But Francis was also echoing St. Peter’s own recognition of his sinfulness, as he responded to Jesus when he first called him ...

We lived as spirit sons and daughters of God in heaven before we came to earth. A veil of forgetfulness is drawn over our memory of our pre-existence with God to allow us to live by faith, which is ...

It’s not an abstraction; it’s love in its most extreme action. With these words Jesus establishes an extraordinary standard ...

The dictionary defines “mercy” as compassion or forgiveness toward someone one can punish or harm. This term is mentioned 341 times in the Bible.

President-elect Donald Trump, Elon Musk and Vice President-elect JD Vance attend the 125th Army-Navy football game in ...

Jesus himself becomes the ultimate witness of God’s mercy when he, the sinless one, takes on his passion and death so that we sinners might be forgiven. He calls us to live this life of mercy in the ...

Issues of Faith is a rotating column by religious leaders on the North Olympic Peninsula. Don Corson is an Ordained Deacon in the Lutheran Church (ELCA) and the winemaker for a local winery. He is ...

The Holy Sacrifice of the Mass is Jesus’ gift to humanity. God gave us his only begotten son, Jesus — and Jesus gave himself completely for us. The Mass offers abundant graces that can produce ...

The holiest month of the Islamic calendar, Ramadan, begins soon. Here's what you need to know, why Muslims fast, and what it all means.

Frodo Baggins never met Gollum before he set out on his journey in “The Lord of the Rings,” but he still had a rather poor ...

At the five-year anniversary of COVID-19, our columnist reflects on his brother-in-law’s near-death battle with the ...

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