Generation Z has higher church attendance rates than the older generations of American adults, according to a new study, constituting a reversal of long-established patterns ...

After a disaster like Hurricane Helene, volunteers and donations need systems—and that’s where local congregations come in.

Attendance at religious services by U.S. adults declined 12% over a recent 20-year period, according to Gallup. Attending services for some is a way to "reconnect" with their traditions. Attending ...

Nearly two weeks into the Trump administration's takeover of the police in Washington, D.C., some local churches are experiencing drops in attendance as worshippers fear being detained.

As gentrification, declining attendance and pandemic-era shifts reshape Brooklyn’s Black churches, choirs work to preserve music traditions.

Despite a national decline in religious affiliation, Gen Zers and Millennials are experiencing a kind of “awakening”: Young women’s church attendance has risen fourfold, while young men’s ...

The Sunday streets of the borough of churches still vibrate with gospel chords, yet inside many of Brooklyn’s storied Black sanctuaries, the choir lofts have thinned dramatically.

NEW YORK (RNS) — Choirs that once packed Brooklyn sanctuaries now sing to smaller crowds as pandemic-era streaming lingers and gentrification reshapes Black neighborhoods.

Payne Chapel A.M.E., the oldest African American church in Colorado Springs, now faces an uncertain future as it grapples with a shrinking congregation since the pandemic. Senior Pastor Charles ...

And it also was on the minds of church leaders in the fourth and fifth centuries, when they complained about people not going to church on a weekly basis.

The fact that the findings were completely different in the two cases suggests that this kind of polling is not a reliable way of measuring trends in church attendance.

Pew Research data suggests church attendance decline in America has stabilized, but generational shifts suggest further challenges for organized religion.