Churches, Mainstream
Since World War II, American mainstream churches have moved from presuming Protestant cultural dominance to a tripartite recognition of Protestants, Catholics, and Jews to a multi...
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The Episcopal Church isn't the only mainline Protestant group shaken by open conflict between theological liberals and conservatives.The Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) is facing similar trials, with ...
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An effort being billed as a new sanctuary movement for immigrants is loosely based on a 1980s movement in which churches harbored Central American refugees fleeing wars in their home countries.As r...
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Arsonists burst into a Jerusalem church and set the building on fire, church officials said Wednesday, raising suspicions that Jewish extremists were behind the attack.The church in west Jerusalem'...
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Tens of thousands of police deployed at churches across Indonesia Sunday amid warnings by Western nations that Islamic militants may be plotting Christmas bombings.Indonesian officials downplayed t...
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A black Baptist leader is urging black churches to set goals for reducing by 25 percent the rate of black divorce, teen pregnancy, illiteracy, murder and HIV infection by 2012, and increasing the a...
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The Vatican reversed the annulment of former Rep. Joseph P. Kennedy II's first marriage, a union that had lasted 12 years and produced two sons.Sheila Rauch on Wednesday confirmed a report on Time ...
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After SWV split in 1998 following four top selling albums and a string of hit singles like “Weak,” “Right Here,” and “I’m So Into You,” Coko landed a solo ...
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