Religion and Faith

November 18, 2014 4:16 PM

Attack on Jerusalem synagogue leaves five dead

Two assailants, armed with a gun, knives and axes, launched an attack on worshippers Tuesday.

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November 18, 2014 10:06 AM

Talking Volumes: Karen Armstrong on 'Fields of Blood,' religious violence

We air Kerri Miller's Nov. 11 conversation with author Karen Armstrong at the Fitzgerald Theater in St. Paul.

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November 18, 2014 5:17 AM

U.K.'s Anglican Church will allow women to become bishops

The move comes two decades after the church first ordained women as priests, in 1994.

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November 17, 2014 8:10 AM

Pope to visit U.S. next fall

Pope Francis said that he will visit Philadelphia in 2015. Francis has also received invitations to visit New York, the United Nations and Washington, D.C.

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November 17, 2014 4:00 AM

Four sisters recount lives haunted by clergy abuse

Now in their 60s and 70s, the Meyers sisters have found that there is no straight path to healing.

by Madeleine Baran

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November 14, 2014 4:50 PM

Board decision revives discussion about religion in public schools

After Montgomery County, Md.'s Muslim community asked the school district to recognize its religious holidays, the school board decided to scrap religious references in its calendar altogether.

by Matt Bush

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November 13, 2014 11:45 AM

Minnesota's Christian and Muslim communities work to bridge the gap

A two-day event Friday and Saturday aims to start dialogue and bridge some of the gaps between Minnesota's Christian and Muslim communities.

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November 13, 2014 12:00 AM

Westminster Town Hall Forum: 'Nuns on the Bus'

Sister Simone Campbell speaks at the Westminster Town Hall Forum about "Nuns on the Bus: The Call to Compassion."

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November 11, 2014 9:12 AM

Oy vey, holidays! Does Hanukkah wannabe Christmas?

Hanukkah-Christmas crossover products are driven by high rates of intermarriage between Jews and Christians, but it's also the reality of living as a minority in a multicultural society.

by The Associated Press

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November 9, 2014 11:07 AM

Archdiocese of Twin Cities plans budget cuts, layoffs

The archdiocese says centralization of services in recent years led to unsustainable growth in spending, and that its budget is unsustainable regardless of unexpected legal and outside professional fees.

by Bill Catlin

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