A major new Pew Research report released today finds that the number of Americans identifying as Christian has shrunk since its last big survey in 2007, as the “rise of the nones” continues.
The Rt Rev Chilton R. Knudsen has been appointed Assisting Bishop in the Diocese of Maryland following this weekend’s Diocesan Convention.
Today, a pastoral letter from the Rt Revd Gregory Brewer was posted to the diocesan website. The letter was his response to the past week’s events surrounding the baptism of Jack McCaffrey, infant son of Rich and Eric McCaffrey. Separately today, an audio recording of yesterday’s sermon at the Cathedral Church of St Luke was posted on the cathedral parish’s website.
Three graduate students studying religion at the University of Georgia have a kickstarter for their new podcast, titled Religioncast. The trio list some planned topics as: Islamophobia
Getty Images An appeals court has overturned charges of sabotage against Sister Megan Rice, 85 years old, and two men who broke into a nuclear
People seeking asylum are living under virtual house arrest in Germany, sheltered by churches from deportation to the war-torn nations they’ve fled. The practice of granting asylum in churches to people fleeing persecution is an old custom which German churches have followed since the 1980s.
Churches in Liberia were as unprepared for Ebola as other institutions, and even after most gathering places closed, congregants kept meeting in churches, sometimes bringing people stricken with Ebola to show hospitality. How do they heal and resume their mission?
The Stamp Out Hunger campaign organized by the National Association of Letter Carriers seeks to collect food every year on the second Saturday in May.
the Anglican Church of Canada and the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada (ELCIC) will meet together for a second time in a joint assembly to be held in Vancouver, British Columbia in 2019.
Research by psychologist Lisa Miller highlights the importance and necessity for parents to nurture the spirituality of their children.