Religion

Holy week at First United Methodist to begin April 8

Associated Press file Holy week worship services will include: April 8, Saturday: evening worship at 5:30 p.m.April 9, Palm Sunday:…

March 17, 2017

Religion

Neuroscientist leaves lab to pursue priesthood

hopes to help Catholics understand scientists

March 10, 2017

Religion

Ecumenical Lent services to be held before Holy Week

Associated Press file These ecumenical services will be offered at 6 p.m. Wednesdays and will include community worship and soup…

March 10, 2017

Religion

Episcopal bishop to attend first of new Lenten series at St. Mark’s

Associated Press file The Rev. Debbie Shew will lead participants through Bible study and share practices that deepen the ability…

March 4, 2017

Religion

Religion key to humans’ social evolution, scientist says

Muslims perform the Eid Al Fitr prayers at the Sheikh Zayed Ground Mosque in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Researchers…

March 3, 2017

Religion

Former Philadelphia Eagles chaplain to preach Sunday at Florida Mesa Presbyterian

Associated Press file After worship, a light potluck will be served and Wood will give an inspirational presentation in the…

March 3, 2017

Religion

First United Methodist to feature new sermon series

Associated Press file Four services will occur each weekend; contemporary services will be held at 5:30 p.m. Saturdays, and morning…

March 3, 2017

Religion

Christ the King to hold Seussian sermon

The Journal file Contemporary worship is at 8 a.m., and traditional worship is at 10:30 a.m. Worship is free and…

February 24, 2017

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Dharma Center to offer conscious parenting class

du1-i-syn Meetings will include readings, guided meditations, information about child development and group discussions. Cost is on a sliding scale…

February 24, 2017

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U.S. bishops denounce folk saint ‘Santa Muerte’

join Mexican colleagues to say figure isn’t a saint

February 24, 2017

Religion

Pope insists native people have rights over their lands

Francis says they must give consent for development

February 17, 2017

Religion

Durango Dharma Center to offer retreat March 4

Durango Herald file Hobbs will guide participants in meditation, inquiry, movement and dialogue, and she will encourage them to step…

February 17, 2017

Religion

Trump aims to lift limits on church political activity

could have far-reaching consequences

February 10, 2017

Religion

Durango Friends offer talk about Quaker activism

du1-i-syn This series is open to people interested in deepening their understanding of Quakerism. Sunday’s talk, “How Do Quakers Let…

February 10, 2017

Religion

Christ the King to host family night Feb. 17

Associated Press file A variety of games will be available, and the movie will be have a Valentineâ€™s Day theme.…

February 10, 2017

Religion

University of New Mexico students join ‘World Hijab Day’

Sarah Rivali, 33, left, tries on a hijab with the help of Aicha Nahod, of Tunsia, on the campus of…

February 3, 2017

Religion

Marvel Methodist to hold groundhog supper

Suggested donations include $25 for families, $7 for individual adults and $5 for children 12 and under. Donations will contribute…

February 3, 2017

Religion

Christ the King to host Super Bowl party

Participants can bring nonalcoholic beverages, and are encouraged to bring a football-themed snack or hors dâ€™oeuvres to be put to…

February 3, 2017

Religion

Many in U.S. say Christianity key to national identity

In a survey by the Pew Research Center, 32 percent of Americans said one must be Christian to really be…

February 3, 2017

Religion

Quaker group celebrates 100 years with ‘Waging Peace’

Exhibit highlights nonviolent activism

January 27, 2017

Religion

Methodist church in Durango offers divorce-care program

Shaun Stanley/Durango Herald file Participants will find hope, support and healing from the emotional stress and pain caused by divorce…

January 27, 2017

Religion

Unitarians to offer webinar about sanctuary for immigrants

du1-i-syn Participants are asked to arrive by 4:45 p.m. The webinar will explore possible options for effective congregational action and…

January 21, 2017

Religion

Rabbis counter threats by white supremacists

Montana governor thanked for defending Jewish residents

January 20, 2017

Religion

Dharma center to offer meditation class

Jerry McBride/Durango Herald file Insight meditation is a simple technique that develops the natural capacity to be aware and calms…

January 20, 2017