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The American Institute of Architects (AIA) ranked Central Lutheran Church in Portland, with its graceful blending of Pacific ...

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Festival co-organizers Shaina (left) and April Dreyson (right) hold a pride flag alongside St. Martin-in-the-Fields rector Alan Bentrup (center). Rachel Sakakeeny / Rachel Sakakeeny A North Texas ...

A woman will lead the Church of England for the first time in the history of the centuries-old institution. The Rev. Sarah Mullally was appointed as the 106th archbishop of Canterbury on Friday, the U ...

Sarah Mullally will become the first female leader when she officially takes charge of the church in March 2026. A group of conservative Anglican churches across Africa and Asia criticized the ...

Anglican Bishop of London Sarah Mullally will become the first woman archbishop of Canterbury after her nomination was approved by King Charles III. Archbishop-designate Mullally will be installed as ...

MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - Nothing says autumn like a pumpkin patch! Come along with us as we explore First United Methodist Church in Conway. From giant gourds to the mini pumpkins and even blue ones, ...

PASCAGOULA, Miss. (WLOX) - Fall fun begins as the pumpkin patch at First Methodist Church of Pascagoula opens for its fourth year. A crowd gathered outside the church on Wednesday to help unload ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) – The First Lutheran Church in Sioux Falls is in the process of leaving the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. The church held its first vote on September 28, where 360 ...

Welcome to Orland Park, Father Ken. The Rev. Kenneth Simpson, who most know as “Father Ken,” joined the Orland Fire Protection District as a chaplain and his first call in the village on Sept. 6, 1980 ...

MASSIVE RENOVATION. FROM ANY ANGLE, THE FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST, SCIENTIST LOOKS MAJESTIC. EASILY ONE OF BOSTON’S MOST ICONIC STRUCTURES, THE COMPLEX FEATURES A PLAZA TURNED RESTING SPACE FOR VISITORS.