Faith & Society

15+ hour, 10+ min ago   (858+ words) LIVINGSTON, N.J. – They used to be everywhere there were Jews. Mikvahs, ritual purification pools used by observant Jewish women, have been considered so important to Jewish communities that even a sacred Torah could be sold to build one. But the practice…...

1+ hour, 55+ min ago   (866+ words) 'Saint Luke's Chapel is not merely a building, it is not infrastructure to be repurposed when its square footage is deemed more useful for another purpose,' read a letter from congregants of the soon-to-be dismantled Protestant chapel at CFB Gagetown…...

23+ hour, 12+ min ago   (140+ words) Fingerlakes1.com White House marks Yom Kippur with religious-freedom pledge The White House issued a message extending wishes to Jewish communities observing Yom Kippur, the holiest day on the Jewish calendar. The presidential message described the observance as a time for…...

15+ hour, 30+ min ago   (1839+ words) Cardinal Mykola Bychok, Bishop of the Eparchy of Saints Peter and Paul of Melbourne, recently returned to Ukraine to participate in a Synod of Bishops of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church. He also spoke with many people in several cities....

5+ hour, 13+ min ago   (753+ words) Lindenwood celebrates St. Charles being named best college town in Missouri Lions Drop FBS Bout Against Missouri State Lindenwood’s big apple battle ends in 36-32 loss Lindenwood Looks to Modernize Campus Housing Amid Shifting Student Demand Lindenwood football looks to take…...

6+ hour, 32+ min ago   (881+ words) Bobby Henline has survived war, an IED explosion, devastating burns and dozens of surgeries. On Sunday (Sept. 20), the wounded Army veteran began a new chapter when he was baptized in the Green River near Greensburg. Henline, the sole survivor of…...

10+ hour, 49+ min ago   (1593+ words) Jon Noyes speaks with a therapist who denies that right and wrong exist but also describes certain beliefs and behaviors as toxic, dangerous, and harmful. Using questions, Jon reveals why we can’t consistently treat morality as a matter of personal…...

7+ hour, 41+ min ago   (352+ words) Feels like: 27.1°C27.1°F | Sunny The Bishop of Lincoln, Stephen Conway, has resigned after being suspended from ministry following his arrest earlier this year on suspicion of sexual assault, the Church of England said on Monday. British police said in February…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago   (150+ words) Vacancies | Find a church | Find a person | Safeguarding | Schools DONATE Bishop Helen-Ann is delighted to announce the appointment of the Revd Simon Dowson as Bishop’s Chaplain and Minor Canon of Newcastle Cathedral. Simon will begin his role at the Patronal…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (295+ words) I just finished reading the 488-page autobiography of John Lennox simply called “My Story” (yes, it took me a while). It’s a fascinating read of how God can use one man (a grandfatherly Irishman at that) to impact many lives…...