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Isn’t that the reason why we study the Bible? Within its pages, we learn how to be the best person the Lord created us to be.

From the Gospel according to John 19:19-20: Pilate also wrote a title and put it on the Cross; it read ... Now he is truly "lifted up". In sinking to the depths he rose to the heights.

Renowned Ghanaian gospel group, Daughters of Glorious Jesus, has announced the dates for their annual outreach programme, ...

God knows when we are on the first rung that we will have to continually “look up” to him. He is the one who started a good ...

YODER: None of us is beyond redemption, unless we want to be. We are changed. Transformed from a single unity existing merely ...

This is a running analysis of the Indianapolis Colts’ moves and key departures during free agency. The legal tampering window began Monday at noon ET and the NFL’s new league year, when teams can ...

Beginning the solemn season of Lent on Ash Wednesday, March 5, Archbishop Richard G. Henning celebrated the first of his three public Masses of the day for the 1,500 students of Boston C ...

The providential story of Mother Angelica’s founding of EWTN captivated an audience of more than 450 men at the diocesan ...

At the same time, I was glad I’d come, grateful I’d had the wherewithal to come. A tiny gesture of solidarity with a fellow ...

And yet, the Church stands there—watching, weeping, and doing nothing. It holds candles outside prison gates, murmurs prayers ...

Afterwards Declan Rice – the match-saver with a brilliant strike and an excellent challenge to deny substitute Rasmus Hojlund ...