It was the summer of 2020, in the wake of the murder of George Floyd. Lynden, Wash., a small town known for its politeness, ...

Before the Israel-Hamas conflict broke out in 2023, this writer was blessed to join a Holy Land pilgrimage in Israel. One of the highlights of the visit ...

Pope Leo XIV vowed Sunday to work for unity in a polarized Catholic Church and world, as history’s first American pope ...

Albany City Hall will once again see a Pride flag on its premises. That is, displayed on its plaza-facing window, not the flagpole. That follows a successful motion from Albany City Councilor ...

Pope Leo XIV, history’s first American pope, has vowed to work for unity so that the Catholic Church becomes a sign of peace ...

I urge you to give voice to the poor.” Regarding the problems of our time, the Church “does not want to wave the flag of possessing the truth,” the pope said. It recognizes the importance of ...

Habteab Yemane became a lawyer because he believed in a constitutional state, but his journey led him somewhere else entirely ...

African religious institutions and leaders should advocate for positive and peaceful ideals to foster broader social cohesion in the continent and beyond, African Religious fathers urged.The ...

Family and friends took to the VFW Saturday afternoon for the 12th annual Family Freedom Vet Fest to enjoy food, fun, live music and a car show to raise money for veterans. Vet Fest is held each year ...

African church leaders share their experiences of meeting the future Pope Leo XIV when he visited the continent as prior ...

In his first Sunday message on May 11, the new pope called for an immediate ceasefire and for the release of all Israeli hostages held by the militant group Hamas. Information ...