The Environment Agency has called plans for more than 30 homes in an Oxford suburb a flood risk. The city council's housing organisation OX Place wants to build the homes on the 2.5 acre site in ...

Mangaluru/ Udupi: Churches in Dakshina Kannada and Udupi observed Good Friday by offering special prayers. The day began with the Way of the Cross in the morning, and was followed by prayers in ...

Antique pipe organs can still be found – and heard – in a few area churches. Cincinnati master organ builders Johann Heinrich Koehnken and Gallus Grimm cornered the local market from about ...

On Sundays, Manor resident Ardtria Griffin wakes before dawn to pray, put on her black or red usher’s uniform and make the long drive to her church in central East Austin. In recent months ...

Caldwell, Old North’s priest. (RNS) — As churches across the country observe Good Friday, more than 100 congregations will also ring their bells to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the Bosto ...

During the Francis papacy, the role of women in the church emerged as a pressing priority, with Catholics across the globe calling for change. The Argentine pontiff listened, breaking some ...

The annual count of snake's-head fritillaries at Iffley Meadows on the banks of the River Thames in Oxford, recorded nearly 30,000 flowers, a dramatic increase from around 6,000 last year. The ...

Zimnako Salah planted fake bombs across four churches in Arizona, California, and Colorado and worked separately to construct a real one, according to a US jury that found the 45-year-old guilty ...

Suffolk is among one of the areas with the lowest levels of crime relating to churches. The Countryside Alliance said it was "positive" that such "abhorrent" crimes were not common in the county ...

Dustin Longmire is a pastor with an extra church. And he believes the most Christian thing to do with it is build more housing. The 38-year-old pastor of Messiah Lutheran Church in the upstate ...