Religion and Faith

Women of Faith: Millennial Christians say loving God means protecting creation
Evangelicals have long focused more on saving souls than on saving God's creation. But some younger believers want to flip the script. Kerri Miller spoke with two environmental activists who are motivated by their faith to do something about climate change.
A recent New York Times article turned the spotlight on St. Cloud and the hostilities toward immigrants and refugees there. The editorial board of the St. Cloud Times published a response titled "Cowards Will Be our Downfall."
MPR News with Kerri Miller series: Women of Faith
As women's voices in faith communities become louder, MPR News with Kerri Miller is speaking with women who are energized by some of our most urgent policy, spiritual and philosophical questions.
Minnesota Methodists resolve to allow officiating of same-sex unions, LGBT ordination
Members of Minnesota's United Methodist Church voted to commit to full inclusion of LGBT people, in response to the position of the denomination's global conference to maintain rules against same-sex marriage and gay ordination.
Women of Faith: Putting relationships over politics
The women behind the podcast Pantsuit Politics say their faith compels them to stay in relationships, even with people with whom they disagree politically. It's the latest discussion in our Women of Faith series.
Notre Dame celebrates first Mass since devastating April fire
The archbishop wore a hard-hat helmet, burnt wood debris was still visible and only about 30 people were let inside, but Notre Dame Cathedral on Saturday held its first Mass since the devastating April 15 fire that ravaged its roof and toppled its masterpiece spire.