Jesus ascended back to heaven 40 days after his resurrection. We know this because Luke tells us ( Acts 1:3 ). It’s a very ...

Christ made us precious by the sacrifice of His blood. Paul considered the church's mission more precious than his own life.

An Fear Ciúin lives and works in the Irish midlands. He has a keen interest in medieval and early modern history. He’s ...

Letters: The budget bill passed on May 22, 2025, by the House of Representatives will increase our national debt unless ...

Centre Congregational Church (193 Main St.) will celebrate will celebrate the Seventh (Ascension) Sunday of Easter and Holy Communion (intinction) on June 1 with a 10 a.m. service in the sanctuary and ...

A Catalonian donkey named Carmela strutted her stuff for the first time this year in a Palm Sunday procession at El Santuario de Chimayó, braving the winding sidewalks and the crowds of people. The ...

In an upper room above those streets, the Book of Acts tells us, disciples of Jesus, recently crucified, cowered. Yet, filled ...

Pope Leo XIV exhorts humanity to practice active compassion and to seek peace during current conflicts, especially in Ukraine and Gaza, reminding us that helping one’s neighbor is an act of humanity ...

Jesus was totally aware of the significance of His resurrection, with indications left throughout scripture. 1) The ...

“The Road to the Spear” focuses entirely on the Aiel trials at Rhuidean, delivering a deeply emotional and revelation-packed episode. While the plot owes a lot to Dune, the amount of time ...

In St Peter's, in his second general audience, Pope Leo XIV spoke about Gaza. “The cry of mothers, of fathers,” he said, ...

Reflecting on Pope Francis' Message for the 59th World Day of Social CommunicationsIn a time when war, division, and suffering are sweeping across the Holy Land, Pope Francis' message for the 59th ...