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Those muddy rabbit tracks left a few spots on my driveway that will be washed away by the next rain. But you can make a mark ...

Kevin Kazemi's family fled Iran when he was 6. The Stark County minister is watching the Israel-Iran conflict closely.

Some years ago, an essayist nicknamed this icon “Scary Jesus.” And it does seem to violate the canons of the Christian ...

In today’s Gospel, Jesus gives his disciples a clear task: “Stop judging.” ...

Since R-Truth, aka Ron Killings, returned to WWE, there has been speculation that his departure and subsequent return were part of a planned storyline, which is an idea some have believed. However, ...

Most Rev Dr James Thoppil, Bishop of Kohima, Nagaland, praying before the Blessed Sacrament at St Joseph Church, Chümoukedima ...

In a new interview, Johnny Depp opened up about the domestic abuse accusations from Amber Heard and explained why he was ...

The 2025 pilgrimage was notable for stopping at places of suffering along the route — in addition to parishes, shrines, and ...

After 11 1/2 years of service in Greenwood, it is time for me to answer God’s call to Florida. As I say my goodbyes, I am ...

The example of Blessed Floribert Bwana Chui shows us how to live for Christ: by dedicating ourselves to prayer, the poor and ...

Acts 1:8: “But you shall receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you; and you shall be witnesses to Me.” ...