Religion
More youth joining Mormon missionary ranks after move lowering minimum age
Growing up in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Grace Hansen never seriously considered putting her life on hold for 18 months to embark on a mission.
Religion
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RELIGION
Film builds bridge between evangelicals and environmentalists
It's not easy turning an evangelical into an environmentalist.
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RELIGION
Voices of Faith: What place does personal identity have in faith?
VOICES OF FAITH: WHAT PLACE DOES PERSONAL IDENTITY HAVE IN FAITH?
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FAMILY
When 'me too' becomes a sin, too
"Me Too" was my nickname as a child. Whatever meal my big sister, Rosemary, ordered in a restaurant, I wanted the same, and whatever flavor of ice cream she chose, I seconded it.
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RELIGION
Tentative settlement reached in lawsuit involving priest convicted of child pornography
Days before the case was to go to trial, the Kansas City-St. Joseph Diocese has tentatively settled a second civil lawsuit involving a priest convicted of producing child pornography.
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RELIGION
Voices of Faith: Paul's letters were around before most of the Gospels. What do we make of this?
VOICES OF FAITH: Paul's letters, at least the ones he wrote himself, were around before most of the Gospels and were finally put on paper. What do we make of this?
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RELIGION
Pope promises reform, as Vatican bank goes for transparency
Pope Francis on Tuesday pledged to modernize the Catholic Church, while a panel of eight cardinals started discussing reforms and the Vatican's scandal-tainted bank published its first-ever annual report.
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RELIGION
More US Jews identify as Jewish but not religious, study finds
Growing up Jewish, Marilyn McLaughlin loved lighting the braided candle and singing to mark the end of Shabbat. She relished studying the Talmud and weighing its ethical questions.
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RELIGION
Misreading Pope Francis
Pope Francis' highly publicized recent interview with an Italian Jesuit magazine has ushered in a new era for the Roman Catholic Church - an era of record levels of misinterpretation of the pontiff's words, both by the liberal media and by conservative Catholics who have been grousing about Francis...
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RELIGION
Vatican considering Santa Cruz Mountains mystic for sainthood�
An uncommonly devout homemaker who spent the end of her life quietly in the Santa Cruz Mountains community of Boulder Creek, Cora Evans was content not to be the center of attention.
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RELIGION
Pope John Paul II to be proclaimed saint in April
Poland erupted with excitement Monday at news from the Vatican that the late Polish-born Pope John Paul II is to formally be named a saint in 2014.



