‘Good and bright’: Afghan refugee family finds hope in welcoming San Antonio community
A harrowing escape from Afghanistan and a long journey brought one Afghan couple to a place of peace and hope, and a future for their unborn child.
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‘Somebody who cares’: Ohio nun volunteers at San Antonio migrant shelter
One of the many volunteers supervising unaccompanied migrant youth in a shelter at the Freeman Coliseum discusses her experience.
Easter services, activities get closer to normal as virus cases recede
Unlike last year, San Antonio churches are preparing the pews ahead of Easter with loosened pandemic protocols in place.
Cornerstone Church set to expand and improve Northside sanctuary
A $12.5 million expansion plan to renovate and nearly double the size of the Cornerstone Church sanctuary is set to begin in May.
Sign of the times: Church pastor lives out ‘snow day’ message
A church’s “community snow day” turns into contagious effort to support others in need with warmth, food, and water.
Community activist Rev. David Semrad remembered for dedication to education equity
Rev. David Semrad led campus ministries, helped found the San Antonio Education Partnership, and was active in COPS/Metro.
San Antonio religious leaders come together to encourage faithful to get COVID-19 vaccine
More than 70 local religious leaders have signed a statement saying they plan to get vaccinated against the new coronavirus.
For Mennonite Church, coffee trailer supporting refugees provides new outlet for long-standing mission
The San Antonio Mennonite Church opened a coffee trailer to provide financial support for asylum-seeking families in the community.
‘Complicated grief’: Why suicide haunts those left behind
On Sunday, families and friends who have been touched by suicide will gather for the annual Out of the Darkness event.
‘Father Rudy’ Vela remembered for his dedication to the Marianist mission
The Marianist priest and longtime member of the St. Mary’s University theology department, died Sept. 29 after a brief illness.
Rev. Louis Zbinden, who opened his San Antonio home and church to the homeless, dies at 84
The Rev. Louis Zbinden led the First Presbyterian Church of San Antonio for more than 30 years and helped establish several organizations that helped thousands of homeless people.
Pastor Max Lucado asks forgiveness for Christian white supremacy
Prominent local pastor and author Max Lucado got down on his knees Sunday in San Antonio to beg forgiveness for his and his white ancestors’ acts of racism and inaction.
Cornerstone Christian Schools Sues Local Officials to Open Campus in August
Cornerstone Christian Schools has filed a lawsuit challenging a local health directive that would prevent it from starting in-person learning on Aug. 17.
