This is triskaidekaphobia - the fear of the number 13 - a superstition so widespread that it influences how hotels are designed and how guests behave.

One minute, I was standing awkwardly at Jerusalem’s historic Western Wall, wondering what I was doing there. As instructed, I had just stuck a note on the ancient structure bearing my scrawled prayers ...

Our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, the King of kings, the Creator of this universe, entrusted Himself to Mary when He chose Her to be His mother ...

I call the house where my parents lived for almost 70 years simply “617.” That two-story on Harding Street, south side of Falls, is now just a long-ago memory ...

What makes Matthew important is the belief that he later wrote an account of Jesus’s life and ministry known as “The Gospel ...

All fifth Sundays are a joint service of the two churches with communion rotating between the Episcopal tradition and the ...

John Mappin last saw his great friend Charlie Kirk in May. It was a fine night and, after supper at the Mandarin Oriental, in ...

As his new thriller tackles human consciousness and the possibility of life after death, The Da Vinci Code author on ignoring ...

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For as long as I can remember, I’ve been in charge of setting the table for dinner, which included arranging logs around the fire ring when camping. Whether gathering around a campfire ...

Gabriel Jesus' last appearance for Arsenal came in January 2025. (Photo by Steven Paston/PA Images via Getty Images) Gabriel Jesus, Mathys Tel and Federico Chiesa are among the notable absentees from ...