Religion - The Durango Herald

Why so many white evangelicals in Trump’s base are skeptical of climate change

When President Donald Trump announced that he is withdrawing the United States from the landmark Paris climate agreement, he alarmed religious leaders here and around the globe who decried t...

DATE: Jun 23, 2017 | CATEGORY: Religion

Vacation bible school scheduled in Marvel

Marvel United Methodist Church and Mountain View Community Church will host a vacation bible school from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. June 5-9 at Mountain View Community Church, located north of Fort Le...

DATE: Jun 4, 2017 | CATEGORY: Religion

Christ the King to host day camp

A summer day camp for children, “Following Jesus’ Lead,” will be offered July 10-13 at Christ the King Lutheran Church, 495 Florida Road. The camp, for preschool-age children to s...

DATE: Jun 4, 2017 | CATEGORY: Religion

New neuroscience research helps explain our growing attraction to spiritual retreats

As she walked along a New York City street on an October night seven years ago, Katie Kozlowski was so upset that her boyfriend had stood her up that she didn’t even notice the taxicab befor...

DATE: May 26, 2017 | CATEGORY: Religion

First Presbyterian to offer science camp

A free science camp for elementary school-age kids, “BASIC: Believe, Ask, Serve, Impact, Celebrate,” will be offered from 5:15 to 7:30 p.m. June 5-9 at First Presbyterian Church, 1159 East T...

DATE: May 26, 2017 | CATEGORY: Religion

Quietly, faith leaders build the ‘Religious Left’

A little-known network of clergy has been organizing it

DATE: May 19, 2017 | CATEGORY: Religion

First United Methodists to offer ‘The Gospel According to Dogs’

The sermon series “The Gospel According to Dogs” will be offered at 5:30 p.m. Saturdays, starting May 20, at First United Methodist Church, 2917 Aspen Drive. Sermons will celebrat...

DATE: May 19, 2017 | CATEGORY: Religion

Dharma center to offer beginning meditation class

A beginning meditation class will be offered from 10 to 11:30 a.m. Thursdays in June at Durango Dharma Center, 1800 East Third Ave, Suite 109. The class will include an experienti...

DATE: May 19, 2017 | CATEGORY: Religion

First Baptist to hold ‘Celebration Sunday’

“Celebration Sunday” will be held at 9 a.m. Sunday at First Baptist Church, 332 E. 11th St. For more information, call 247-0624. ...

DATE: May 19, 2017 | CATEGORY: Religion

Miracles, virtues: How Catholic saints are made

Pope Francis to canonize two children

DATE: May 12, 2017 | CATEGORY: Religion

Tara Mandala Retreat Center to host open house

A free, all-day open house will be held at 9:30 a.m. Sunday, May 14, at Tara Mandala Retreat Center, 4000 Forest Service Road 649, about 15 miles southwest of Pagosa Springs. A gu...

DATE: May 12, 2017 | CATEGORY: Religion

Populists of a different kind: Pope Francis to meet with President Trump

VATICAN CITY – Oh, to be a fly on the wall. When Pope Francis meets with President Donald Trump at the Vatican at the end of this month, the world will be watching how the Argenti...

DATE: May 7, 2017 | CATEGORY: Religion