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Catholic Prayer Journal: This three-month devotional with guidance from Scripture, the saints and Christ himself has daily ...
Volunteers were thanked, including greeters and 50/50, Jan Ryan, Joan McQuillan, David Bauer and Chuck Sheaff; ...
Cardinal Álvaro Ramazzini is taking the same spirit to his first conclave that's guided his decades-long front-line ministry ...
Gary Manier reflected on proud moments, tough times and political relationships during 24 years as Washington mayor.
Margaret Ann Costanza 1953-2025 Margaret Ann Costanza was born on Oct. 6, 1953, in Trona, Calif., where her father worked ...
I’m speaking of the tune-switch that the Friday night hazan pulls for the last few stanzas of "Lecha Dodi.” Where did this ...
Kathryn Jean Lopez Pope Francis in an empty St. Peter’s Square in the dark and rain — for many, it was one of the most memorable images of the early COVID-19 shutdown. That was five ...
Rabbi Yosei ben Zimra (Arakhin 15b) connects lashon hara to tzara’at, a spiritual affliction sometimes mistranslated as leprosy. Unlike a natural disease, tzara’at was a divine sign of moral failing, ...
Poems can evoke laughter, tears, and thoughtful reflection. Recent research has shown their therapeutic effects: how they can reduce stress, relieve grief, and increase well-being.
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Steve Witkoff, the US special envoy, is the clear front-runner to replace Mike Waltz as national security advisor. Largely ...
I hope Israelis know that our grief in the heartland is the reflective heartbeat of our family and friends across Israel ...