Church archbishop visits Durango parish
says church reflects America’s immigrant roots
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The Eastern Orthodox Mission of Durango will host Archbishop Benjamin of San Francisco and the West this weekend. The archbishop will attend the Great Vespers service at 5 p.m. Saturday…
Religion
Two Mormons facing excommunication
of women’s group, man who runs website may be kicked out
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Religion Briefs
Christ the King Lutheran Church, 495 Florida Road, will celebrate 50 years of service June 28 and 29. Many of the church’s prior pastors will return to greet friends. There…
Religion
Does modesty mantra harm women?
church endorses rules of dress, which some Mormons think still objectifies females
Religion
City churches collaborate to form single youth group
Leaders say it only made sense to work together
Religion
Saints? Sinners? Or somewhere in between?
Unitarians to discuss big questions in lecture series
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Religion Briefs
Registration is open for a six-week beginning meditation class with Katherine Barr, an experienced meditation practitioner, teacher and community Dharma leader at the Durango Dharma Center. The six-week class, presented…
Religion
To fib or not to fib: How religious are Americans?
asked, we’re likely to exaggerate how often we attend
Religion
Adam, Eve create uproar at college
Professors must sign contract backing new conservative view
Religion
Religion Briefs
Calvary Presbyterian Church, 89 E. Mill St. in Bayfield, will offer “Weird Animals Vacation Bible School” from 8:30 to 11:45 a.m. June 9 to June 13. The Bible school is…
Religion
26 percent of world’s adults are anti-Semitic
Results based on responses to negative statements
Religion
Religious identity shifts for Latinos
are Catholic, as more join evangelical Protestants or drop their faith altogether
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Marvel United Methodist Church and Mountain View Community Church will host “Safari Jungle Vacation Bible School” from June 9 to June 13 at the Mountain View Community Church. Children age…
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Religion Briefs
VATICAN CITY – Pope Francis called Friday for governments to redistribute wealth to the poor in a new spirit of generosity to help curb the “economy of exclusion” taking hold…
Religion
Work doesn’t have to make you miserable
Buddhist teacher offers lessons on how to be happy from 9 to 5
Local News
In beer-church tweets, ale prevails
Monica Stephens, a Humboldt State University geographer, studied Twitter messages tagged by location from June 22 to June 29, 2012, that contained the words “beer” or “church.” Overall, there were…
Religion
Will more missionaries help Mormon faith?
far, the number of conversions lags behind this effort
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Religion Briefs
The First United Methodist Church of Durango has begun a new sermon series called “Stories That Change the World: The Parables of Jesus.” Running for a total of six weeks,…
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The First Presbyterian Church of Durango, 1159 East Third Ave., will host a special service to install Beau Smith as its called pastor by the Presbytery of Western Colorado at…
Religion
How do you understand Islam?
Interfaith panel objects to Sept. 11 museum’s documentary film
Religion
Easter services
All Saints Anglican Church, Fort Lewis College Chapel on Rim Drive. Holy Communion service 10 a.m. Christ the King Lutheran Church, 495 Florida Road. Community Easter egg hunt, 3:30 p.m.…