First Presbyterian to mark end of bicentennial with new book and Donner Park event...
A Columbus church on a downtown street corner long ago decided to change its corner of the world with God’s love.
Religion news – Sept. 14
Services and studies
‘Mother Church of Country Music’ retains religious roots
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium is known as the Mother Church of Country Music. And, indeed, it began as a church, built by a riverboat captain who was converted to religion by an evangelist.
Terry Mattingly: Professor says time to care about smartphones is past
Preaching to teenagers has always been a challenge.
Religion news – Sept. 7
Services and studies
Catholic diocese sues US government, worried some foreign-born priests may be forced to leave
For more than a year, religious organizations have lobbied Congress and the Biden administration to fix a sudden procedural change in how the government processes green cards for religious workers, which threatens the ability of thousands of them to continue to minister in the United States.
Oklahoma teachers told to use Bible meet resistance as students return
BIXBY, Okla. — Oklahoma’s Bixby school district has lots to show off for a fast-growing Tulsa suburb: a state-of-the-art new high school set to open by 2025, a new ninth-grade gymnasium and plans for a $12 million upgrade to a football complex that already rivals that of many small colleges.
St. Paul Episcopal plans wine tasting as a cultural gathering
In a sometimes fractured world, Kirk and Lauren Parsons believe in pouring on the fellowship.
Terry Mattingly: Oliver Anthony wrestling with ‘dystopian AI monster’
It was a strange way for Oliver Anthony to mark the anniversary of the YouTube video that turned him into a country music roots phenomenon.
An offering, fire and prayer: Mexico City celebrates ancient faith
MEXICO CITY — Claudia Santos’ spiritual journey has left a mark on her skin.
