Everyone in your church can pray. From older saints to younger children, we all learn to pray by praying. Work, therefore, to create more meaningful times for prayer in all existing services, and ...

Closures and mergers are coming in July to a number of parishes and worship sites in the Joliet Catholic Diocese. The move made by Joliet Bishop Ronald Hicks involves 19 parishes and worship sites.

The latest wave of consolidations in the Diocese of Joliet follows other controversial closings in recent years. While "budgetary issues" are cited as among the factors, church officials refuse to ...

Eternity Church, which plans to open this summer at an old movie theater, wanted a 65-foot steeple facing the interstate. See what Johnston approved.

The human quest for transcendence and meaning has not disappeared with modernity, but has adapted to the evolving cultural ...

The Diocese of Joliet released the third and final phase of its “targeted restructuring” plan on Thursday, detailing the ...

The Diocese of Joliet on Thursday announced additional Catholic church closings or mergers, set to take effect July 1. The ...

The Regional Integrated Multi-Hazard Early Warning System (RIMES) Organization is a United Nations affiliated body with a membership of more than 40 Asian, African and Pacific regional countries. The ...

Shiloh Baptist Church and SOWEGA Rising, honored the late civil rights activist on Monday with a series of events. It began with a program at the church. Attendees then walked in the footsteps of ...

The former Smithtown home of Long Island’s largest youth soccer academy has been purchased by a growing church organization. V1 Church bought the 25,720-square-foot building on 2.5 acres at ...

But at Riverside Church, the soaring sacred space founded in 1930 by oil magnate John D. Rockefeller, it was not lost on anyone at an interfaith, social-justice-oriented King Day commemoration ...

Queering a Church in the Heartland is a moving story about how one Iowan church found its way from exclusion to inclusion and ultimately grew deeper in its faith. Documenting their transformation and ...