New York Gov. Kathy Hochul said she will sign legislation allowing medically assisted suicide for terminally ill patients, ...

On certain Sunday mornings in America, you can still hear a church bell toll across an otherwise silent neighborhood. The sound is familiar, but the congregation it once summoned has vanished. Pews ...

An appeals court upheld New Jersey's residency requirement for physician-assisted suicide, ruling that terminally ill ...

With one of the highest number of churches per capita in the nation, Lynden is widely considered the “bible belt” of Western Washington. Some say the 16,000-person town has around 42 churches, but ...

The Netherlands have now concluded their Group G campaign in UEFA's World Cup qualifying section, with no more fixtures left to contest. The Oranje were unbeaten through six matches heading into the ...

The iconic Jerusalem Marthoma Church in Kottayam, with its brick tile roof and magnificent spires, now houses a brand new church organ, brought all the way from the Netherlands. The Johannus Opus 380 ...

A former neo-Gothic church that dates to 1870 is selling as a private residence in Utrecht, Netherlands, for €2.75 million (US$3.14 million). The Old Catholic Church of St. James was in operation ...

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Ben Buitenhuis doesn't get hungry. He never really has since the end of World War II, when he had to use his wits to scavenge for milk powder or wait in line for a meager ration of a meal made from ...

Two architecture firms teamed up to win the competition to transform the St. Francis of Assisi Church in Heerlen into a public swimming pool. Nicknamed “Holy Water”, the project gives the vacant ...

The Second Vatican Council unleashed a passion for change in the Roman Catholic Church that has shown no signs of subsiding. And nowhere has the urge to question and challenge the past taken deeper ...