Religion and belief - The Durango Herald

Sainthood celebrated, rules tweaked

Second miracle wasn’t required for John Paul II

DATE: Apr 27, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Religion Briefs

Presbyterian church to install pastor The First Presbyterian Church of Durango, 1159 East Third Ave., will host a special service to install Beau Smith as its called pastor by the...

DATE: Apr 25, 2014 | CATEGORY: Religion

How do you understand Islam?

Interfaith panel objects to Sept. 11 museum’s documentary film

DATE: Apr 25, 2014 | CATEGORY: Religion

Boy Scouts sever ties with church

Why? Because a gay man led troop in Seattle

DATE: Apr 25, 2014 | CATEGORY: Religion

Bloodied shirt among trove of John Paul II relics

He will be declared saint today

DATE: Apr 25, 2014 | CATEGORY: Religion

Easter services

Many area churches have scheduled special services for Easter weekend, including these listed below. All services will be Sunday unless otherwise noted. An asterisk indicates child care will...

DATE: Apr 18, 2014 | CATEGORY: Religion

Jesus had a wife?

Ancient text suggests he did

DATE: Apr 18, 2014 | CATEGORY: Religion

Religion Briefs

National Day of Prayer event to take place A National Day of Prayer event will take place at noon May 1 at the flag pole at the La Plata County Courthouse, 1060 East Second Ave. ...

DATE: Apr 18, 2014 | CATEGORY: Religion

This ‘tomboy’ didn’t act enough like a girl

Christian school told second-grader she needed to change her behavior or leave

DATE: Apr 11, 2014 | CATEGORY: Religion

Religion Briefs

Holy Week services at local churches Local churches will hold special services for Holy Week, which begins with Palm Sunday. A second schedule with special services on Easter Vigi...

DATE: Apr 11, 2014 | CATEGORY: Religion

A new, yet old way of raising money

Franciscans turn to Kickstarter to save 800-year-old church

DATE: Apr 4, 2014 | CATEGORY: Religion

Religion Briefs

Har Shalom to host Pesach event Pesach 2014/5774 will be held at Congregation Har Shalom, 2537 County Road 203. A gathering with hors d’oeuvres will take place at 6 p....

DATE: Apr 4, 2014 | CATEGORY: Religion