After 41 years as officers in the Salvation Army, Major Paul and Virginia Downing will retire on June 28.
They have served in Butler for the last seven years.
The couple...
Gay marriage ban supported
INDIANAPOLIS - Twenty-five years after its rightward shift began, the Southern Baptist Convention confirmed its conservative values as it tackl...
Torture, deaths not as widespread
VATICAN CITY - Torture, burning at the stake and other punishment for the faithful condemned as witches or heretics by church tribunals...
Gay marriage ban supported
INDIANAPOLIS - The Southern Baptist Convention voted down a controversial proposal Wednesday that would have asked parents to pull their childr...
America's Roman Catholic bishops, overcoming earlier protests from some church leaders, said Tuesday they had overwhelmingly approved a second round of audits to measure...
WARRENDALE - The opportunity to learn hockey tricks from Laurie Boschman, John Vanbiesbrouck and Troy Loney may draw them to the program, but they'll be learning about m...
RICHMOND, Va. - The Rev. Todd Pyle thought it was the perfect spot to baptize 12 new members of his church - the river was calm and shallow and there was a shaded area o...
CHRIST COMMUNITY U.M.
The Rev. Jeffrey Greenway, superintendent of the Pittsburgh East District of the Western Pennsylvania Conference, will lead the 6:30 p.m. Saturday ...
PITTSBURGH - Two Boston priests are defrocked for their role in a pedophilia scandal; a Pittsburgh priest is excommunicated when he leaves the church to start his own ec...
But Christian stores struggle
The Better Book Room, a Christian retailer based in Wichita, Kan., closed down last fall after more than 50 years in business. The economy w...