Religion
US report: Scant improvement in religious freedom in Cuba
Cuba's communist government eased controls on religious activities in the past year but overall maintained "significant restrictions" on freedom of religion on the island, according to a U.S. State Department report.
Religion
-
RELIGION
Billy Graham isn't finished preaching yet
He'll be 95 in November, but Billy Graham still isn't finished preaching.
-
RELIGION
What is Hinduism?
Hinduism is the third-largest organized religion in the world, with almost a billion followers. Most Hindus live in India, and there is a growing population in the United States. Because Hindu temples do not require membership, there is no official count.
-
RELIGION
Scammers bedevil religious leaders with fake Facebook pages
Search for the Rev. Adam Hamilton on Facebook and you'll likely get two seemingly identical pages to choose from.
-
RELIGION
A posthumous fall from grace
By the time the letter arrived, the grass on Benjamin Hawkes' grave had grown thick. Historians had chronicled how he transformed the Los Angeles archdiocese into a billion-dollar institution. His portrait had been etched into a metal plaque and bolted to the wall of a sprawling church on Wilshire...
-
RELIGION
Church news: Fundraisers, workshops, more
Rock Hill District: Lay Council, 9 a.m. Saturday at Pineville AME Zion Church, York Highway, Rock Hill.
-
RELIGION
New life as a found boy
Zach is a defector from the secretive Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, a breakaway sect of the Mormon Church that practices polygamy, dictates almost all aspects of people’s lives and casts women into subservience.
-
RELIGION
Voices of Faith: Does God shine a light on some more than others?
VOICES OF FAITH: DOES GOD SHINE A LIGHT ON SOME MORE THAN OTHERS?
-
RELIGION
Hospital doctor delivers infusion of hope to Jehovah's Witness
On the day the Boston Marathon bombing transfixed the world, Mark Watkins of suburban Kansas City, Mo., lay face to face with a crisis of life, death and faith of his own.
-
RELIGION
After rebuke by archbishop, Cardinal Mahony takes higher profile
When Los Angeles Archbishop Jose Gomez stripped his predecessor, Cardinal Roger Mahony, of public duties for mishandling clergy sex abuse cases, a church spokesman said the retired prelate's life would remain largely the same with one exception: confirmations.
-
RELIGION
Colombia celebrates its first Catholic saint
In her lifetime, Laura Montoya's stubborn determination to help Colombia's indigenous people brought the reproach of society, the political elite and the church, which viewed her work with suspicion and accused her of being unstable.
Deals!
Search for Deals
Search local inventory, coupons and more
Powered by
