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This year's dove bearer is 17-year old Elena Gonatos. She comes from a family of dove bearers and a cross retriever.

Newark Advocate faith columnist Mark Katrick shares his thoughts on loss, grief and faith after experiencing the loss of a ...

Then suddenly there she was, breaking through the clouds, like the Holy Spirit sent from above, to lead and guide me on the wings of the dove.

No one has the monopoly of the Holy Spirit, or so we are told. But I could not, for the life of me, believe what I heard Sen. Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa declare at the Senate last Tuesday: that he “was ...

Say “Holy Spirit,” and most imagine a dove or tongues of fire gently descending. But the Celts envisioned something wilder: a goose in flight—honking across the sky, untamed and impossible ...

A papal conclave blends the political and the spiritual, cardinals and theologians say. Here, in Catholic belief, is how the Holy Spirit fits in.

Rain Dove, an acquaintance of actress and advocate Asia Argento, claims to have contacted investigators after conversations and text messages with Argento prompted them to believe she had broken ...

Travis Jerrell allowed three hits over five innings and Ethan Tolbert drove in three runs as Moorestown defeated Holy Spirit, 10-2, in opening-round play of the 51st Joe Hartmann Diamond Classic ...

Charisms are one of the ways in which the Holy Spirit builds up the Church, renews her, and brings her back to the fresh waters of the interior life.

Discover Rain Dove’s inspiring journey as a model and activist, challenging societal norms and embracing the beauty of individuality.