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Congregation Har Shalom to offer concert, lecture Congregation Har Shalom, 2537 County Road 203, will host a concert and lecture with musician Consuelo Luz. Her concer...

Large churches rise globally

Economic growth, urbanization fuel new congregations

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Farmington church invites you to Fall Fest Cross Roads Community Church, 2400 N. Butler Ave. in Farmington, will host its annual Fall Fest from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Oct. 31. ...

Mormons tell story of early polygamy

With exhibit, church takes another step toward transparency

Serra statue defaced days after canonization

In one of his first acts in Washington, Pope Francis stood beneath the great dome of the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception and made Junipero Serra a saint. ...

Vatican: Pope’s Davis meeting not show of support

VATICAN CITY – The Vatican on Friday distanced Pope Francis from Kim Davis, the focal point in the gay marriage debate in the U.S., saying she was one of dozens of people the pope greeted as...

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All Saints to offer study about fear, faith, freedom The Rev. Edward W. Fowler will lead a study called “Fear, Faith and Freedom: A Study in the Life of Joseph for Post-Christian ...

Pope visits UN, ground zero, school in NYC

NEW YORK – Sweeping through the landmarks of America’s biggest and brashest city, Pope Francis on Friday offered comfort to families of the Sept. 11 victims at ground zero, warnings to world...

Controversy swirls around missionary’s sainthood

In 18th century, Junipero Serra brought Catholicism to the West Coast

From abortion to gay marriage: Where the pope stands

VATICAN CITY – Pope Francis is expected to raise issues ranging from climate change to income inequality when he visits Cuba and the United States from Saturday to Sept. 27. Franc...

Priest’s Lego Vatican inspires awe

Sculpture took 500,000 bricks and ‘patience’

Catholic church aims to keep Latinos

In Georgia, growth among the faithful