To be gentle is often equated with being passive, fragile, or easily overlooked - a liability rather than a virtue. But the ...

Paul’s famous “wedding passage” describes the essence of love: God is love, and, operationally, Jesus tells us to “love one ...

God’s love for us is proclaimed each morning with the rising of the sun. We serve a God that loves us no matter the ugly ...

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A short video sparked a strong online reaction after Petrina DeLacey announced what she called a God-given vision. In the ...

On Sept. 30, 2019 — the Memorial of St. Jerome, Bishop and Doctor of the Church — Pope Francis established that “the Third Sunday in Ordinary Time is to be devoted to the celebration, study and ...

Idolatry involves elevating anything—success, money, power, or relationships—above God. This company says it has produced the ...

Prophet David (whose name is mentioned 16 times in the Qur’an) is one of the very few Islamic Prophets who received Kingship as well as Prophethood. In the Quran, David (Dāwūd) is a revered prophet ...

Religion columnist Eddie Marable says being born again is God’s work through Word and Spirit, urging obedience to Scripture, ...

Our liturgies carry us to Christ; our worship becomes an encounter. What we adore is revealed in sacrament, revealing our ...

What is tearing this country apart is not merely politics It is something far deeper, far older, and far more consequential ...

From lions to ants, there are many animals in the Bible that teach us lessons. Using biblical wisdom, let's explore the ...