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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (TNS) — The passing ofPope Francisand the conclave to elect a successor will fascinate many Americans. There are already articles lis...

AsJorge Mario Bergoglioprepared to assume the papacy, he chose a new name: Francis. That choice was a tribute toSt. Francisof Assisi and set the stage...

SMETHPORT — Regular Baptist Church invites the public to its celebration of Easter at its “Son-rise Service” at 8 a.m. Sunday. “We thank Him for His w...

First Baptist Church of Bradford and Open Arms Community Church have swapped sacred spaces just in time for a significant service in the Christian fai...

This year,Christmas Dayand the first day ofHanukkahcoincided. At first glance, these celebrations have little in common, but a closer look reveals a p...

For Christians, Christmas is one of the most important celebrations of the year. This year, several local religious leaders have come together to shar...

I believe in this election God is giving us one last chance to come to him before more judgments fall on us. Throughout the Bible, God has used a faul...

ROOSTER: Why are roosters on weathervanes? Did someone at some point in time have an affinity for roosters and it stuck? We turned to the Farmers Alma...

SMETHPORT — The Smethport Ministerium will hold a “Hometown Nazareth” — when Jesus was a kid — Vacation Bible School from 9 a.m. to noon June 24 to 28...

HARRISBURG (TNS) — A newly deciphered manuscript, dating back to the 4th or 5th century – that’s about 1,600 years – has been determined by researcher...

On Saturday, Dec. 3 the first annual “Birthday Party for Jesus” was held at the B-Free Church in Bradford. The young children and teens were treated t...

Open Arms Church is providing an opportunity for area children to walk confidently into the upcoming school year — literally. Applications are being t...

On Thursday evening the First United Church held a special Maundy Thursday service drama, with around 70 people in attendance. The Church presented th...

GOOD FRIDAY . The Friday before Easter, Good Friday has arrived. Good Friday is the day on which Christians annually observe and reflect upon the comm...

On Friday, Pope Francis did something entirely new: he became the first leader of the Roman Catholic Church ever to visit Iraq. And he did so with a m...

In regard to Dee Baxter’s letter to the editor in the Feb. 17 Other Voices, I would like to comment. In John 8:7, Jesus said, “He that is without sin ...

Poetry: Francis Wolfe Haight of Kane has submitted a collection of poems for our enjoyment. We will be sharing some of her work today and later during...

Ever been tempted to drop the f-bomb? Ever had someone betray you? Ever had one of those days when everything goes wrong at once? Open Arms Church wil...

Open Arms Church will host its Easter service Sunday at Bradford Area High School. The service, a continuation of its “Making A Messiah” series where ...

The first time I saw it, I could barely breathe. It was so beautiful against the cerulean sky. Our Lady of Paris. It looked like a mass of lace, drape...