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THIS COMING SUNDAY is the Fourth Sunday after the Epiphany and this particular year Easter coming so early means that Mardi Gras is just around the corner, followed immediately by Lent, starting with ...

Discouraging soda drinking has been a public-health aim for decades. But the beverage is still embedded in American life. As Donald Trump returns to the White House, a newly emboldened anti-DEI ...

In a world often marked by division along religious lines, a remarkable temple in Nigeria is breaking barriers by standing as a testament to unity and shared faith. BABATUNDE TITILOLA writes how ...

To symbolically open the Lenten season and end the annual fiesta celebration of the Sto. Niño, a “Hubo” mass was conducted on ...

Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of the 40-day period in which Christians worldwide observe a period of reflection, prayer ...

A former friend of Lenny McLean who once trained his rival Roy Shaw to fight him revealed the time he called 'Britain's hardest man' to help him settle a dispute over money ...

Green is a sign of life in nature and as such it represents growth, life and hope. It symbolizes the graces that draw people into the life of God. The last Sunday of Ordinary Time is the Solemnity of ...

Politicians, it seems to me, use the word “prayer” to excite gullible voters/supporters, but they know it is ineffectual. Uganda’s political problems have persisted despite daily prayers.

Visit the homepage for more information. Scroll through this page of poetry on the theme of Lent, or click on a title below to jump to that particular poem. My Son, could I have climbed this hill for ...

A priest in the Diocese of Brooklyn who has been asked to pray at the inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump is describing the experience — which includes a personal friendship with the ...

“9 Days for Life” is an annual nine-day novena for the protection of human life. Each day’s prayer intention is accompanied by a reflection and suggested actions that participants can take ...