After ten years of admiration and connection, Jelly Roll and Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson finally met in person. Here's what led ...

Theologian N T Wright recently emphasized that while God transcends gender, using traditional male pronouns like Father ...

By the grace of God, the stamina of my father, and the remarkably good care he received those long years ago from my mother and his medical team, he ended up living well beyond my college years ...

Psalms tells us: “You (God) do not desire a sacrifice, or I would offer one. You do not want a burnt offering (sacrifice).

God’s role is often downplayed or ignored in the Declaration, with three godly references that altered history and remain ...

Have you forgotten your history lesson about why we set off fireworks on July 4th? It’s not too late to learn about this ...

Marking his 50 years of priesthood, the prelate composed a prayer entrusting Pope Leo XIV to the Blessed Mother.

What is meditation, and how do you begin to do it? St. Francis de Sales wrote a wonderful little book called Introduction to ...

The occasion provides a special opportunity for a gathering of the members of the community to mark the joyful event and to thank God, from whom all blessings come, for the gift of a new home.

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