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From Godwin Tsa, AbujaThe senior pastor of Dunamis International Gospel Church, Rev. Paul Enenche, has dedicated a church building in Dafara village in the Kuje region of the Federal Capital Territory. Pastor Enenche,!-->!-->…

The senior pastor of Dunamis International Gospel Church, Rev. Paul Eneche, has dedicated a church building in Dafara village in the Kuje region of the Federal Capital Territory. Pastor Eneche accompanied by his wife, Betty, and…

Chesapeake police are investigating a shooting Tuesday afternoon in Lake Ahoy Shoppes that damaged a daycare center and a church.Gunfire shattered the windows of the Small Voices' Academy and the Grace Worship Center on Airline Boulevard,…

Chesapeake police are investigating a shooting Tuesday afternoon in Lake Ahoy Shoppes that damaged a daycare center and a church.Gunfire shattered the windows of the Small Voices' Academy and the Grace Worship Center on Airline Boulevard,…

ROCHESTER — A request to remove the First Unitarian Universalist Church from a list of potential city landmarks will go to a public hearing on Tuesday.The City's Heritage Preservation Commission will hear the reasons for the…

May 21 - ROCHESTER - A request to remove the First Unitarian Universalist Church from a list of potential city landmarks will go to a public hearing on Tuesday.The City's Heritage Preservation Commission will hear the reasons for the…

Patrick McCarty, minister of Oaks Church in Cotati, exudes a positive outlook on life. The former president of the Cotati Chamber of Commerce said of himself: "I start every day thinking that I'm the luckiest guy in the world…

NEW DELHIMay 19, 2022 (Morning Star News) -- After months of appeals to authorities in central India, Christians are still awaiting action against a police officer who allegedly set fire to a church building and…

NAIROBIKenya, May 17, 2022 (Morning Star News) -- Muslims furious that an Islamic leader and his wife put their faith in Christ have destroyed a pastor's house and a church building in eastern Kenya. Uganda on…

By Elisabeth Altamirano-Smith | Community column Eddie and Anginette Arrington, originally from Alabaster, moved to Chilton County a few years ago to get away from the "hustle and bustle" of booming city life. “We…

LVIV, Ukraine — The baptismal font is a shower, the chapel and gymnasium are large chambers: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has transformed its church in Lviv, Ukraine, into a refugee center. Two…

Bishop Simon Poh KUCHING (April 30): Roman Catholic churches in Sarawak will still not allow congregation members with “high risk” status (red color) to be admitted to their MySejahtera, Archbishop Simon Poh has said. The…

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CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KFVS) - A church congregation in Cape Girardeau looks to the future a year after a fire destroyed their place of worship."In a time of loss like this, certainly for some people, it can be a time when you question…

It was a roll call of VIPs, coal miners, political actors including Muslims and people from different tribes and communities in Kogi State and beyond who converged on the government area local from Inele Ugoh Olamaboro in Kogi State, a…

In the Church of the Ascension in the Chernihiv region, the Rashists made a "headquarters", now the rescuers have found the bodies of the executed local!-->!-->!-->…

A severe storm last week caused extensive damage to the Cornerstone Church of Christ building in Florence, Ala. There were no injuries, but the church expects to be out of the building for at least a year, Cornerstone elder Charles…

ONE of the focal points of Ardrossan's architectural landscape is set to sell for the second time in 12 months after being listed in a public auction scheduled for next week. The 19th-century Barony St John's Church…

The Brethren Church's Pacific Southwest District announced an open house and the dedication of a new church in Los Banos, California. The church is located at 285 Mercey Springs Blvd., Suites B!-->…

March 29, 2022 A congregation of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in PNG opened a new church over the weekend after seven years of construction. Huon-Gulf MP and District Development Authority (DDA) Chairman Ross Seymour,…

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The construction of the cathedral began in 1954 and was inaugurated in 1980. The project to build a modern cathedral in Owerri was spearheaded by the diocese and its Irish bishop, Joseph Brendan Whelan.!-->!-->…

Church leaders in Sudan were arrested and questioned last month after Muslim extremists raised concerns about their church building being locked, sources said. Diehard Muslims have locked down the building of the…

03/14/2022 Egypt (International Christian Concern) – President Abdel Fattah al Sisi has confirmed Egypt's initiative to build a church in every newly built town saying,…

A historic office building in Rotherham town centre, recently used by a religious organisation, is set to be converted, according to new plans.At the Moorgate end of town, on Grove Road, a handsome early 20th century building is set to be…

JUBA, south sudanMarch 7, 2022 (Morning Star News) -- Church leaders in Sudan were arrested and questioned last month after Muslim extremists raised concerns about the presence of their worship building shutting…

CAMBRIA COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) – A former church building with decades of history will see new life thanks to Project Steeples, a campaign to transform old churches into exciting new places in a growing cultural district in Johnstown.…

By Emily Riehl, for the Kent Reporter The Kenyan Community International Church is moving to its new building in Kent, which means great things for the congregation in terms of freedom and convenience for members. KCI Church has leased…

Chicago Fire Department investigators are investigating any possible connection between…

Enemona Just Foundation Founder, Mr. David Gabriel has pledged to complete and hand over the new church building that the foundation is constructing in Inele-Ugoh, Olamaboro Local Government Area in Kogi State by April to the…

… Deputy Governor Onoja Praises Founder for Taking Youth Out of Crime Through Massive Employment. The founder of the Enemona Just Foundation, Mr. David Gabriel has pledged to complete and hand over the new church building that the…

A group of Stevens Point history buffs will hold a memorial service on Sunday for a 120-year-old church building that is slated for demolition. The Trinity Lutheran Church building at Stevens Point is a small Gothic Revival style church…

Religious buildings have a long history. Their walls have hosted countless sermons and heard all the prayers that have been said there, so it's no surprise that there is some!-->…

A building in Nottingham city center used as a place of worship could become student accommodation after developers offered 26 studios.Plans for 11-13 Thurland Street near Hockley and the Victoria Center would see the first and second…

The oldest existing church building in Rusk County is in desperate need of repairs and your help is needed…

The oldest existing church building in Rusk County is in desperate need of repairs and your help is needed…

HARLEM, NY - A Harlem brownstone that served as a place of worship for more than a century can now be sold to a developer, following a merger with another church.The four-story building on West 131st Street between Fifth and Lenox avenues…

Update: The Gainesville Planning and Appeals Commission unanimously recommended approval for 70 townhouses at 2920 Florence Drive on Tuesday. The development will be submitted to the city council for a final decision on March 1. McKinley…

In an application to Hastings Borough Council, claimant Victory 1066 Ltd is seeking planning permission to demolish St Anne's Church in Chambers Road and build five two-bedroom houses in its place. Built between 1950 and 1965, planning…

A local congregation recovers the pieces of their church after vandals destroyed property worth thousands of…

Posted January 15, 2022 …let's say being stuck under the rubble for hours is a terrible experience It was an emotionally charged environment as well-wishers offered their condolences to the families whose loved ones were among the dead…

Seventh-day Adventist members, leaders and guests celebrated the opening of a new church in the remote Siberian town of Severobaikalsk, on the shores of famed Lake Baikal in Buryatia, Russia, Dec. 18, 2021.Severobaikalsk and Lake Baikal are…

A church Bible study reportedly came to an abrupt end last weekend in Zambia after the worship center building collapsed on congregants. Naija News learned that as many as five people died in the collapse of the Seventh-day Adventist…

Falmouth Methodist Church is due to hold its last service in the building it has lived in for 150 years before it is sold. While the sale is not yet complete, the church is preparing to say goodbye to its building…

The historic East Nashville building, perhaps best known as the former home of the Tulip Street United…

BUXTON, ND — Leaders of a fundraising effort to save the Grue Lutheran Church in rural Buxton, North Dakota, have received a $44,900 grant from the American Scandinavian Foundation and 7 $500 from the North Dakota Council on…

The Historic Calvary United Methodist Church located at 48th Street and Baltimore Avenue has received a prestigious grant from the National Fund for Sacred Places. The church building, which was erected in 1906, now provides space…

A communion table with Michelangelo's 'The Last Supper' was spared even though the remains of a church building in Mayfield, Kentucky were badly damaged when a tornado hit the community on December 10 , killing eight people. The First…

A new Church of England school has opened in a Hampshire town, which will also serve as the base for a new church. Acting Bishop of Portsmouth Rob Wickham has opened the new Cornerstone C of E Primary School in…

This story has been corrected to indicate that WATTS is currently using part of the church for a heat…

Sergio Pino of Century Homebuilders Group and the Church (Century Homebuilders, Facebook via St. James Evangelical Lutheran Church - MIAMI FL) In the rush to build apartments to capitalize on the boiling market, developers are vying…

All of the historic church buildings have stories to tell.The majestic three-story brick structure located…

Freedom "A Church Without Walls" opens at 1406…

NAIROBI, KenyaNovember 15, 2021 (Morning Star News) - Saying a church pastor would 'face the wrath of Allah' for refusing to take down his church, Muslim extremists in eastern Uganda killed him on October 26 on…

LYNNVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Vandalism to a nearly 130-year-old church building is being investigated near Lynnville.Warrick County Sheriff Mike Wilder said Mt. Zion Church, which is on Eby Road, south of Tecumseh Road, was vandalized Friday…

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be out of date. Please look at the timestamp on the story to see when it was last updated. KANSAS CITY, Kan. - A subway congregation struggles to recover…

A GRADE-A listed building in Glasgow, which was previously a church, has been sold to a Middle Eastern investor, sealing its first deal in Scotland. International Investment Gate (IIG) acquired the building at…

The century-old Second Baptist Church building at Franklin and Adams streets. The Jefferson Hotel owns the building and uses it as a warehouse. (Photos by Mike Platania) Thirty years after first seeking to do so, the owner of the…

By Allanah Wills October 23, 2021 06:05 The owner of a former church in Morpeth over a century old says the building is in its final days. On Monday, council approved the!-->…

A church steeped in Métis history is getting a facelift and will once again be used for important community life occasions. The Manitoba Metis Federation (MMF) recently donated $15,000 towards the restoration of the!-->…

COSHOCTON — Sheldon Mencer couldn't bear to see the church he grew up in close to remaining vacant.The Tyndall United Methodist Church congregation has aged and shrunk in recent years and recently merged with Conesville and New Moscow…

A SPECIAL Mass was held recently to mark the Diamond Jubilee of the St Mungo's RC Church building. The congregation, on Mar d'Alloa Street, gathered on the evening of Tuesday, September 21 to mark the 60th…

The first Protestant missionaries came to Visakhapatnam in 1805. They were from the London Missionary Society (LMS). It was the first Protestant missionary society that had come to the Telugu-speaking areas of the former Madras…

Exactly 200 years ago this year, several men dined at Stephen Duncan's Natchez home. Close friends, they were members of the Anglican Communion. Most of them didn't live in Natchez very long. They must have missed…

Eternity commissioned building ventilation expert Geoff Hanmer, Assistant Professor of Architecture at the University of Adelaide, to prepare this report on churches. Hanmer contributed to The Conversation website on this topic. Church…

A longtime custom home builder in Wilmington recently completed a one-of-a-kind office project and will showcase it at an open house on Friday.PBC Design + Build has established its own office in the former…

A NEW church has finally opened in Bournemouth town center seven years after construction began. Lansdowne Church marked its return to Lansdowne Road in the new building with a special series of community events.…

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St. Nicholas Antiochan Orthodox Cathedral on State Street, Brooklyn, originally St. Peter's Protestant Episcopal Church. Photo courtesy of Jim Henderson/Wikipedia A church building at 355 State St. in Boerum Hill is one of 19 buildings…

The Bethany Christian Church building on North Brazos Street in Burton.(courtesy Darrell Scott Nies) The Burton Bridge Ministry thrift store will soon be moving to a new location. At the ministry meeting last month, the board…

The tallest church is in the German city of Ulm, and it's a humble modern marvel to see in person. Ulm Minster towers over all the other buildings around it and is now the tallest church in…

Few congregations are engaging in multimillion-dollar initiatives during the pandemic, which has otherwise…

Members of Sts. Cyril and Methodius Catholic Church in Shiner has more than one reason to celebrate this…

+4A development application has been submitted for additional church facilities next to the iconic St John's Anglican Church.Plans submitted to Camden Council propose alterations and extensions to the existing state heritage listed church…

When: August 9 supervisors meeting.What happened: The council has opened two bids – one for a church…

The Friends of St. Giles, a group seeking to stop the demolition and redevelopment of the former St. Giles United Church building at 85 Holton Street South overlooking Main Street, says talks with the congregation of New Vision United…

For a second year, the annual Sacred Sites Open House will be virtual. The event, from 1 to 2 p.m. on Sunday, August 15, is sponsored by the South End Preservation Association. One of the featured churches has been home to two different…

One person was killed and five others injured when the Joint Security Task Force operating with the Borno State Geographic Information System (BOGIS) clashed with church members during the demolition of the Ekklesiyar building Yan'uwa a…

Discovery United Methodist Church near Short Pump is considering selling two of its eight acres to a developer who wants to build 25 townhouses. (Michael Schwartz photo) As pastor of Discovery United Methodist Church near Short Pump, Adam…

By: Geronimo Viernes Jr., Southern Asia-Pacific Division, and Adventist ReviewRHot off the heels of a Voice of Youth (VOY) Ignite evangelism series held in Bulacan Province, Philippines from December 2020 to May 2021, church leaders from…

GREENTOWN - There's a different kind of communion served outside an old church in Greentown.A brightly…

Calgary authorities said a church was intentionally set on fire Sunday night in southeast Calgary. CBC News reports that emergency crews responded after several calls about the building belonging to the House of Prayer Alliance church.…

A Germantown property that once housed St. Mark's Baptist Church and near Monell's restaurant has been…

Bishop Larry J. Kulick, Bishop of the Diocese of Greensburg, has made a series of announcements that will…

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) – Offering a new place of worship, Chamberlayne Baptist Church is donating its entire building to Bethlehem Baptist Church – 100% debt free. Chamberlayne Baptist Church has existed since 1953 and they will…

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The decision could come down to this: should a relatively ordinary-looking building designed by an architect extraordinaire from Evanston be given landmark status - a status that would make it much more difficult for an owner to demolish…

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(RNS) - A small press advisory crossed my desk this week announcing that The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is starting a pilot program to allow LDS Church buildings to be used as "places Gathering” for young single adults.…

A fall start is expected for the reimagining of the tornado-damaged Five Points building that once housed a…

KINGSPORT — If you inherited a church, what would you do with it?That's the question the Click family faced…

With only $52.50 remaining in the congregation's operating fund, members of Soldier Creek Old School…

Fort Worth food pantry forced out of its church building moves to new location A food pantry that's been serving families in east Fort Worth moved this weekend to a new location. That's because the church running the pantry was forced…

DUNNELLON — After initially refusing to take action, Dunnellon City Council finally agreed on Monday to engage an architect to determine whether a city-owned building would be a suitable replacement for the deteriorating police…

By Elizabeth Reinhart/Zip06.com • 04/06/2021 10:37 AM EST With a significant decline in church attendance over the past century, many of Essex's historic church buildings have been adapted for modern reuse. This includes a 172-year-old…

By PAUL GUZZO, Tampa Bay TimesTAMPA, Fla. (AP) — A church service has not been held at the 115-year-old First Congregational Church building in decades.But it still feels like a place of worship, with the deity being Arturo Fuente, the…

Crammed between an aging bus station, fire station and the Salvation Army, the Ridge Street storefront of the former Mount Zion Baptist Church is easy to miss despite its soaring spire and large for sale…

The wooden benches rest comfortably on the green carpet, which covers the entire floor of the sanctuary. The walls are lined with stained glass, and the sun shines through the windows, dazzling the purples, blues, and yellows that make up…

TAMPA — A church service has not been held in the 115-year-old First Congregational Church building in decades.But it still feels like a place of worship, with the deity being Arturo Fuente, the Tampa-rooted international cigar…

Its name and design are meant to evoke peace and reconciliation, but the proposed Olive Leaf building in historic Arrowtown has instead fueled division, backlash and now legal action. reports Oliver Lewis. When the Eiffel Tower was…

Chincoteague Baptist Church near the new church. Accomack County photo.By Carol Vaughn —One of the oldest religious buildings on the east coast was vandalized on Sunday.Chincoteague Baptist Church, on Sign Post Road near New Church, was…

Developers are moving forward with a plan to restore the former historic First United Methodist Church building downtown, converting it into apartments, a public activity center and a gym.The Bartlesville Board of Adjustments will vote…

GREENFIELD — Construction of the new multipurpose building at Blessed Sacrament Church is expected to be complete by October, after starting last September and being delayed by weeks due to the coronavirus pandemic.At 7,700 square feet and…

The Old St. Andrew's Church building at 317 A. Philip Randolph Boulevard may at first glance seem a bit out of place in Jacksonville's modern downtown sports district. But in fact, he was there long before anything else. The…

HOLY ANGEL — The PaulAnn Baptist Church in San Angelo is working on new additions to its facilities at 2531 Smith Blvd.Quinn Banister, project manager, said they are building a stadium-style worship center that will accommodate 1,500…

WINCHESTER - It was a bittersweet but hopeful morning for parishioners of First United Methodist Church on…

In the latest egregious attack on the general church in communist China, Chinese government authorities demolished a mega-church building in the Funan, Anhui area, beginning demolition while the congregation worshipped. Church pastors…

The East Nashville property that houses the iconic religious building that long housed Russell Street Church…

In church architecture, there are important moves that church leaders should consider before embarking on a church building project, renovation, or remodel. We asked Marian Liautaud, Chief Marketing Officer of Aspen Group, to identify the…