The Episcopal Diocese of North Carolina will consecrate its new bishop Saturday in the nearest thing to a Gothic cathedral North Carolina has to offer: The historic chapel at Duke University.
Published: Jun. 11, 2013 7:00 PM | Full story
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The countdown is on for the consecration of a new Episcopal bishop Saturday. As in the past, the Episcopal Diocese of North Carolina has opted to hold this colorful and significant event in the nearest thing to a Gothic cathedral North Carolina has to offer: the chapel at Duke University.
Published: Jun. 11, 2013 12:00 AM | Full story
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Buddhist Monks of the Drepung Gomang Monastery will be creating a sand mandala and teaching the ancient Tibetan art form of sand painting during a five-day event June 12-16 at the SaxArt Gallery at the corner of Jordan and Church streets in Saxapahaw.
Published: Jun. 4, 2013 7:00 PM | Full story
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Zoketsu Norman Fischer, founder of Everyday Zen in California, will give a public talk at 7:45 p.m. May 28 at the Chapel Hill Zen Center, 5322 N.C. Highway 86, following one period of meditation at 7 p.m.
Published: May. 28, 2013 3:02 PM | Full story
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Publishing a book is no new experience for Will Willimon, a retired bishop in the United Methodist Church now teaching at Duke Divinity School.
Published: May. 7, 2013 7:00 PM | Full story
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On Faith: Chapel Hill Mayor Mark Kleinschmidt and UNC Chancellor Holden Thorp will join Rector Stephen Elkins-Williams, members of the Vestry and parishioners at Chapel of the Cross on Sunday for the official ground turning for construction of a new parish hall.
Published: Apr. 30, 2013 7:00 PM | Full story
Paul Caldwell watched his sons roll the fish and drop them in the fryer Wednesday. Caldwell, who grew up in a part of Northside that used to be called Potter’s Field, has been providing the fish for First Baptist Church’s anniversary for about 10 years, though, at 72, he’s passed most of the rolling and dropping to sons Chris, 47, and Shawn, 51.
Published: Apr. 27, 2013 12:00 AM | Full story
On Faith: The Chancel Choir and brass ensemble of United Church of Chapel Hill will present a concert at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, celebrating the themes of birth and rebirth.
Published: Apr. 16, 2013 7:00 PM | Full story
The public is invited to attend a free screening of the documentary “Faith, Fear and Freedom,” followed by a panel discussion on North Carolina’s growing Muslim population, Thursday in Durham.
Published: Apr. 16, 2013 7:00 PM | Full story
On Faith: The Chapel Hill Zen Center will show the documentary “Souls of Zen Buddhism, Ancestors and the 2011 Tsunami in Japan” at 11:15 a.m. Sunday. Everyone is welcome and there is no charge.
Published: Apr. 2, 2013 7:00 PM | Full story
On Faith: A Good Friday walk of the Stations of the Cross around Chapel Hill will highlight Holy Week worship services and activities at University United Methodist Church, 150 E. Franklin St.
Published: Mar. 26, 2013 7:00 PM | Full story
On Faith: Passover, which marks the birth of the Jewish people as a nation, led out of slavery in Egypt by Moses more 3,000 years ago, begins next week.
Published: Mar. 19, 2013 7:00 PM | Full story
On Faith: New York actress Susan Stein will perform her one-woman play “Etty” at 4 p.m. Sunday at the Levin Jewish Community Center, 1937 W. Cornwallis Road.
Published: Mar. 12, 2013 7:00 PM | Full story
On Faith: Walking the labyrinth, an ecumenical Holy Week opportunity sponsored by seven area congregations, will be available in the sanctuary at Binkley Baptist, 1712 Willow Drive, beginning on Sunday, March 24.
Published: Mar. 5, 2013 7:00 PM | Full story
The Rev. Thomas Nixon wants to see the future site of St. Paul African Methodist Episcopal (A.M.E.) Church in Chapel Hill become an anchor for a “village” that includes a daycare center, basketball court, senior and affordable housing and more in the historically African-American Rogers Road community on the north side of town.
Published: Mar. 4, 2013 1:12 PM | Full story
On Faith: The first St. Paul AME 5K Walk/Run will be held at McDougle Middle School in Carrboro on Saturday.
Published: Feb. 26, 2013 7:00 PM | Full story
On Faith: The Rev. Kerri Mock Hefner will be installed as pastor at New Hope Presbyterian Church, 4701 N.C. 86, during Sunday’s 11 a.m. worship service.
Published: Feb. 19, 2013 7:00 PM | Full story
When a Jewish person died thousands of years ago, volunteers emulated what the Bible says God did when Moses died: they washed and prepared the body and sat with it until burial – an ancient tradition still honored in the Triangle.
Published: Feb. 16, 2013 12:00 AM | Full story
On Faith: Diana Butler-Bass, a Christian historian, along with the Revs. Roger Ferlo and William L. Sachs will look at the church in the 21st century from 7:30 to 9 p.m. Thursday at Chapel of the Cross, 304 E. Franklin St.
Published: Feb. 5, 2013 7:00 PM | Full story
On Faith: A Durham clergywoman who has been a community organizer, ran shelters for battered women in both Wake and Orange counties, who was the Episcopal chaplain to Duke University for 13 years and who most recently has been the rector at Durham’s St. Luke’s Episcopal was elected Bishop Suffragan during the annual convention of the Episcopal Diocese of North Carolina last week.
Published: Jan. 29, 2013 7:00 PM | Full story
On Faith: Organist Alexander Anderson will give a recital at 7:30 p.m. Friday at United Church of Chapel Hill, 1321 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.
Published: Jan. 22, 2013 7:00 PM | Full story
On Faith: Special events are planned for Martin Luther King Jr. weekend at United Church of Chapel Hill, 1321 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.
Published: Jan. 15, 2013 7:00 PM | Full story
My View: I recently was given the opportunity to serve with six other people on New Hope Presbyterian Church’s committee to choose our next minister. There was far more to the process than I had expected.
Published: Jan. 8, 2013 7:00 PM | Full story
On Faith: Kehillah Synagogue has appointed Anne Manor as its new executive director.
Published: Jan. 8, 2013 7:00 PM | Full story
On Faith: Duke University professor Shai Ginsburg and Rabbi Jennifer Feldman at Chapel Hill’s Kehillah Synagogue will lead discussion for a documentary film series on the subject “Israel from the Inside Out: A Human Perspective.”
Published: Jan. 1, 2013 7:00 PM | Full story
Faith in Focus: The Rev. Lisa Fischbeck, vicar of the Episcopal Church of the Advocate, the local congregation that recently acquired a historic church building moved from Germanton to Chapel Hill, is one of five candidates for Bishop Suffragan of the Episcopal Diocese of North Carolina.
Published: Dec. 18, 2012 7:00 PM | Full story
The Rev. Gary Gloster did a bit of clowning around when he was elected bishop in 1996.
Published: Dec. 18, 2012 7:00 PM | Full story
Faith in Focus: The Church of the Holy Family, located off 15-501, south of Estes Drive, celebrated the 10-year anniversary of its nave, or worship space, last week.
Published: Dec. 11, 2012 7:00 PM | Full story
Faith in Focus: The 34-voice Mount Carmel Choir will present “Tidings of Christmas,” an evening of carols, hymns and anthems at 7 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 9 in the sanctuary of Mount Carmel Baptist, 2016 Mt. Carmel Church Road.
Published: Dec. 4, 2012 7:00 PM | Full story
5 minutes with... Deborah Long: Inspired by what she learned, Chapel Hill real estate instructor formed the Triangle Jewish Genealogical Society to teach others how to do their own family searches.
Published: Dec. 1, 2012 7:00 PM | Full story
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