VATICAN CITY — Pope Benedict XVI said Friday that Iran should work for peace in the Middle East and urged Catholics in the country not to emigrate and to cooperate with ...
Confession rate falling
ROME — One of the Vatican's most secrecy shrouded tribunals, which handles confessions of sins so grave only the pope can grant absolution, is giv...
Counseling brings people closer to God
Many people seek out professional counseling when something in life is wrong. But in recent years, many also seek out counselors to...
They target phrase 'So help me God'
PHILADELPHIA — When Barack Obama takes the oath of office Tuesday, should God play a part in the proceedings?
Since at least 1881, pre...
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Sanctuary from the economic downturn is tough to find, even in houses of worship.
The financial uncertainty has hit religious organizations hard as ...
Butler Church of the Nazarene
Don and Leona Chamberlain will present special music at the 10:45 a.m. Sunday service at the Butler Church of the Nazarene, 4410 Oakdal...
Communities adapt to change in cultural needs
RALEIGH, N.C. — Salman Sheikh was organizing a swim class for his two sons last summer when fellow Muslim parents approached...
BEAUFORT, S.C. — A South Carolina woman went to a local Wal-Mart to buy a doll for her daughters this Christmas, but what she ended up with was a Mattel Fisher-Price Toy...
Trip comes amid ground assault
CHICAGO — Seeking to amplify mainline Protestant influence on Middle East affairs during the Obama administration, more than half of U.S. L...
Butler Church of the Nazarene
Debby Shutak will present special music at the 10:45 a.m. Sunday service at the Butler Church of the Nazarene, 4410 Oakdale Road and Ro...
