In Europe and North America, the high costs of maintenance and declining use of sacred spaces have led to the abandonment of churches, shrines, and monasteries of significant architectural and ...

A MUNICIPALITY in Bantayan Island, Cebu, along with environmental groups, asked the Supreme Court (SC) on Thursday, Jan. 2, to take a second look at its decision that favored a commercial fishing ...

Surrounded by grazing livestock and rushing rivers, curiosity called my name when I saw a striking image of a Kent church which has stood for more than a thousand years. Legend has it, St Thomas ...

When the people of Saibai built their first church 150 years ago, they chose the highest point they could see on the island so they could, literally, look up to it. Today, the Holy Trinity Church ...

The Tennessee Titans have achieved true betting infamy this NFL season. At 2-14 against the spread, the Titans currently have the worst against the spread record of any team in the Super Bowl era ...

But I will not forget his warning that a major storm was on the way. There seems to be a convergence of issues that could have a profound effect on churches in 2025. Frankly, I could name at least a ...

Cebu’s beaches, particularly those in Mactan and Bantayan Island, are renowned for their pristine waters and marine life ... What to do: Iloilo is often called the "City of Love" for its friendly and ...

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 ...

Read: The women in Dolphy's life The backlash was intense, with some church sermons reportedly condemning their affair and framing ... Read: John Lloyd Cruz and Ellen Adarna love story: A timeline ...

The driver and passenger in the Ford EcoSport were also injured in the crash. Authorities said the two 22-year-old males from Waterbury were taken to the hospital with serious injuries. The people ...

Other places accomplish more with half the effort: a storefront mosque in Genoa, its many rugs visible through a shop window, or a seaside Episcopal church on Dauphin Island, Alabama’s ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Share PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — A Rhode Island man has admitted to using gasoline to set several fires ...