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For more than a millennium, Orthodox Christian monks have woken up in the predawn darkness to start their day with prayer at ...
The 15th edition of the much-loved devotion "Forty hours for the lord" commenced on April 15 at the Infant Jesus Shrine, Bikarnakatte, with a solemn Eucharistic celebration. The Holy Mass was presided ...
Dressed in an angelic white gown with a neckline woven in a delicate lattice of pearls, Destra Garcia stepped into a different kind of spotlight—emerging through clouds to open her ...
In a moment at Yosemite, I was overwhelmed and assured by God’s presence. What I experienced, I later learned, is called awe.
The issues of anthropomorphism (tashbih) in Islam are over the very few anthropomorphic descriptions of God in the Qur’an, or the more frequent aḥadith al-ṣifat – traditions that depict God and His ...
On one level, admittedly, my call to “Zionize the Seder” is redundant. The seder is deeply Zionist already, in marking our ...
As Pesach arrives once more, eyes will inevitably turn to the Haggadah’s centuries-old short prayer known as Shefoch ...
Holy Week is the holiest week of the Greek Orthodox Church, symbolizing the passion, death and Resurrection of Jesus Christ.
Many people are so naive and comfortable in their lives that they believe our nation of laws will stand, no matter who is elected to power.
Crowds used to wave handkerchiefs as the Queen went by. More recently they tried to catch her on their mobile phones. “I miss ...
In colonial Latin America – called “New Spain” by European colonists – images of a white Jesus reinforced a caste system where white, Christian Europeans occupied the top tier, while those with darker ...