The church bells can be tolled in the parish churches 12 times symbolizing the 12 years of Pope Francis's pontificate. As the bells are tolled, the people are called to prayer," the guidelines read. — ...

In a lawsuit filed April 14 with the state Supreme Court, 11 former United Methodist churches are asking a judge to decide how much control the South Carolina Conference of the United Methodist ...

Some progressive churches claim to be safe spaces but don't actively support the LGBTQ+ community. Refusing to display the pride flag or speak out on LGBTQ+ rights sends a message of conditional ...

Churches continue to be the target of robberies in South Africa, and some are now forced to pay for private security companies to keep their contents and congregants safe, which is a concern as ...

Minister for Equality Norma Foley has urged the Catholic Church and the Church of Ireland to “do the right thing” on mother-and-baby home redress after years of talks with eight religious ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — The Vatican has responded with letters to 14 area churches slated to close or merge as part of the Diocese of Buffalo’s Road to Renewal. The letters call to suspend the ...

Estimates of the value of Victorian churches belonging to Catholic, Uniting and Anglican institutions have been revealed by the state's truth-telling inquiry. Church leaders have warned the ...

For a religion sometimes critiqued for its conformity, there are a variety of Churches of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints that you might see at General Conference this weekend. Of course ...

Republican lawmakers in the House and Senate have introduced legislation that would amend a decades-old provision within the Internal Revenue Service regarding churches, pastors and nonprofits.

The community has come together to support each other, with residents helping neighbors and rebuilding churches. WINCHESTER, Ind. — A year after an F-3 tornado slammed into Winchester ...

“Sensitive,” or protected, areas under the now-revoked Biden administration guidance include schools, hospitals, churches, places where children gather, and domestic violence ...

“Criminals will no longer be able to hide in America’s schools and churches to avoid arrest. The Trump administration will not tie the hands of our brave law enforcement and instead trusts ...