The day’s sermon and other activities were delivered in sign language, with interpreters providing translation. The church’s deaf youth even presented a skit, urging the members to turn away from sin.

But there were also signs of growing instability in his life ... “He was no terrorist to me,” said Ms Marilyn Bradford, 70, who lived upstairs from Jabbar in a Houston apartment building ...

A rusted fence surrounds the Varick Memorial AME Zion Church, Thursday, Jan. 19, 2023, in the Brooklyn borough of New York. On Jan. 20, a fund established to preserve historic Black churches in ...

Those 30,000 churches represent about one out of twelve existing churches. The change is dramatic. Though the challenges are significant, I remain an obnoxious optimist about the future of ...

A congregation facing a six-figure bill to save a “deteriorating” church steeple has admitted that the repair bid will be a “major task”. Members of The Kirk of Keith: St Rufus, Botriphnie and Grange ...

Christians all over the world commemorate the birth of Jesus Christ on the 25th December of every year It is a time for celebration, merriment, and family reunion for many as it comes with holiday ...

David Greenwood, a lawyer specialising in abuse claims, said in a statement the revelations had "shaken trust in the Church's ability to protect its congregants and uphold its duty of care". Sign ...

India features remarkable churches showcasing its cultural and religious heritage. Christ Church in Shimla, Santa Cruz Basilica in Kochi, Basilica of Bom Jesus in Goa, and others exemplify beauty ...

Muswellbrook's St James Catholic Church has also reopened after being ... The 112-year-old building was closed in late 2023 to allow repair work to begin and it has only just reopened.

The irony is that in taking a censorious approach to carols for the sake of, well, the likes of me, the Church risks fostering division rather than unity. Making those who do embrace and celebrate ...