Religion

Religion Briefs

St. Columba Parish invites Catholics to return to the church. The parish offers a program called “Landings.” In several sessions,…

December 4, 2015

Nation & World

Pope honors Ugandan Christian martyrs as example of faith

Nurses from a nearby hospital try to get a view as they await the arrival of Pope Francis as he…

November 28, 2015

Religion

Pope declares Africa ‘continent of hope’

addressing youth in Kenya, Francis honors faithful in Uganda

November 27, 2015

Religion

Religion Briefs

Beginning Sunday, the Rev. Edward W. Fowler, vicar of All Saints Anglican Church, will preach an Advent season series of…

November 27, 2015

Religion

Controversy surrounds Dalai Lama’s rebirth

China is seeking to control decision-making power over the reincarnation of the Dalai Lama, who is now 80 years old.…

November 20, 2015

Religion

Religion Briefs

The First United Methodist Church, 2917 Aspen Drive, will offer a new sermon series called “The Reel Christmas” on Nov.…

November 20, 2015

Religion

New Mormon LGBTQ policy ignites backlash

stands behind rules, saying they protect children

November 13, 2015

Religion

Religion Briefs

Har Shalom Children’s Religious School is running for the new year. The school will offer books and crafts for children…

November 13, 2015

Religion

Mormon policy change is hostile to same-sex couples

The changes in the church handbook were sent out Thursday to local church leaders around the world. The Church of…

November 6, 2015

Religion

Religion Briefs

St. Columba Parish invites Catholics to return to the church. St. Columba offers “Landings,” a way to further explore faith…

November 6, 2015

Religion

Since 1878, convent in perpetual prayer

Nuns, community offer their support to the suffering

November 6, 2015

Religion

Reform Jews pass transgender resolution

Rabbi Elliot Kukla is the first out transgender rabbi ordained in the Reform Jewish movement.Miki Vargas via Associated Press Members…

November 6, 2015

Religion

Praying coach’s suspension opens split

puts man on leave; Satanists attend football game

October 30, 2015

Religion

Religion Briefs

Dr. Matthew Clark will discuss euthanasia, physician-assisted suicide, withdrawal of life support, palliative care and hospice after the 11:30 a.m.…

October 30, 2015

Religion

Mormons promote traditional family

Members of the International Children’s Choir perform during the World Congress of Families event in Salt Lake City. About 3,000…

October 30, 2015

Nation & World

Pope: ‘Today is a time of mercy’

opens Communion to divorced parishioners

October 25, 2015

Religion

Mormon leader criticizes Kentucky clerk

advocates for compromises between religious liberties, prohibiting discrimination

October 23, 2015

Religion

Religion Briefs

Dr. Matthew Clark will discuss topics such as euthanasia, physician assisted suicide, withdrawal of life support, palliative care and hospice…

October 23, 2015

Religion

Across globe, religious freedom threatened

details problems in Asia, Middle East, Africa

October 23, 2015

Religion

When the end of the world doesn’t come

Religious leaders can leave their followers in turmoil

October 16, 2015

Religion

N.M.’s Bethlehem fights to keep Nativity scene

Now Belen – Spanish for Bethlehem – is fighting to keep the Nativity scene on city property and officials may…

October 16, 2015

Religion

Religion Brief

Congregation Har Shalom, 2537 County Road 203, will host a concert and lecture with musician Consuelo Luz. Her concert, “Singing…

October 16, 2015

Religion

Large churches rise globally

Economic growth, urbanization fuel new congregations

October 9, 2015

Religion

Religion Briefs

Cross Roads Community Church, 2400 N. Butler Ave. in Farmington, will host its annual Fall Fest from 5:30 to 7:30…

October 9, 2015

Religion

Mormons tell story of early polygamy

exhibit, church takes another step toward transparency

October 2, 2015

Religion

Serra statue defaced days after canonization

With thousands in attendance, Francis tried to set aside controversy over Serra’s treatment of Native Americans to instead focus on…

October 2, 2015

Religion

Vatican: Pope’s Davis meeting not show of support

After days of confusion, the Vatican issued a statement Friday with its version of Francis’ Sept. 24 encounter with Davis,…

October 2, 2015

Religion

Religion Brief

The Rev. Edward W. Fowler will lead a study called “Fear, Faith and Freedom: A Study in the Life of…

October 2, 2015

Local News

Unitarians break through

The flaming chalice at the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Durango is featured on the cover of the Fall 2015 edition…

September 29, 2015

Nation & World

Pope wraps up joyful U.S. visit

Open-air Mass highlights final day

September 27, 2015