(In this yearend homily, the 87th installment of the UPI series of sermons, Uwe Siemon-Netto, United Press International religion correspondent and a Lutheran lay theologian, reflects on the ...

(RNS) — An ecumenical group of clergy, scientists and other experts has released a guide to help congregations consider best practices for reopening for worship. Among their suggestions: Refrain from ...

The first truly African-American musical form, the “Spirituals,” took shape in the 17th and 18th centuries within the generations of slaves born into the tough American experience. Music was a daily ...

If you visit Advent Moravian Church in Bethlehem, you might hear a rich soprano voice singing a cappella in the back of the church, finishing the minister’s sermon. If you do, you’re hearing Carol ...

Ron Nicolson’s name is well-known in Pietermaritzburg. Not surprising, as his roots in the city are deep; he went to school here, then university, and most of his working life has been spent here. But ...

Agogo (Ash), May 13, GNA - The Right-Reverend Samuel Agyemang-Kwakye, Methodist Bishop of Effiduase, has said indiscipline, corruption, drunkenness, fraud, lesbianism, homosexuality and hatred could ...

(The Conversation) African-American 'folk' preachers blended homespun sermon and song to offer life lessons on how to survive in a world of inequality and virulent racism. (The Conversation) The first ...

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