Religion

Pop singer Sabrina Carpenter’s music video spurs outrage for using a Catholic church as setting

Pop singer Sabrina Carpenter’s use of a Roman Catholic church in Brooklyn, N.Y., as a backdrop for parts of a…

November 29, 2023

Pope Francis will be in Portugal for 5 days. Here’s what he will visit

A priest listens to confession in a row of confessionals set up for pilgrims arriving for international World Youth Day…

August 2, 2023

Religion

North Carolina megachurch exits Southern Baptist Convention after expulsions over women pastors

Delegates hold up their ballots at the Southern Baptist Convention at the New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in…

July 4, 2023

Local News

Quakers from Four Corners states gather in Durango

meeting a chance to conduct business, reconnect and grow community

June 24, 2023

Local News

Former Durango couple are changing lives in Ugandan orphanage

Facility for special needs children houses 49 kids, reunites 14 with their families

June 4, 2023

Local News

Durango church offers ambulatory medical equipment for lending

Presbyterian’s program aids injured and sick at no cost

March 17, 2023

New Mexico

Construction of Latter-day Saints temple continues steadily during winter

Completion of Farmington temple is expected in early 2025

January 31, 2023

Religion

Church accepting grant applications

The Mission Endowment Fund Committee of Christ the King Lutheran Church is now accepting grant applications for projects that support…

November 10, 2022

Religion

TV’s ‘The Waltons’ explored serious spiritual themes

This 1974 photo provided by CBS shows, from left, David Harper, as Jim-Bob Walton; Eric Scott, as Ben Walton; Michael…

September 14, 2022

Nation & World

Knock, knock: Jehovah’s Witnesses resume door-to-door work

Dan Sideris, center, talks with a resident on a front porch accompanied by his wife, Carrie Sideris, as the couple…

September 5, 2022

Religion

Columbia River’s salmon at core of ancient religion

Yakama Nation elder James Kiona stands on the rocky edge of Lyle Falls on the Klickitat River, a tributary of…

August 22, 2022

Nation & World

Religions know power of getting away from it all

Adobe stockdu1-i-syn Summer vacations are coming to an end – though not everyone took one. Under federal law, U.S. companies…

August 15, 2022

Nation & World

From Mecca to the Vatican, exploring sacred sites with VR

This July 22, 2019, photo taken from video gives a 360-degree view of Ramadan prayers on the plateau of the…

August 8, 2022

Nation & World

Tribal leaders, members react to pope’s apology on schools

Pope Francis arrives for a pilgrimage at the Lac Saint Anne, near Edmonton, Canada, on Tuesday. Pope Francis was on…

July 27, 2022

Nation & World

U.S. houses of worship increase security after shootings

Crime scene tape surrounds Geneva Presbyterian Church on May 17 in Laguna Woods, Calif. A gunman opened fire on May…

July 18, 2022

Religion

On Greecr’s Santorini, 13 cloistered nuns pray for the world

Cloistered nuns walk on a terrace of the Catholic Monastery of St. Catherine on the Greek island of Santorini on…

July 11, 2022

Religion

Christians strip down at a South Texas nudist community

Bill and Misty Katz pose in front of their home at Nature’s Resort on March 16, 2022, in Elsa, Texas.…

July 11, 2022

Religion

What’s behind the enduring popularity of crystals?

As New York City Mayor Eric Adams attends ribbon cuttings, marches in parades and bulldozes dirt bikes, he wears an…

July 11, 2022

Nation & World

Anti-Roe justices a part of Catholicism’s conservative wing

Members of the Supreme Court pose for a group photo at the Supreme Court in Washington on April 23, 2021.…

July 4, 2022

Nation & World

A roof over their head: Churches use tiny homes for homeless

Nathaniel “Pee Wee” Lee sits outside his home in Chapel Hill, N.C., on May 23. The Rev. Lisa G. Fishbeck…

June 27, 2022

Local News

Durango man ‘humbled’ by Ukrainian people after humanitarian aid trip

Bergman says being with the hurt, broken is his calling

June 25, 2022

Nation & World

#ChurchToo revelations growing, years after movement began

Dresses donated by sexual assault survivors from Amish and other plain-dressing religious groups hang on a clothesline beneath a description…

June 13, 2022

Religion

American Heritage Girl builds Durango’s first walking rosary

Project was last requirement to earn Stars and Stripes Award for 17-year-old Nadine Drake

June 10, 2022

Nation & World

Shootings expose divisions on gun issue in faith communities

Gun rights supporters stand outside the Capitol in Phoenix on Jan. 19, 2013, during a Guns Across America rally. The…

June 6, 2022

Religion

Christian nationalism on the rise in some GOP campaigns

State Sen. Doug Mastriano, R-Franklin, a Republican candidate for governor of Pennsylvania, takes part in a primary night election gathering…

May 30, 2022

Religion

Southern Baptists face push for public list of sex abusers

Jules Woodson, center, of Colorado Springs is comforted by her boyfriend, Ben Smith, left, and Christa Brown on June 11,…

May 23, 2022

Religion

Buddhist chaplains, offering broad appeal, on the rise in U.S.

The Rev. Jo Laurence, a Buddhist chaplain, poses for a photo on April 22 in the garden of a memory…

May 16, 2022

Local News

Campaign sign placed in front of Durango-area church raises questions

of Christ on Florida Mesa is tax-exempt, but rules apply when it comes to politicking

May 14, 2022

Religion

After leak, religious rift over legal abortion on display

Rabbi Stephen Einstein, left, founding rabbi of Congregation B’nai Tzedek in Fountain Valley, Calif., stands with the Rev. Sarah Halverson-Cano,…

May 9, 2022

Religion

Black Catholic nuns: A compelling, long-overlooked history

Sister Anthonia Ugwu, left, and Sister Mary Ngina, both nuns with the Oblate Sisters of Providence, joke with each other…

May 2, 2022