religious services

Why fewer Americans are attending religious services

By Emily McFarlan Miller — August 1, 2018
(RNS) — Fewer adults are attending religious services in the United States, but that’s not necessarily because they don’t believe.

Attending church is good for your health. Now what?

By Yonat Shimron — July 6, 2017
(RNS) Even as the studies pile up and the literature appears close to conclusive, many questions about the association between religious service attendance and health have yet to be answered.

Religion may be a miracle drug

By guest — October 28, 2016
Church attendance is correlated with longer life and a sense of meaning.

Photo Slideshow: A View Inside a Mormon Service

By Sally Morrow — October 27, 2012

Photographs of a Mormon service at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints - Lenexa Ward on Sunday June 17, 2012 in Lenexa, Kan. These slideshows were created by Religion News Service to provide our readers with an inside look at various religious services. From a Catholic Mass to prayer at a mosque, these images help understand the culture and diversity of the religious world, as well as how people pray and celebrate their religion.  Photos by Sally Morrow / Religion News Service

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