Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An attempt at tightening constitutional limits on women’s authority in churches affiliated with an influential Presbyterian ...

Evangelist Rick Warren's decision to face-off against the Southern Baptist Convention brought attention to the debate over female pastors, but arguments over the spiritual compatibility of women ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — The Rev. Brenda Peconge is asked quite often when she and her husband, Brian Middleswarth, will start a family. She doesn’t necessarily mind the question, but she’s certain most ...

A week after she went on National Public Radio to urge the Southern Baptist Convention to officially accept women as pastors, the Rev. Kristen Muse received an unusual letter at her church office. The ...

St. Luke’s Episcopal Church will host a film screening Sunday telling the story of 11 women who broke the “stained-glass ceiling” 50 years ago through their ordination into Episcopal priesthood, ...

(RNS) — During last month’s Southern Baptist Convention annual meeting, debates about if women can serve as pastors dominated the business sessions and national news coverage. But at multiple Baptist ...

Vatican summit avoids discussing women clergy Church leaders, lay people from 110 nations taking part Pope Francis criticised over stances on women in society Summit expected to issue final document ...

On Easter Sunday, festively decorated churches across the United States will be filled with worshippers eager to celebrate the most important day in the Christian year. While some will attend services ...

SEVERE WEATHER AND TOP STORIES. SUBSCRIBE TO THE WXII 12 NEWS YOUTUBE CHANNEL AND STAY CONNECTED. TODAY, THE TRIAD RECOGNIZED NEARLY THREE DOZEN WOMEN FAITH LEADERS. THIS WAS PART OF AN EVENT CALLED ...

An attempt at tightening constitutional limits on women’s authority in churches affiliated with an influential Presbyterian denomination narrowly failed over concerns about the effect on governance ...