Why do 10,000 people visit this tiny roadside chapel annually? by Kevin MacLean Barely big enough for six people, the Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ont., landmark is much more than a tourist attraction
The secret to this church’s comeback wasn’t in the pews by Linda Browne A free after-school program helped bring new life — and families — to a struggling Newfoundland congregation
I thought the church was in decline. Then 15 new members showed up. by Christopher White A United Church minister discovers that small congregations offer something increasingly rare — belonging, purpose and spiritual connection
A 48-storey answer to a small church’s big challenge by Jadine Ngan Rising housing costs and an aging heritage property have pushed one Toronto congregation toward an ambitious path forward
Is AI really going to destroy humanity? by Ramona Leitao Theology professor Hyejung Yum says the race to develop powerful technology raises deeper questions about human dignity
Yom Kippur, interrupted by Blake Lambert A shooting outside a Belleville synagogue tested the promise of a day meant for reflection
What small churches know by Julie McGonegal As congregations shrink, some are discovering that close community can thrive with fewer people
The Confession booth on wheels by Josiah Neufeld As a Mennonite professor tours rural Manitoba in a converted camper trailer, a small congregation becomes an unlikely home for people
Churches observe new Feast of Creation by Rimsha Nasir Festival is the first in decades to be approved for a trial run
When the end of life feels like a beginning by Ralph Klose A hospice encounter raises questions medicine can’t answer