Religion - The Durango Herald

Many in U.S. say Christianity key to national identity

About one-third of all Americans think that you have to be a Christian to truly be an American – despite the history of religious pluralism that dates back to the nation’s very earliest days...

DATE: Feb 3, 2017 | CATEGORY: Religion

Quaker group celebrates 100 years with ‘Waging Peace’

Exhibit highlights nonviolent activism

DATE: Jan 27, 2017 | CATEGORY: Religion

Methodist church in Durango offers divorce-care program

A “Christ-based” divorce-care program for community members struggling with divorce or separation will be held from 6 to 8:30 p.m. Fridays from Feb. 24 to May 19 at First United Methodist Ch...

DATE: Jan 27, 2017 | CATEGORY: Religion

Unitarians to offer webinar about sanctuary for immigrants

The webinar “Faithful Discernment: Is Your Congregation Called to Offer Sanctuary?” by Unitarian Universalist Refuge and Immigrant Services and Education will be presented from 5 to 7 p.m. M...

DATE: Jan 21, 2017 | CATEGORY: Religion

Rabbis counter threats by white supremacists

Montana governor thanked for defending Jewish residents

DATE: Jan 20, 2017 | CATEGORY: Religion

Dharma center to offer meditation class

Durango Dharma Center, 1800 East Third Ave., will offer beginning insight meditation classes from 6 to 7:30 p.m. on Wednesdays in February, starting Feb. 1. Insight meditation is...

DATE: Jan 20, 2017 | CATEGORY: Religion

Book of Daniel study sessions to begin Saturday

There will be a study of the Book of Daniel from 10 to 11 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 21, at the Seventh Day Adventist Church, 1775 Florida Road. Participants will study one chapter from ...

DATE: Jan 20, 2017 | CATEGORY: Religion

Trove of Catholic records from Boston will go online

Religious milestones can provide clues to family history

DATE: Jan 13, 2017 | CATEGORY: Religion

Quakers reschedule talk in series about faith

The fourth discussion in a six-session series about Quakerism (the Religious Society of Friends) has been rescheduled. It will now be held at 11 a.m. Jan. 22 at Durango Friends Meeting, 803 ...

DATE: Jan 13, 2017 | CATEGORY: Religion

With death of a Shaker, storied sect on verge of extinction

Storied sect has two remaining members

DATE: Jan 6, 2017 | CATEGORY: Religion

First United Methodist Church to begin sermon series Jan. 7, 8

First United Methodist Church, 2917 Aspen Drive, will begin a new sermon series called “Jesus – Myth, Messiah or Madman” this weekend. Sermons will be held at 5:30 p.m. Saturday and at 8, 9:...

DATE: Jan 6, 2017 | CATEGORY: Religion

St. Columba to host Rosary Day on Jan. 23

St. Columba Parish invites the community to join in a Rosary Day from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday, Jan. 23, at the church, 1800 East Second Ave. The rosary will be led continuously e...

DATE: Jan 6, 2017 | CATEGORY: Religion