/tags/religion Religion en-US Copyright © 2024 ÍâÍøÌìÌà Fri, 09 May 2025 22:08:12 GMT /race-identity-and-faith/2025-05-09/pope-leo-xiv-path-vatican-st-louis The newly elected pope spent time at a parish in the Gate neighborhood before taking vows of the priesthood. Fri, 09 May 2025 22:08:12 GMT /race-identity-and-faith/2025-05-09/pope-leo-xiv-path-vatican-st-louis Sarah Fentem, Will Bauer /race-identity-and-faith/2025-03-14/study-fewer-st-louisans-christians A recent Pew Research report shows that fewer St. Louisans identify as Christian, which mirrors a national trend. The report also shows that 31% of adults in the Metro area are not affiliated with any religion, up 10% from 2014. Fri, 14 Mar 2025 10:00:00 GMT /race-identity-and-faith/2025-03-14/study-fewer-st-louisans-christians Andrea Y. Henderson /economy-business/2025-01-16/after-a-6-year-hiatus-a-huge-religious-conference-will-return-to-st-louis-in-2026 The Church of God in Christ’s Holy Convocation is estimated to generate roughly $250 million in economic impact over three years for St. Louis. Thu, 16 Jan 2025 23:03:36 GMT /economy-business/2025-01-16/after-a-6-year-hiatus-a-huge-religious-conference-will-return-to-st-louis-in-2026 Will Bauer /government-politics-issues/2024-12-26/nearly-300-new-illinois-laws-take-effect-january-2025 They include digital driver’s licenses, salary transparency and health insurance changes. Thu, 26 Dec 2024 16:48:07 GMT /government-politics-issues/2024-12-26/nearly-300-new-illinois-laws-take-effect-january-2025 Ben Szalinski /news-briefs/2024-11-21/missouri-clergy-drop-lawsuit-challenging-abortion-ban-after-amendment-3-win Religious leaders had challenged the state’s near-total ban on the grounds it contained explicitly religious language. Thu, 21 Nov 2024 22:53:13 GMT /news-briefs/2024-11-21/missouri-clergy-drop-lawsuit-challenging-abortion-ban-after-amendment-3-win Sarah Fentem /law-order/2024-07-25/survivors-of-sexual-abuse-by-archdiocese-of-st-louis-clergy-sue-for-change The survivors have accused the Archdiocese of St. Louis of enabling and covering up the sexual abuse of minors by its clergy members for decades. Thu, 25 Jul 2024 23:13:51 GMT /law-order/2024-07-25/survivors-of-sexual-abuse-by-archdiocese-of-st-louis-clergy-sue-for-change Madison Holcomb, Abby Llorico /race-identity-and-faith/2024-04-24/nprs-sarah-mccammon-explores-alliance-between-evangelicals-and-trump-in-bestselling-book "The Exvangelicals: Loving, Living, and Leaving the White Evangelical Church" was released last month and has become a New York Times bestselling book. Wed, 24 Apr 2024 10:00:00 GMT /race-identity-and-faith/2024-04-24/nprs-sarah-mccammon-explores-alliance-between-evangelicals-and-trump-in-bestselling-book Jason Rosenbaum /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2023-11-09/how-a-st-louis-sound-healer-fosters-community-and-healing-within-the-lgbtq-community Project Sanctuary is a series of free, monthly sessions facilitated by trauma-informed practitioners offered to people who have experienced rejection by organized religion. Fri, 10 Nov 2023 00:42:00 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2023-11-09/how-a-st-louis-sound-healer-fosters-community-and-healing-within-the-lgbtq-community Emily Woodbury /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2023-08-15/vincentians-to-dedicate-new-st-louis-mission-house-to-help-recruit-catholic-clergy The Vincentians were founded nearly 400 years ago by St. Vincent de Paul. The Catholic community first arrived in St. Louis in 1818. Tue, 15 Aug 2023 21:33:44 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2023-08-15/vincentians-to-dedicate-new-st-louis-mission-house-to-help-recruit-catholic-clergy Alex Heuer /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2023-06-23/eisner-nominated-horror-story-the-atonement-bell-draws-inspiration-from-st-louis Co-creators Jim Ousley and Tyler B. Ruff sprinkled a lot of St. Louis throughout their graphic novel. Fri, 23 Jun 2023 22:49:19 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2023-06-23/eisner-nominated-horror-story-the-atonement-bell-draws-inspiration-from-st-louis Miya Norfleet