Friend of Dylann Roof Pleads Not Guilty to Charges in Charleston Shooting
A federal grand jury accused Joseph C. Meek Jr. of withholding information in the investigation of Mr. Roof, who has been charged with killing nine inside a church.
View ArticleMy Father, the Priest
It works fine to be both a priest and a family man. I’ve seen it in action.
View ArticleOpen Doors and Lingering Pain at Charleston Church Where 9 Were Killed
As Emanuel A.M.E. Church copes with the killing of nine members in June, it is seeing more white visitors, while its interim pastor faces questions.
View ArticleSpringsteen and Sting on All-Star Roster for Concert on Race in America
“Shining a Light: A Concert for Progress on Race in America” will take place in Los Angeles on Nov. 18 and be broadcast on Nov. 20.
View ArticleChurch With Ties to Famed Christmas Poem Is in Need of Repair
A donation two centuries ago from the author of “The Night Before Christmas” helped to create St. Peter’s Church in Chelsea, which needs an estimated $15 million.
View ArticleSt. George’s School Agrees to Inquiry Into Sexual Abuse
The Rhode Island school said it would commission a third party to investigate reports spanning several decades of abuse of students.
View ArticleAnglican Church Disciplines U.S. Episcopals Over Gay Marriages
The disciplinary action, which limits the church’s participation in Anglican Communion affairs, is a serious setback for the church and other Anglican provinces that support gay rights.
View ArticleRebuke to Episcopal Church
An Episcopal priest writes that the decision to sideline the church “is offensive to authentic Christianity.”
View ArticleFor Now, Anglicans Avert Schism Over Gay Marriage
A truce was achieved when archbishops at a meeting in England voted resoundingly to impose restrictions for three years on the church’s American province, the Episcopal Church.
View ArticleAl Sharpton Berates Hollywood and Urges Oscar Protests
Mr. Sharpton, attending the First A.M.E. Church in Los Angeles, attacked the movie industry for what he called repeated broken promises on diversity.
View ArticleSpringsteen and Sting on All-Star Roster for Concert on Race in America
“Shining a Light: A Concert for Progress on Race in America” will take place in Los Angeles on Nov. 18 and be broadcast on Nov. 20.
View ArticleThe ‘Christmas Church’
St. Peter’s Church, which has been a part of the Chelsea community since the 1830s, has begun to show signs of age.
View ArticleChurch With Ties to Famed Christmas Poem Is in Need of Repair
A donation two centuries ago from the author of “The Night Before Christmas” helped to create St. Peter’s Church in Chelsea, which needs an estimated $15 million.
View ArticleSt. George’s School Agrees to Inquiry Into Sexual Abuse
The Rhode Island school said it would commission a third party to investigate reports spanning several decades of abuse of students.
View ArticleAnglican Church Disciplines U.S. Episcopals Over Gay Marriages
The disciplinary action, which limits the church’s participation in Anglican Communion affairs, is a serious setback for the church and other Anglican provinces that support gay rights.
View ArticleRebuke to Episcopal Church
An Episcopal priest writes that the decision to sideline the church “is offensive to authentic Christianity.”
View ArticleFor Now, Anglicans Avert Schism Over Gay Marriage
A truce was achieved when archbishops at a meeting in England voted resoundingly to impose restrictions for three years on the church’s American province, the Episcopal Church.
View ArticleAl Sharpton Berates Hollywood and Urges Oscar Protests
Mr. Sharpton, attending the First A.M.E. Church in Los Angeles, attacked the movie industry for what he called repeated broken promises on diversity.
View ArticleMomentum to Remove Confederate Symbols Slows or Stops
Less than nine months after the massacre of black churchgoers in South Carolina, the pendulum swings back in favor of the battle flag and other icons of Southern history.
View ArticleEpiscopal Church’s First Black Leader, a Gay Marriage Backer, Focuses on Race
Michael B. Curry says he experienced the “given-ness of racism” in the church as a young man. He sees a connection between bigotry that blacks faced and the opposition to same-sex marriage.
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