ARCHBISHOPS have been very much in the news these past few weeks. York has conventionally had 98 of them, if you start counting from Paulinus in AD 627 who was in, reality, just a bishop (it wasn’t ...

It was a dramatic scene. A distraught father came to Jesus with his son terribly afflicted with seizures and attempts at self-destruction. “And they brought the ...

Sunday, Feb. 2, is the feast of the Presentation of the Lord. Mass readings: Malachi 3:1-4; Psalm 24:7, 8, 9, 10; Hebrews 2:14-18; Luke 2:22-40 or 2:22-32.

Recently a friend told me about a service she and her husband attended before Christmas on the Winter Solstice. The service entitled, The Longest Night, was a service of lament.

The Bible has a funny theology of architecture, specifically roofs. Perhaps you’ve heard the advice “It is better to dwell in a corner of a housetop, than in a house ...

Baby names are often inspired by celebrities and their offspring, and this could definitely be the case again in 2025.

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Psalm 8: 8 "The fowl of the air, and the fish of the sea, and whatsoever passes through the paths of the seas." ...

A very prominent character in oceanographic history and science was Matthew Fontaine Maury. Being born an American in ...

When writing a birthday card for a pastor, it’s important to consider your relationship with them. Are you simply someone who ...

The information contained in the memos won’t be confirmed until 2027. That’s when the FBI’s full audiotapes, photographs and film footage of King will be unsealed per a 1977 court order.

The Psalmist David said, ”Some trust in chariots, some trust in horses, but we will trust in the name of the Lord our God,” Psalm 20:7. Humanity is also cautioned ...