In choosing Jesus we also choose the cross and there is real death, and the pain involved here cannot be softened or ...

Don’t we wish we could choose our “neighbors” in real life too? Especially when we have a colleague whom we can’t get along ...

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Pope Francis’ 2024 encyclical on the Sacred Heart of Jesus is packed with testimonies from the saints of prayer and devotion ...

Why Jesus Christ chose Paul, until then one of the most ardent persecutors of Christians, to be his apostle to the Gentiles may be surmised, but it cannot be definitely known because one cannot ...

Must Christians be the most easily deceived people on earth?It is both heartbreaking and infuriating to witness how the Christian faith is being manipulated ...

On this Sunday's Solemnity of Saints Peter and Paul, the Church honors two saints who responded to the Lord's call to ...

Notable about Sgt. Pepper’s is that “A Day In the Life” (it frequently comes in at #1 in the holiday weekend playback of the ...

Church Kitchens Get Chopped,” wrote Daniel Silliman in a news article for our March/April issue (p. 77). The architects he ...

I attend a Bible reading group. We read scriptures from the lectionary that many churches use. Synagogues in the time of ...

Madi Prewett is still learning how to navigate her married life with husband Grant Troutt. “That’s been my downfall, is when ...

Former BACHELOR star Madi Prewett Troutt recently shared how she returned to purity after being "enslaved" to porn and masturbation.