For many parents, watching their children grow up and leave the nest comes with a bittersweet sense of pride. But something even more confusing and painful can follow: watching those same children ...

(Disclaimer. Yes, I am 100 percent positive that this is a topic that many parents and non-parents have strong opinions about. No, our kids are not perfect in church. This is not the end of the ...

Churchgoing is, except for all the other parts, the part of being a Christian that I am worst at. I go, but I don’t like it as much as you’re supposed to. I didn’t like it as a kid, when it involved ...

One day during the coffee hour after church I mentioned to someone that I enjoyed the fact that there were more children in worship than there used to be. “I think it’s important for them to be there, ...

It’s a heartbreak for faithful Catholics parents when their children leave the Church. Even among families trying to do everything right, results are often mixed. Since we are one family in Christ, it ...

Sexual abuse perpetrated by Roman Catholic priests has been headline news for years. But even with so much press attention, there are many commonly accepted misconceptions about this. Remarkably, ...

New children’s music resources go beyond holiday performances to cultivate a deeper theology and love of singing. At church services across the country this Christmas, wiggly kids will take the stage ...

Unfortunately for my two children, we attended a different St. Elizabeth Catholic Church than Mark Naida (“If a Parish Isn’t Crying, It’s Dying,” Houses of Worship, Feb. 16). Our St Elizabeth’s ...

GREENFIELD — Tykes and big kids alike are welcome to churches across Hancock County this summer. While vacation Bible schools continue to thrive throughout the community, several churches are offering ...

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — A local non-denominational church in Columbus offers a ministry for children with special needs, providing them an opportunity to learn about faith in a safe environment.

CHICAGO (CBS) --The Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago has confirmed a handful of its priests have fathered children over the years, despite their vows of celibacy, including four who remain in the ...