(RNS) — Bishop Julian Dobbs, who was appointed last month to serve as acting archbishop of the Anglican Church in North America, was previously investigated — and reportedly cleared — of two instances ...

“The impudence of a bawd is modesty compared with that of a convert,” said George Savile, the first marquess of Halifax. The comparison between prostitution and performative religious zeal may sound ...

“If we thought the new rules were going to make a wonderful spectacle ... it’s still the same old football. Although, last year Armagh had 15 behind the ball, now it’s only 12.” At least Peter Canavan ...

And grant us your salvation. As circumstances suggest, the celebrant may begin with an explanation of the blessing. Someone reads a text of sacred Scripture, such as the following. Lk 2:51b-52 Mary, ...

For the first time in its history, the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes—one of the world’s most important Catholic pilgrimage sites—was forced to close to the 20,000 souls who flock there every day.

Before heading east fully, you can head left to find a device that will string your Rosary Beads together. Using it means you won't lose them when you die. Although you will need 80 Rosary Beads to ...

The Church of England’s canon law decrees that babies should be christened within a fortnight of birth. Parents are prone to stretch the deadline a bit, but now the whole practice is under fire. Three ...

Throughout human history, people have appealed, through prayer, to a divine power or powers for hope, solace, counsel, omens, and forgiveness. For Roman Catholics, one of the central rituals of their ...

Located north of Greymoor, Sinner's Road is a poisonous, maggot-infested region in Hollow Knight: Silksong. Luckily, it happens to be a slightly smaller optional region -- but it does hide a major ...

Men can join the ministry, but how can Protestant women give their lives to serving God? One way is to join a sisterhood. Today, although few laymen are aware of it, more than 60,000 women, mostly in ...

Our Blessed Lord gave Sr. Faustina (for herself only initially) a Novena to His Mercy. She was to start it on Good Friday, that wonderful day when Christ first revealed how merciful and loving He was, ...

A neat freestanding home within easy walking distance to Harrison school, children's playground and Franklin Shopping Centre. Features Includes: 3 bedrooms - master bedroom with ensuite and ...