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This week in Small Towns, we tag along on one of her recent shoots in Menasha. The steeple of St. Mary’s Catholic Church has towered above Menasha for 154 years.
Bliss, Idaho, is nestled in the curve of Interstate 84, which snakes around the small, rural town on its way north to the state capital, Boise, some 85 miles away. When Milwaukee-based ...
The town, 35 miles southeast of San Antonio, has one blinking traffic light. There's a post office, a Family Dollar, a community center. And the First Baptist Church , a modest white building.
In the middle of a quiet small town stands an incredible blue church - abandoned, yet filled with light, color, and emotion. As we step inside, every corner reveals history, devotion, and decay.
The churches, a series of small and modest structures -- some more than a century old -- aren't just on the main drag, which doesn't have a single traffic light. There wouldn't be much of a town ...
SUTHERLAND SPRINGS, Texas – In a story Nov. 6 about the church that was the site of a mass shooting in Texas, The Associated Press, relying on a family member, reported erroneously that victim ...
A small South Carolina church is being sued by a photographer who accuses the church of using his photo without permission. New Hampshire-based photographer Erin Paul Donovan filed the lawsuit in ...
MOUNT VERNON, Ill. (RNS) — Ryan Burge, pastor and sociologist, has documented church decline for years. This Sunday, after 150 years, his own church held its final service.