DAVENPORT, Fla. (WFLA) — A customer at a Polk County McDonald’s was shot during a dispute over being denied service late at ...

The Evangelical Lutheran Church in America installed the Rev. Yehiel Curry as its first Black presiding bishop Saturday, a landmark moment for the predominantly white denomination. "It hasn't really ...

Karen and Bill Davis of Penn Township grew up at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in Jeannette, where they met and later married before moving away to Maryland in the late 1980s. After the birth of their ...

After the abrupt closure of Concordia University in Portland, Oregon, in 2020, its long-term technology contractor, HotChalk, filed a $302 million lawsuit against the university and its parent ...

A prominent Columbia church has voted to leave its denomination, in another sign of the shifting foundations of American Protestantism in the 21st century. Worshipers at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church at ...

St. Stephen Martyr Lutheran Church is selling its adopted sister congregation, Kountze Memorial Lutheran Church in Louisville. An attempt to revitalize the struggling Kountze Memorial congregation ...

GROVE CITY, Ohio - Critics of the country's largest Lutheran denomination and its more open stance toward gay clergy formed a new Lutheran church Friday at a meeting of a conservative activist group.

Lucille "CeCee" Mills addresses the assembly as one of the top nominees on the ballot at the 2025 Churchwide Assembly in Phoenix. - Cetera Jacobs for the ELCA The Rev. Lucille “CeCee” Mills was ...

Throughout the extensive history of the Church, numerous events of lasting significance have occurred. Each week marks anniversaries of impressive milestones, unforgettable tragedies, amazing triumphs ...

The Rev. Kristen Papson will succeed the Rev. Michael Lozano, who served as bishop since 2019. The Northwestern Pennsylvania Synod encompasses 72 congregations across 15 counties in northwest ...

Alan Buresh, a former ELCA pastor, exhibited a pattern of abusive behavior towards multiple women, a Milwaukee Journal Sentinel investigation shows. One woman said she reported his actions to church ...