Religion and belief - The Durango Herald

Roman Catholic church denounces New Mexico ‘food tax’ proposal

ALBUQUERQUE – A proposal to reinstate a food tax in New Mexico is drawing strong opposition from the Roman Catholic church and anti-poverty groups over concerns the plan would raise grocery ...

DATE: Dec 23, 2016 | CATEGORY: Religion

Christmas, Hanukkah services in Durango and Bayfield

Many local churches will hold special services during Christmas weekend. All services will take place Christmas Eve, Saturday, unless otherwise noted. Services marked with an aste...

DATE: Dec 23, 2016 | CATEGORY: Religion

Christmas, Hanukkah services in Durango and Bayfield

Many local churches will hold special services during Christmas weekend. All services will take place Christmas Eve, Saturday, unless otherwise noted. Services marked with an aste...

DATE: Dec 23, 2016 | CATEGORY: Religion

Chapel of Love lost to fire that ravaged Tennessee

Wildfire also took life of reverend who launched Gatlinburg’s wedding industry

DATE: Dec 16, 2016 | CATEGORY: Religion

River Church offer candlelight services Christmas Eve

The River Church, 860 Plymouth Drive, will hold a Christmas Eve candlelight service from 4 to 6 p.m. Dec. 24. The service will celebrate the season of Advent. Participants will s...

DATE: Dec 16, 2016 | CATEGORY: Religion

Christ the King will not hold services Christmas Day

Christ the King Church, 495 Florida Road, will not hold services on Christmas Day. The church will offer an online lessons and carols service for people to enjoy from the comfort ...

DATE: Dec 16, 2016 | CATEGORY: Religion

Herald invites churches to submit Christmas services

The Durango Herald will provide a listing of local Christmas Eve and Christmas Day services. Churches are invited to submit service times to Ann Butler by calling 375-4584 or emai...

DATE: Dec 16, 2016 | CATEGORY: Religion

Muslim restaurant offers free Christmas meal

Gesture takes on added meaning in turbulent year

DATE: Dec 9, 2016 | CATEGORY: Religion

First Baptist Church announces Christmas Eve services

First Baptist Church, 332 East 11th St., will hold two one-hour long services at 3 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. on Christmas Eve. The services are identical, and all are welcome. Participan...

DATE: Dec 9, 2016 | CATEGORY: Religion

Compete in gingerbread house contest at Christ the King

The fourth annual “Holiday Hoopla” gingerbread house building contest will be held at noon Sunday at Christ the King Lutheran Church, 495 Florida Road. The most creative gingerbre...

DATE: Dec 9, 2016 | CATEGORY: Religion

Durango Friends offer talk about Quaker education

The Durango Friends Meeting will present its third discussion in a six-session series about Quakerism at 11a.m. Sunday. This series is open to people interested in deepening their...

DATE: Dec 9, 2016 | CATEGORY: Religion

Mosques across U.S. receive hate-filled letter

LOS ANGELES – Several mosques nationwide have reported receiving a hate-filled letter from California that warns Muslims to leave the country or face genocide. The identical lette...

DATE: Dec 2, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World