I pointed congregations to the Phoenix Affirmations, a set of statements articulated at a 2006 mainline Protestant gathering and later published by pastor and biblical scholar Eric Elnes. I suggested ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Pope Francis looks on during a meeting with internally displaced persons on February 4, 2023, at the Freedom Hall in Juba, South ...

In its heyday, Philadelphia's Circle of Hope church presented a radical vision of Christianity. Founded in 1996 as a reaction against the religious right, the church, which eventually grew to 700 ...

This week on Wednesday, the world turns its attention to the Vatican, where a new Pope will hopefully be elected through one of the oldest and most sacred traditions of the Catholic Church—the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Two theologically progressive churches in Oak Lawn plan to merge in January, with the coming together bringing about a new name ...

Last week, several members of the famous Riverside Church in New York City filed a suit in the state supreme court to block the installation of their pastor-to-be, Brad Braxton. Behind the suit were ...

It was 10 minutes before Sunday’s service at St. Paul United Methodist Church when the amplified hell-and-brimstone squad arrived at its steps. St. Paul’s is a 118-year-old church built by Confederate ...