Religion and Faith

Minneapolis church hosts Mass -- and legal clinic for immigrants
As federal authorities confirmed stepped-up immigration enforcement across the United States over the weekend, immigrants in Minnesota with legal status -- and those without -- said their fears were growing more real by the hour.
Vatican mystery over missing girl deepens as bones are found
The mystery of the 1983 disappearance of the 15-year-old daughter of a Vatican employee took yet another twist Saturday following excavations this week at a Vatican City cemetery. The Vatican said it had discovered two sets of bones under a stone slab that will be formally opened next week.
Women of Faith: Searching for God
Anjali Kumar met with witches in New York, a shaman in Peru, and a faith healer in Brazil, in a quest to find her spiritual home. What she found wasn't what she sought.
Aspen Ideas Festival: Tara Westover's memoir 'Educated'
Tara Westover speaks at the 2019 Aspen Ideas Festival about her best-selling memoir, "Educated."
After disagreements over LGBT clergy, U.S. Methodists move closer to split
Methodists around the U.S. have been engaged in tense discussions over the future of their church. "We are in an untenable situation," Bishop Thomas Bickerton told delegates at a recent meeting.
Mpls. congregation may be expelled from denomination over LGBT stance
A Minneapolis pastor will likely be defrocked and his congregation expelled from the Evangelical Covenant Church this week. The issue: same-sex relationships.
New Ulm diocese reaches $34M settlement with abuse victims
The Diocese of New Ulm has reached a $34 million settlement in its bankruptcy case with 93 people who say they were sexually abused by priests and others.