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Religion and Faith

Celebrating a Minnesota Nochebuena

Celebrating a Minnesota Nochebuena

Like previous waves of immigrants, Latinos are also preserving the religious and cultural holiday rituals from their home countries.
by Elizabeth Baier

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Slideshow: Images of Jesus

Slideshow: Images of Jesus

Various images and depictions of Jesus during the holidays.
by Nikki Tundel

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Societies create Jesus in their own image

Societies create Jesus in their own image

The earliest image we have of Jesus Christ was created 300 years after he lived. So perhaps it's only natural that followers depict Jesus in ways that make sense to them.
by Nikki Tundel

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Hanukkah Lights

Hanukkah Lights

NPR's "Hanukkah Lights" returns with new stories to celebrate and illuminate the holiday season, read by Susan Stamberg and Murray Horwitz.

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Hanukkah Lights

Hanukkah Lights

NPR's "Hanukkah Lights" returns with new stories to celebrate and illuminate the holiday season, read by Susan Stamberg and Murray Horwitz.

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Religion in the public square

Religion in the public square

The Most Rev. Dr. Katharine Jefferts Schori, Presiding Bishop and Primate of the Episcopal Church, addresses the National Press Club. Bishop Jefferts Schori will give a speech entitled "Religion in the Public Square."

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Considering the life of Mary in music

Considering the life of Mary in music

This Sunday people will gather at a Twin Cities chapel to hear the story of Mary, mother of Jesus. It's not a sermon, but a musical concert, by local folk singer Ruth MacKenzie.
by Marianne Combs

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Dead Sea Scrolls coming to Minnesota

Dead Sea Scrolls coming to Minnesota

A renowned piece of antiquity will be coming to Minnesota. The "Dead Sea Scrolls" will be on display at the Science Museum of Minnesota in early 2010.
by Tom Crann

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Alleged links to Somalia fighting divide Minnesota community

Alleged links to Somalia fighting divide Minnesota community

Recent claims that young men have left Minnesota to fight in East Africa are deepening divisions in the Twin Cities Somali community.
by Laura Yuen

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Feds request reinstatement of church tax probe

The U.S. Government has asked a federal judge to reinstate a tax probe against Twin Cities megachurch, Living Word Christian Center.
by Elizabeth Stawicki

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