Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X POTTSTOWN>> The winter of 1857-58 was brutally cold. Temperatures stayed so low for so long that ...

As a community gathers to remember and celebrate the baptism of Jesus, all present are offered an opportunity to reflect upon their own sacramental initiation into Christ and the church. Jesus defined ...

LOS ANGELES (RNS) — Across the United States, parishes’ celebrations of sacraments and rites have been greatly impacted by the coronavirus, a survey of bishops found. LOS ANGELES (RNS) — It’s been ...

In the beginning, Houston was a city of tents, the largest being devoted to the worship of John Barleycorn. Gun smoke, cigar smoke, mud and mayhem abounded. Godliness - as perceived by a few lonely ...

It’s been Pomona First Baptist Church since 1883. Now, it’s got a short, direct name: Purpose Church. “New name, same mission,” the temporary banner reads. Curious about the change at one of Pomona’s ...

First Baptist Church of Fort Oglethorpe is at 2645 LaFayette Road and has a traditional service at 10 a.m. and a contemporary service at 11 a.m. Bible Studies meet all over campus at 9 a.m.

In asking to be baptized, Jesus exemplifies the Christian calling to follow along the path of humility and meekness rather than strutting about and being a showoff, Pope Francis said. Addressing ...

If you grew up in the 20th century, it may seem like we can’t already be having centennial celebrations for events from the 1920s. When I first started writing this column in 1992, it wasn’t unusual ...