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Why local congregations should embrace the music and prayers of other church traditions. As a child, I attended a Catholic parish with my mom, my grandmother, and eventually my whole family. Then, ...

When they answered their call to the ministry, co-pastors Laurel and Colin Mathewson could never have anticipated what happened next — and how it influenced their Christmas celebrations. On Christmas ...

When James Lee met with a core group of people to start a new church, the group began by reading the book of Acts, recalling how the Holy Spirit visited that other small gathering of disciples 2,000 ...

This Sunday, the Rev. Rafael Rodriguez will look out at parishioners lining the pews of St. Michael Catholic Church and see the themes of Easter reflected back at him. St. Michael, Milwaukee’s most ...

Volunteers serve food for needy families every day in the basement of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in Elgin. A startlingly multicultural collection of local churches and civic groups use the kitchen ...

In the contemporary world, the Catholic Church has been seen as a monolithic community with a narrow worldview. This perception seems justified at times, as the Church can function in a closed-in, ...

KEARNS, Utah — When The Point Church in Kearns started as a historically black church known as New Pilgrim Baptist in 1922, census data shows African Americans made up less than .5% of Utah's ...

When Pope Francis visits Papua New Guinea for the first time this September, he will find a Catholic Church in multicultural expressions. “These are very ancient peoples with very ancient traditions," ...