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Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

When they answered their call to the ministry, co-pastors Laurel and Colin Mathewson could never have anticipated what happened next — and how it influenced their Christmas celebrations. On Christmas ...

Why local congregations should embrace the music and prayers of other church traditions. As a child, I attended a Catholic parish with my mom, my grandmother, and eventually my whole family. Then, ...

When Pastor Kevin VanHook, 62, arrived at St. Peter’s Baptist Church in Victoria in 2009, the building had burned down. With a strong campaign, the church had a new building by 2011. VanHook was born ...

KEARNS, Utah — When The Point Church in Kearns started as a historically black church known as New Pilgrim Baptist in 1922, census data shows African Americans made up less than .5% of Utah's ...

Volunteers serve food for needy families every day in the basement of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in Elgin. A startlingly multicultural collection of local churches and civic groups use the kitchen ...

As chairwoman of the Dismantling Racism team and as lead pastor at Peace Church, we are writing to express our appreciation of the presence of the Multicultural Center at the University of Minnesota ...

This Sunday, the Rev. Rafael Rodriguez will look out at parishioners lining the pews of St. Michael Catholic Church and see the themes of Easter reflected back at him. St. Michael, Milwaukee’s most ...

Immaculate Conception BVM Church, also known as St. Mary’s, will be hosting its annual Multicultural Festival from 5 to 9 p.m. Friday and from noon to 9 p.m. Saturday in the church’s parking lot at ...

When Pope Francis visits Papua New Guinea for the first time this September, he will find a Catholic Church in multicultural expressions. “These are very ancient peoples with very ancient traditions," ...