When do you long to hear those words: Peace. Be still. Or when do you long to experience the result of peace and stillness? One of the phrases I remember my grandmother saying to me often when I was ...

Second, biblical archaeology always confirms or is compatible with the Word. Look for new technologies and changing climate conditions to facilitate the discovery of ancient artifacts and ruins, which ...

The people in Texas and Mid-South states have to feel like they are under siege. Storm after storm has blown in with punishing amounts of rain — damage from previous storms not even cleaned up yet ...

We are obsessed with the weather aren’t we? In the United Kingdom, discussing the weather is a national obsession, and I was pleased to discover this is also true for us living in Bermuda where we ...

As I faced the Houston floods, I found myself asking questions about God’s providence. As a missionary kid growing up in Guatemala, I survived the destructive effects of a massive earthquake and a ...

Pope Francis gives his extraordinary blessing "urbi et orbi" (to the city and the world) in an empty St. Peter's Square at the Vatican March 27, 2020. The blessing was livestreamed because of the ...

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Sunday, Aug. 13, is the 19th Sunday of Ordinary Time. Mass readings: 1 Kings 19:9a, 11-13a; Psalm 85:9, 10, 11-12, 13-14; Romans 9:1-5; Matthew 14:22-33. The Gospel today is about faith and about ...