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Obituaries for Perry County for the weeks preceding August 23. Vera Sylvia Cole, 97, passed away at Homeland Center, ...

RICHARD Holloway, Scotland’s radical former bishop, has been dwelling on the ultimate questions for so long that his new book title ...

Assayas has thrilled French audiences and international critics alike previously with films such as Summer Hours and ...

I want to try and get to heaven, if possible,” President Trump told Fox News. Here’s Father James Martin on how any of us get there.

The very best news for Mr Trump, and everyone else for that matter, is that they don t have to bear the burden of being good ...

Alexa Davalos cast as Rebekah; Tom Mison, Tom Payne and Ben Robson also set as leads in Part 2 of the Fox Biblical event ...

Father Cassianos fixed me with an impish stare as he gave me his answer. “It has been so many years that I cannot remember.” ...

At Education Week, stained glass artist Gayle Holdman and BYU religion professors Anthony Sweat, Tyler Griffin and Brad ...

So, pray for your pastor. Thank God for him. Follow his leadership. Realize the weight he carries. Love him. Appreciate him. Support him. Bless him. Be a friend to him. Honor him (1 Thess. 5:12-13, 1 ...

The most familiar passage on the Rapture is 1 Thessalonians 4:16–18: ...

"They seem the reincarnation of John Winthrop and John Cotton, although I suspect they think they are the second coming of ...