About 7 in 10 U.S. adults say they believe in angels, but what, exactly, is an angel? Typical portrayals in Western art ...

Pastor Jeremiah Johnston reflects on Hebrews 10:5-7, a conversation between Jesus and God at the incarnation of Christ. Jesus, Johnston said, brought "true peace" to the world.

An expert in literary classics recommends 5 rich, classic page-turners to read over summer – and explains why they’re still ...

God said to them, “Be fruitful and multiply and fill the earth and subdue it, and have dominion over the fish of the sea and over the birds of the heavens and over every living thing that moves on the ...

The story of the Spanish explorer Hernan Cortes, who burned his boats when he landed in Mexico, highlights the importance of ...

Pope Francis emphasized that “no child is ever a mistake” during his last Angelus address before Christmas Day.

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