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Sunday service used to end with fellowship and maybe a potluck dinner heavy on fried chicken and sweet tea. But increasingly, Black churches across the country are extending their mission beyond ...

A Supreme Court ruling dismantled a key provision of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, sparking a new political crisis that the church and other advocacy groups are responding to. Some organizers see the ...

Some churches have disagreements over matters of consequence — doctrine, governance, or leadership. This article is not about such cases. We’ve encountered some strange reasons for church conflict.

FAIRFIELD -- A Fairfield church hoping to reopen its popular homeless ministry that was mostly shuttered back in March is now fighting a $310,000 fine it has been ordered to pay to the city. City ...

NEW YORK — During the final Mass at the All Saints Parish in Buffalo, New York, on a warm Sunday in July, the priests encouraged the few parishioners who came to take comfort in holy scripture. "For ...