Lillian Kwon
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Presbyterians Report 2006 Losses, Gains
Active membership in the nation's largest Presbyterian body has dropped to nearly 2.3 million. The number of churches is also on a continual decline.
Williams Not 'Absolutely Confident' Anglicans Can Get it Together
The spiritual leader of the Anglican Communion is hopeful, but not "absolutely confident" that the global church body, which many say is on the brink of division, can stay together.
Researchers Paint Latest Portrait of U.S. Megachurches
If all the people who are members of megachurches were combined, they would be the third largest religious group in the United States, researchers of a groundbreaking study stated.
Report: More Media Consumption, Less Commitment to Traditional Values
Americans who watch more hours of television tend to be less committed to classical virtues such as honesty and fairness and less likely to value religious principles, according to a conservative media watchdog.
Women Still Bound in Church, Notes Female Seminarian
A female seminarian plans to make others like her more aware of the "disconnect" between female-friendly seminaries and the church at large.
Evangelistic Festival, Gay Pride Fair to Hit Southern New York
Tens of thousands of people are expected to hear the message of sin and salvation at an evangelistic festival in Binghamton, N.Y., this weekend. Also coming to town that same weekend is a gay pride fair.
Pittsburgh's Largest Presbyterian Church Votes to Split
An overwhelming majority of members at the largest church in the Presbyterian Church (USA)s Pittsburgh presbytery voted Sunday to split from the denomination and affiliate with a smaller Presbyterian group.
Breakaway Anglican Groups Invited to Form New Alliance
The head of a conservative Anglican network in the United States has invited major breakaway Anglican groups to up the level of their partnership for a united Anglicanism in North America as some predict a split in the Anglican Communion.
Surprising Study Reveals Half Southern Baptist Pastors Believe in Gift of Tongues
Half of Southern Baptist pastors say they believe the Holy Spirit gives some people a special language to pray to God what is known to some as private prayer language a surprising new study found.