A forum was held Monday night at Immanuel Baptist Church on Park Avenue to discuss strategies to tackle poverty in Rochester. The event, organized by Citizen Action of New York, brought together ...

SANGAMON COUNTY, Ill. (WCIA) — Father Peter Chineke first came to St. Jude’s parish in Rochester back in 2024. He hasn’t been there long, but it didn’t take much time for one of his young parishioners ...

Sticks and stone may break my bones, but words will never hurt me. Discourse in our day has degenerated into crude, unkind, malicious dual monologues without even the slightest expectation of dialogue ...

I walked up to a chum of mine at coffee after worship on Sunday morning. He was a bit rattled about an unpleasantry that had happened. Steve told me that he was two minutes late entering church, and ...

Rochester is among the snowiest cities in nation. The region is astride common storm tracks and far enough north that precipitation often falls as snow instead of rain. And of course, the Flower City ...

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said addiction is a “spiritual disease” that calls out for the involvement of religious organizations. By Ellen Barry Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

Mother Nature put on a rare show in an upstate New York town Jan. 22. A winter storm packing strong winds and newly fallen snow caused dozens of "snow rollers" to appear overnight in the Rochester ...

For 150 years, a small church located at 5642 State Route 13 North, has rung its bell, gathered its neighbors and held fast to a faith born on the American frontier.

Carly Pearce has never shied away from honesty, but her new single "Church Girl" opens up about faith, setting the tone for her most vulnerable era yet. "The inspiration just for this new chapter of ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — The City of Rochester began its 2026 Black Heritage Committee Event Series with a gospel concert on ...

On Monday, Chris Madel, who’d been polling competitively in the Republican primary for Minnesota governor, dropped out of the race, apparently because he was disgusted by ICE’s behavior in Minneapolis ...