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CHICAGO (AP) — There are only small signs that Augustine Tolton was here.A few buildings, including a home for senior citizens, carry his name. But the Roman Catholic church where he preached his sermons to flocks of adoring parishioners on Chicago’s...

Many have heard of them: we've seen their ads on television promoting family togetherness and stability; we recognise the young men sent out in pairs with their white shirts and ties; we may have even been offered one of their scriptures at a door-to...

Four prominent Washingtonians eulogised Gerald Ford at moving memorial service at the majestic National Cathedral ? President George Bush and his father, Henry Kissinger and Tom Brokaw. They said memorable things, but the deepest insights came from a...

Many have heard of them: we've seen their ads on television promoting family togetherness and stability; we recognise the young men sent out in pairs with their white shirts and ties; we may have even been offered one of their scriptures at a door-to...

NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — Jerusalem is the “gateway to heaven” for three major religions, where faithful Jews, Christians and Muslims feel exceptionally close to the Eternal. Yet the holy city has also been an excellent place to get your skull cracked, ...

Why has the marriage rate fallen by 50 percent since 1970? Many couples cohabit rather than marry. The number of cohabiting couples has soared 12-fold from 430,000 in 1960 to 5.2 million in 2005. About half of those who live together, never do marry....

Why has the marriage rate fallen by 50 percent since 1970? Many couples cohabit rather than marry. The number of cohabiting couples has soared 12-fold from 430,000 in 1960 to 5.2 million in 2005. About half of those who live together, never do marry....

MOSCOW (AP) — The Russian Orthodox Patriarchate and a breakaway church-in-exile will formally reconcile in May, ending a split that dates back to the 1917 Bolshevik Revolution, Russian news reports said on Tuesday.Russian Patriarch Alexy II and Metro...

ATLANTA (AP) — Heavy bass beats echo through the church as youngsters rush down the sanctuary aisles. Colourful stage lights spin around overhead as the eager fans start screaming: “Jesus, Jesus, Jesus!”When the sextet Dem Unknown WarriorZ appears up...

DUBLIN, Ireland (AP) — The Protestant and Roman Catholic leaders of Northern Ireland’s four biggest churches appealed on Thursday for their long-divided groups to unite politically in 2007.In a joint statement, Catholic Archbishop Sean Brady, Presbyt...