Religion

A Solid Place to Worship

Churches were built of stone in previous centuries for several different reasons. One reason was the availability of stone from local quarries. Stone masonry was...

Religion

Changing Religious Faiths

The open door policy of many religious institutions has long been a way to add new members who are not born within the faith, and...

Religion

Easter, a Special Holiday

With Easter just around the corner, it is important to consider how best to help children understand and celebrate this special holiday. As school teachers...

Religion

Teaching the Young

Faith is often taken for granted by those who have been raised within a religious framework, but educating the young to believe takes a lot...

Religion

The Wedding Ceremony

One of the sacraments of the church is joining two people in holy matrimony. This has always been a favoured ritual for parishioners as well...

Religion

Attending Community Events

Churches have a wide range of expenses, and some of these are taken care of through community events. There is often a need for churches...