First, each sacrament “is a sign demonstrative of the present invisible sacred realities . . .” (p. 74). Another way of saying this is that each sacrament is an efficacious sign; the visible ...

A proposal for a 100-acre industrial park will spur trespassing and vandalism on the grounds of Greenlawn Cemetery, families ...

Four sacred historical sites on Long Island have won a total of nearly $50,000 in grants to help repair, restore and preserve churches that are more than a century old, officials said. The grants ...

(U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service via AP, File) Gwich’in tribes have asked the Biden administration to establish an Indigenous sacred site in the coastal plain of Alaska’s Arctic National ...

(RNS) — 'This year we received nearly 500 applications, up 31% from last year,' said Rachel Hildebrandt, director of the National Fund for Sacred Places. (RNS) — Two dozen historic faith ...

The Effigy Mounds are one of the densest collections still existing in North America, but the Mississippi River is eating ...

The New York Landmarks Conservancy has announced 16 Sacred Sites Grants, totaling $321,000, awarded to 15 historic religious properties throughout New York State. In Brooklyn, these include $ ...

This year, the 555th birth anniversary of the Sikh Guru will be observed. The sacred site of Sikhism spread across India and Pakistan. These pilgrimage sites hold deep spiritual importance for ...

Going on a Navajo-led tour of this national monument in northeastern Arizona takes you to ancient ruins and sacred places that most tourists never see. By Derek M. Norman Reporting from the Navajo ...

To impose the new rule, the airport, located in Momona, New Zealand, installed signs at the drop-off location that read, “Max hug time 3 minutes,” followed by, “For fonder farewells ...

Gymnastics influencer María del Mar Pérez Banus has been accused of “insulting” Japanese culture after performing a “vulgar” acrobatics routine at a sacred shrine. A since-deleted ...