Mission group sets to distribute free audio bible, begins massive campaign The Christian Network for African Missions has restated its commitment to free distribution of audio Bible to people who ...

For years, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints frowned upon cremation, insisting that burial was theologically preferred for the dead. But more and more Latter-day Saints and other ...

An Open Letter to the Church of England, in the light of plans for a separate structure made by those who reject the validity of same-sex relationships. WE ARE two incumbents in central London. Some ...

The College of Cardinals traces its origins to the early centuries of the Catholic Church in Rome, evolving into its current form under Pope Nicholas II in 1059.

A majority of bishops voted in 2019 to recommend that the pope permit the ordination of married men as priests and the ordination of women as deacons, a lower rank of clergy, to respond to the ...

In the Presbyterian denomination, Rev. Heidi Bolt, interim pastor and head of staff at First Presbyterian Church, views the decline in attendance not just as a challenge, but as a chance to ...

Two out of five of the religious bodies which did not offer any form of payment or contribution during the negotiations regarding the Mother and Baby Institutions Payment Scheme have responded to ...

Then, there is the Synod of Bishops established by Pope St. Paul VI after the Vatican Council II, which – not to put too fine a point on it – was never much more than a talking shop.

Finally, the Presbyteries come together to form the Synods/Assemblies. These are Church courts with specific powers and functions in matters of spirituality and administration. This hierarchical ...

At its annual General Assembly in Portland recently, the tiny (12,500 members), fundamentalist Orthodox Presbyterian Church formally extended a hand of welcome to any who would like to leave the ...

The annual Presbyterian general assembly met in SLC this year to vote on hot-button issues. This is the first time their General Assembly has been in held in Utah in more than 30 years.