BEMUS POINT — Pastor Ivy Gauvin of St. Timothy Lutheran Church is observing the 10th anniversary of her ordination on Sunday, July 10. Joining in the celebration is Bishop Lee Miller II, the presiding ...

Feb. 17—Fitzwilliam Community Church is celebrating the 250th anniversary of the ordination of its first minister, Benjamin Brigham. According to a history written by church trustee Allen Cates, ...

ORWIGSBURG — St. Paul’s Lutheran Church recently celebrated the 30th anniversary of Pastor Michael T. Petresky’s ordination. The Oct. 20 event included a special worship service and brunch. Reverend ...

As a priest, I’m tired of a political battle that distracts from the gospel. Rick Warren’s Saddleback church recently made headlines by ordaining three female leaders. I was grateful to see these ...

The international Catholic news weekly The Tablet thought the appointment of the first woman Archbishop of Canterbury in the Anglican Church presented a ripe opportunity for the Catholic Church to ...

A table set up at a surprise party held Sept. 12 at Zion Lutheran Church in Moulton for the 40th anniversary of the Rev. Herb Beyer’s ordination. The Rev. Herb Beyer is an organizer. As a Lutheran ...

Barbara Melaas-Swanson, who co-pastors Messiah Lutheran Church, Port Byron, with her husband, Wayne Melaas-Swanson, was honored by her congregation, family and childhood friends Sunday, May 25, with a ...

Are you familiar with Amish ordinations? An ordination is a service where a new minister, deacon or bishop is ordained. We have several examples in the New Testament of ways they ordained a church ...

CHEYENNE - Youth pastor Jeff Buscher and his wife, Kayle, both wiped away tears as they sat together at the front of Sunnyside Southern Baptist Church on Sunday. A lengthy procession of their friends ...

The Catholic Church in Sri Lanka has urged its followers “not to be misled” by media reports about the recent appointment of a controversial evangelical pastor as a bishop. Pastor Jerome Fernando, who ...