A medieval masterpiece is set to turn the pages of history in Salisbury. The Sarum Master Bible, a rare and intricately ...

A humpback whale briefly scooped a kayaker in Chile into its mouth in an incident straight out of the biblical book of Jonah.

Such was their influence in Church history, through their evangelization efforts, that Pope John Paul II named the two ...

The English word love covers many meanings, but in Greek we find concepts often known as 'the Four Loves'. This is the story ...

The Strand is more than just a bookstore. It’s a time machine, a treasure trove, a labyrinth of literature. It’s a place ...

What are we to make of Balaam? Most believers know at least something about the story of Balaam as found in Numbers 22-24. It ...

A perfect Valentine's message for your beloved is to write out a list of everything that you love about her or him. This is ...

A dire scene in a local senior living community dining room was swiftly righted, thanks to the heroic actions of one young worker. Phyllis Bagdasarian and her tablemates were enjoying dinner at New Ho ...

I m a small business owner concerned about the decline in real friendships My business is built on them, but most of my young ...

Senate File 138 would direct the Iowa Board of Education to establish course standards for elective social studies classes on “Hebrew Scriptures or the Old or New Testament of the Bible.” ...

Area houses of worship are invited to share their news for our free weekly listings. Email information to Mercury Editor Tony ...

The Bible's Book of Revelation is famous for its dramatic portrayal of the end of times. The book has been the basis of many ...