was his decision to break with the Catholic Church and establish the Church of England. Henry VIII’s father, Henry VII, was the founder of the Tudor dynasty. He took the throne in 1485.

Father Bryan Zielenieski talks about church closures and the fall in attendance in the Diocese of Buffalo, New York. "We essentially went to half of what we used to back in the early 2000s," he ...

Ms. Townsend is an associate professor of philosophy. If you walk into a church right now, you are almost guaranteed to see other people. It’s the busiest time of the year for churches — even ...

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LONDON, Dec 25 (Reuters) - The Church of England's second most senior cleric Stephen Cottrell will call in a Christmas sermon on Wednesday for repentance and change within an institution reeling ...

Here are five gorgeous churches that may offer a less-crowded experience. By David Laskin It’s a common complaint that Rome’s churches are overwhelming: There are too many, they look too much ...

For the 250 or so faithful at Clearview Mennonite Church in Rapho Township, worship today looks much like it did centuries ago. The women wear muted pastel dresses that extend at least to mid-calf ...

If you're playing soccer and you tear a muscle, you need to rest it, and it heals," said Hesham Sadek, MD, PhD, director of the Sarver Heart Center and chief of the Division of Cardiology at the U ...

The Roman Catholic Church has consistently condemned abortion — the direct and purposeful taking of the life of the unborn child. In principle, Catholic Christians believe that all life is ...

She said it continued for more than four years. Morris went on to found Southlake-based Gateway Church, one of the largest megachurches in the country. Clemishire, now 54, detailed the ordeal on a ...

The festive season is a time traditionally marked by gatherings and celebrations, but churchgoers are wanted of a worrying trend in South Africa as criminals increasingly target churches and their ...