Several foundations have donated $1.5 million to help rebuild after arson gutted a historic Black church that played an important role in the civil rights movement ...

A new photo of Leo XIV stands by frescoes representing past papal visits to a Virgin Mary icon in the Sanctuary of Our Mother of Good Counsel, commemorating where he prayed ...

His name was Johann Schmitt (1825–1898). “Visitation of Mary to Elizabeth” (1885), donated to Mother of God Church by the Sisters of St. Benedict of Ferdinand, IN in 2019. (Photo by Victor ...

Attendees prepare to enter the Syracuse Utah Temple as part of the media day Wednesday May 7, 2025. A public open house for the temple will run from Saturday, May 10, through Saturday, May 31 ...

Today, we can say with certainty the church is in God’s hands. The election of Leo XIV reminds us of this with candor and gentleness at the same time. It seems like a gift from the Lord ...

accept a “works-oriented” means to God’s acceptance. In contrast, a minority of adults (46%) who describe themselves as “Christian” expect to experience eternal salvation because of their confession ...

Editor’s note: To support personal and family gospel learning, the Church News is publishing articles on messages from April 2025 general conference. It’s recommended to listen to or read the full ...

A mistrial was declared Thursday in the trial of a former Grand Rapids, Michigan, police officer in the 2022 shooting of Patrick Lyoya, who was fatally shot after a traffic stop. Lyoya, 26, a ...

Locally, the Catholic Diocese of Memphis had the ... “I call as my witness, Christ the Lord who will be my judge, that my vote is given to the one who, before God, I think should be elected.” ...

SPRINGFIELD, MO. – One of the bluest buildings in the Ozarks is undergoing a major remodel that’ll alter the look of the longtime landmark. In recent days, construction crews have started work ...

In 2002, he prayed for God's direction when ... It's our church. I adore our church members, I do. They're family. We got a great Body of Christ, no doubt. We just need to get this fixed so ...

Elizabeth King, an 81-year-old gospel singer, opened the final day of the RiverBeat Music Festival in Memphis. King, who resumed her music career in her late 70s, performed with her band and ...