14+ hour, 41+ min ago  (494+ words) For those who want to go deeper into the spiritual practice of hospitality, this loving book holds a gentle invitation to go beyond entertaining to cultivating a posture of welcome, at home and out and about. Spiritual director Laura Baghdassarian…...

5+ hour, 50+ min ago  (534+ words) Trump spiritual adviser Pastor Paula White-Cain gushed that President Donald Trump can rattle off "so many sermons" as she described his faith journey " even as Trump feuds with Pope Leo XIV and Christians in his own base. The president began…...

7+ hour, 55+ min ago  (438+ words) Sunday Guide for April 19. Sunday, April 19, is the Third Sunday of Easter. Mass readings: Acts 2: 14, 22-33; Psalm 16: 1-2, 5, 7-8, 9-10, 11; 1 Peter 1: 17-21; Luke 24: 13-35. In the Gospel, two discouraged and broken men make their way to Emmaus. The text describes them as "downcast." Their Lord and…...

1+ day, 13+ hour ago  (758+ words) Peter seems to support this approach when he says, "Submit yourselves for the Lord's sake to every human authority. " Honor the emperor" (1 Pet. 2: 1317). However, he goes on to emphasize that we should be willing to endure unjust suffering ourselves. Inflicting…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago  (67+ words) On Easter Sunday, the Risen Lord offered a greeting: Peace be with you." Those words, spoken to frightened disciples behind locked doors, have never stopped echoing. Christ is risen, and his gift to us is peace On Easter Sunday, the…...

6+ hour, 45+ min ago  (221+ words) by Susan Barreto | Apr 17, 2026 | Covalence Monthly This month Covalence is privileged to provide an exclusive look at Thomas Oord's new work via an essay connecting God and creation in a new way. While emphasizing God as a Creator who creates,…...

13+ hour, 41+ min ago  (518+ words) Easter changes everything of course. The resurrection of Jesus sets everything on its head. One must get used to Easter, adjust to it, to the very idea of it, much less the consequences of it. Inaugurating a whole new kingdom,…...

2+ hour, 21+ min ago  (214+ words) Every month in Plano, Texas, the parking lot of a meetinghouse for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints fills with the sound of engines, conversation, and something less expected: discussions of faith. The event, known as "Cars and…...

1+ day, 14+ hour ago  (768+ words) Venerable Rose Hawthorne, whose cause for canonization was opened in 2003, is my heroine not only because she lived a life of heroic virtue but because she brought me back to the Catholic Faith. For 125 years, Dominican Sisters belonging to an…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago  (101+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. The Gallup report appears to reflect a trend observed by some religious…...