In our wounded world, some people live with HIV in silence, marked by inner suffering, fear of rejection, shame over their ...

Read about the heated discussions on the Sacred Heart statue at Lismore CBS and its implications for historical preservation.

For centuries Zurbarán’s paintings were hidden away. Now at the National Gallery, they offer respite from our overheated days ...

Commenting on this Sunday's Gospel of the Good Shepherd and on Psalm 23, Msgr. Joseph Prior explains the image of a shepherd's care. Jesus embraced suffering and now leads us in love through the gate ...

By Rev’d Fiifi Afenyi-DonkorOn Thursday, 2nd April 2026, Historic Mission Churches in Ghana, including The Methodist Church Ghana, joined the global Christian community in observing Maundy Thursday, ...

The sun was setting and darkness arrived in the mountains of Tyrol. People gathered in towns squares. All were looking at the darkness toward the mountains surrounding them. Slowly the darkness was ...

Whether a church's building is historic or new, elaborate stained glass windows depicting biblical stories and religious symbols help to set the tone.

The American flag holds a powerful place in public life, often treated with a reverence that resembles religious devotion. Scholars describe this phenomenon as part of “civil religion,” a set of ...

There’s something wonderfully ironic about the fact that Purim almost always lands during this week’s Torah portion, Tetzaveh. On the surface, they seem like opposites. Purim is loud, funny, chaotic.

On the Friday, February 13, 2026, episode of The Excerpt podcast: Chocolate wasn’t always romantic. Harvard Professor Carla Martin explains how cacao transformed from a sacred drink into a Valentine’s ...