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"There were boiler issues. There were roof issues. There were plumbing issues. There were air conditioning issues," said ...

An Albany community is recovering and looking to the future, months after the loss of their church.

By Mollee Francisco  These are two birthday cakes you don’t want to stand too close to when all the candles are lit. Two of the town’s oldest organized churches celebrate 150 years in ...

His mother was Baptist, his father Methodist, his grandfather Catholic ... I would want to see one congregation,” he said. The best future for the two churches “would be a beautifully blended ...

The asking price for the Diocese of Joliet property was $1.75 million, according to Karges Realty. The property includes more ...

In response, five local faith groups — Christ Episcopal Church, St. George Catholic Church, First Congregational Church, Temple Beth Tikvah and North Madison Congregational Church — donated $10,000 to ...

Credit: ACI MENA In attendance were Patriarch Youssef Absi of the Melkite Greek Catholic Church; apostolic nuncio ... and a large congregation of believers. In a brief statement to ACI MENA ...

Like just about everything else, places of worship across the state have found ways to navigate a new normal in 2020. Per Gov. Tim Walz’s March 23 stay-at-home order, Minnesota churches were ...