In our Catholic household of faith, we teach that God’s great desire is that every soul He has created come to be with Him in ...

Two traits defined my grandma: memory and stubbornness. Her mind was blessed with vivid recollection—of experiences, places, ...

Each year, we take time on Memorial Day to honor the sacrifice of military service people who have lost their lives defending ...

The topic of the afterlife is interesting and I appreciate the comments. I want to remind myself and everyone else that I’m ...

James 1:12 promises, “Blessed is the one who endures temptations and perseveres under trials, having stood the test, that ...

Perhaps if we are to have a favorite verse, it would be worth picking out one (or several) that shed light on the whole.

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As noted in Luke 22:28-30, “You are the ones who have stood by Me in My trials; and just as My Father has granted Me a kingdom, I grant you that you may eat and drink at My table in My kingdom, and ...

The Robertson family is mourning the loss of Phil Robertson after news broke of his death at age 79.

Is heaven real? Although unbelievers doubt its reality, author and speaker Lee Strobel has studied the topic and heard people's ...

As more young adults walk away from church, your role isn’t to fix their families but to faithfully walk with them in hope.

The mass for the 49-year-old father of two and member of the Garda Dublin Roads Policing Unit was held five days after he was killed while on duty ...