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N.C. Baptists headed to Oklahoma for disaster relief

Teams with N.C. Baptist Men and Women Disaster Relief Ministry are heading to help in Moore, Oklahoma after an EF-5 tornado leveled the community, killing 24 people on Monday (May 20).
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Said on Sunday: Global Day of Prayer Brings Denominations Together

| May 20, 2013

This Sunday was Pentecost for most Christians, but for the people attending First Baptist Activity Center on Sunday afternoon (May 19), it was also Global Day of Prayer, a day to repent and pray with fellow Christians.
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Catholic population surges across the Global South

| May 14, 2013

Gains in Asia and Africa are making up for losses in Europe among the world’s 1.2 billion Catholics, according to Vatican statistics released Monday (May 13), signaling a shift of the church’s center of gravity toward the Global South that was heralded by the election of the first Latin American pope.
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International Seamen’s Center receives major funding for its new building

| May 3, 2013

After 40 years welcoming seafarers to a patched and boarded up gray building, the volunteers of the International Seamen's Center at the port of Wilmington got to pick out wall and carpet colors for their new building this week.
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Prayers from one Cape Fear National Day of Prayer observance

| May 2, 2013

About 100 people attended the Hugh MacRae Park observance of the National Day of Prayer in Wilmington on Thursday (May 2.)
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An old-school confessional revives saying ‘I’m sorry’

| Apr 30, 2013

(RNS) The Rev. Janusz Kukulka can't say for sure that his parishioners are sinning more, but they sure are lining up at the new confessional booth to tell him about it.
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List of Southeastern North Carolina prayer vigils for Boston bombings

| Apr 16, 2013

This is a gathering list of Southeastern North Carolina prayer and candlelight vigils for the victims of the Boston Marathon bombings. Please feel free to add your listings here or email them to Amanda.Greene@ReligionNews.com.
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Why the first Jesuit pope is a big deal

| Mar 18, 2013

Yet despite their prominence — at 18,000 members, they are the church’s largest religious order — Jesuits have had a complicated history with the institutional church and the hierarchy in Rome. With the first Jesuit pope, things just got a bit more complicated. With their emphasis on missions work and intellectual pursuits, Jesuits often work on the margins of the church, sometimes overstepping boundaries set by Rome.
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Habemus Papam: Conclave elects new pope

| Mar 13, 2013

The new pope is Pope Francis, Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio of Buenos Aires, will lead the world's 1.2 billion Catholics.
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What Muslims want in a new pope

| Mar 12, 2013

The selection of the 266th pope comes at a critical juncture in Muslim-Catholic relations, which have been marred by persecution of Christians in the Muslim world, Islamophobia in Western countries, Western military action in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Iraq, and rioting between Muslims and Christians across Africa. While many Muslims said they saw an improvement in Muslim-Catholic relations under Pope John Paul II, they say Pope Benedict XVI’s papacy was more problematic.
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Vatican: Conclave to start on Tuesday

| Mar 11, 2013

The cardinals will celebrate a special Mass “pro eligendo Romano Pontifice” — for the election of the Roman Pontiff — in St. Peter’s Basilica on Tuesday morning, and in the afternoon the cardinals will enter into the Conclave to choose a new pope, the Vatican said.
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