A 20-foot, 800-pound cross that has traveled to almost 50 European capitals, known as the “Cross of Gratitude,” has recently ...

In an intensely spiritual moment, Jackie Webb leaned over and kissed the image of Christ crucified Tuesday evening in the ...

Reflecting on this Sunday's readings, Msgr. Joseph Prior explains the great gift of God's love for us, and how gratitude to God brings the gift of joy despite all of life's busyness.

Pointing out that there is at least one recorded incident of ICE agents entering Church property, Bishop Rojas acknowledged ...

Introduction: The Mat as a Meeting Ground or Battleground?In an age defined by globalization and religious pluralism, Yoga has become one of the most widespread and uncritically embraced wellness ...

The New York-bred musician culled together a SWAT team, official Posse, Rihanna and the American justice system for his ...

This is a momentous week in these United States as we celebrate our Declaration of Independence from Great Britain in 1776. ...

There are days when I find myself counselling broken marriages—not with psychological theory, but with the wisdom of the ...

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“Whoever does not carry his own cross and come after me cannot be my disciple” (Luke 15:27). “…Whoever does not take up his cross and follow after me is not worthy of me” (Matthew 10:38).

The union of Jesus’ Sacred Heart and Mary’s Immaculate Heart is more than poetic — it’s a spiritual key to understanding ...

Juan Omar Chaidez’s selfless nature and humility was honored Tuesday at Lakepointe Church in East Dallas, less than two weeks ...