Religion

America’s evangelicals anxious as influence wanes

The Rev. Richie Clendenen tells the congregation at Christian Fellowship Church in Benton, Ky., “There’s nobody hated more in this…

July 22, 2016

Religion

Nun who defied Billy the Kid inspires TV show

Television series will be filmed in New Mexico

July 15, 2016

Religion

Noah’s ark of biblical proportions opens in Kentucky

Minister says project proves Bible’s truth; critics say it harms science education

July 8, 2016

Religion

Retired pope thanks Francis for focus on mercy

Benedict steals show at unprecedented ceremony in Vatican

July 1, 2016

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Religion Briefs

The Rev. Debra (Debbie) Metzgar Shew has joined St. Mark’s Episcopal Church in Durango and will begin leading worship services…

July 1, 2016

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Unitarians helped start Thanksgiving, now they’re reconsidering

JERRY McBRIDE/Durango Herald file<br><br>Unitarian Universalists are considering a resolution to celebrate Thanksgiving in a way that is more respectful to…

June 24, 2016

Religion

‘Jesus’ wife’ papyrus likely fake, professor says

Harvard Divinity School professor Karen King says a piece of papyrus with the phrase “Jesus said to them, My wife,”…

June 24, 2016

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Religion briefs

Christ the King Lutheran Church will host a youth-oriented outdoor service at 9 a.m. Sunday in Rotary Park, at 15th…

June 24, 2016

Religion

Southern Baptists to welcome refugees

annual meeting, a call to welcome, adopt those in need

June 17, 2016

Religion

Southern Baptists oppose display of Confederate flag

The Rev. Ronnie Floyd, president of the Southern Baptist Convention, has made racial unity a priority for the largest Protestant…

June 17, 2016

Religion

What is Ramadan and why do Muslims fast all day?

Why do Muslims fast? The fast is intended to bring the faithful closer to God and to remind them of…

June 10, 2016

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Religion Briefs

Four area churches will join forces this weekend for Live Out Loud, an opportunity to worship with hearts and hands.…

June 10, 2016

Religion

Tearful Catholic parishioners end 11-year vigil

was occupied around the clock in effort to remain open

June 3, 2016

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Religion Briefs

The Marvel United Methodist Church and the Mountain View Community Church will sponsor “Deep Sea Discovery Vacation Bible School” from…

June 3, 2016

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Religion Briefs

Christ the King Lutheran Church will celebrate the season of Pentecost and the “birth of the Church.” The “birthday” party…

May 27, 2016

Religion

The good news: Attend church services, live longer

Frequent attendance tied to health benefits

May 27, 2016

Religion

Methodists trying to prevent split over gay rights

commission to spend 2 years reviewing policy

May 20, 2016

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Religion Briefs

The Rev. Tim Orlowski and five other members of Christ the King Lutheran Church will be taking a mission trip…

May 20, 2016

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Religion Briefs

St. Columba Parish invites Catholics who may be considering a return to the church to further explore their faith through…

May 13, 2016

Religion

World’s Methodists grapple with issues of human sexuality

Delegates convene for global conference

May 13, 2016

Religion

In 1 church, 4 religious communities reflect America’s complex faith landscape

A reflection of America’s complex faith landscape

May 6, 2016

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Religion Briefs

The Lifetree Café will meet Wednesday and May 18 at the First United Methodist Church, 2917 Aspen Drive. The café…

May 6, 2016

Religion

Backlash buffets plans for Muslim cemeteries

the country, uneasy neighbors put up resistance

April 29, 2016

Religion

Religion alive, well in America, author says

of ‘On Being’ explores how faith is changing in U.S.

April 22, 2016