For the past several years, I’ve noticed that three words tend to dominate the church model conversation: “multisite, multisite, multisite.” It’s not hard to see why. According to a study sponsored by ...

After four years of seminary and a brief stint as a campus pastor at one of the largest churches in Raleigh, North Carolina, Charlie Dunn found himself working in retail. He quickly discovered his ...

Each year, the “nones” in our society (those who check “none” for religious affiliation) grow at an astounding rate. Some have used those statistics to declare the end of the American church. And ...

Steve Mullin is an unusual Catholic leader -- a parish life director widely viewed as the de facto pastor of All Saints Parish in Hayward, Calif. -- in a most unusual setting. It was an unusual bishop ...

Fr. Jon Sobrino, keeper of the flame for his Jesuit brothers and their two coworkers, murdered in 1989 on the campus of the University of Central America in San Salvador, offered these words on March ...

During various occasions, especially the village festa, one can encounter exhibits of church models; some of them consisting of a scale-model of an altar decorated for the occasion, or even a model of ...