The dean of the breakaway Anglican school says that they denied admission to a four year girl with lesbian parents not just because of their teaching about sexuality, but also out of pastoral sensitivity to the child.
When the Rev. Michael P. Milliken becomes the Bishop of Western Kansas, he will remain rector of Grace Church, Hutchinson.
The continent of Africa is facing a future in which climate change will kill more people than traditional causes such as malaria and HIV, according to a Ugandan environmental expert.
A Methodist minister in Great Britain was planning a communion service where the worshipers would take part via Twitter. Just before the service was to take place, he was asked by senior Methodist officials to wait until the idea could be examined more closely.
Prominent Muslims and Jews from the United States made a pilgrimage to visit two Nazi concentration camps last week. The eight American Imams issued a joint statement condemning anti-Semitism and all religious violence.
When people discuss the rights of lesbians and gays in contemporary U.S. culture, and across religious denominations, the abbreviation “LGBT” is used as a shorthand: Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender. But do churches really take transgender people into account in their mission and ministries?
New polls suggest that 1 in 4 Americans believe that President Obama is a Muslim. Is this a White House communications problem, or has “Muslim” become a code-word for “hated outsider?”
The Archbishop of the Church of Uganda, Henry Luke Orombi told the members of the three-day provincial Assembly in Mukono, Uganda that the Anglican Church is “broken” and that the Church of Uganda should participate in it at very minimal levels.
The Vatican has rejected the resignations of his two Irish auxiliary bishops following their reported involvement in the Roman Catholic Church’s cover-up of child abuse.
Reuters reports on new research that indicates that younger Americans, between the ages of 36 to 50, are more likely to be loyal to religion than Baby Boomers.