In the summer of 1903, a newspaper headline boasted of what would become my congregation’s building: “Plans Are Here: They Show the German Reformed Church to Be Fine.” A year later, as the building ...

While the Second Vatican Council has produced great fruit for the Catholic Church, it must be admitted that there have also been some disastrous consequences. One of the most negative results has been ...

How will the Ossining school district turn a 19th century church into a 21st century performing arts education space, while preserving the building’s historical character?   The answers are being ...

In all three of the congregations I served as a pastor, there was never a task I approached with more ambivalence than attending a meeting of the property committee. To put it charitably, the people ...

(RNS) — LDS leaders want members to view the church building as a genuine 'third place' in their lives. But it's hard for the church to surrender control and let organic community activities develop ...

Church buildings are landmarks in many towns across Massachusetts. However, as churches merge, and attendance dwindles due to COVID-19, lack of faith and new generations with fewer religious ...

A $1 per month lease of the building Mesa County bought from Faith Heights Church renting the building back to the church was part of the original purchase agreement, according ...