In the 200-year history of Providence, Rhode Island's Congdon Street Baptist Church, Reverend Justin Lester understands how important the chapter being written right now. “I want to be able to tell my ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Pastor Paul Miller will never forget the sheer terror from those early days of COVID-19, when ...

After hitting their lowest recorded levels since the start of the pandemic in early summer, COVID-19 cases have begun to increase again, raising the specter of new mask mandates and recalling the ...

ROSEMARY BEACH, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - COVID-19 was declared a pandemic this week, five years ago. The pandemic impacted every part of life, including faith-based areas such as churches. According to a ...

NEW YORK CITY -- The paths of two New York City churches diverged this week - one reopened and one stayed closed. But they have shared a tragic fate, together losing at least 134 members of their ...

GREENSBORO, N.C. — Nothing can contain faith. Whether that be the pandemic, distance, or any sort of hardship, nothing can keep a dedicated believer away. During the pandemic, many hunkered down in ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention awarded $3 million to the Conference of National Black Churches. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention awarded $3 million to the Atlanta-based ...

Oh, the difference a week makes. On March 8, many churches in North America were engaged in their traditional worship service experiences. The following Sunday, most churches had either canceled their ...

A group of New Zealand pastors, church leaders and other Christians is pursuing legal recognition that their government's crackdown on churches during the COVID-19 pandemic was unlawful. Free To Be ...

Five years after COVID hit, some North Jersey churches have seen a surprising resurgence. Several pastors said membership and donations were above pre-pandemic levels. A nationwide survey found the ...