Hours before his death, Pope Francis made an appearance before a crowd of thousands at Saint Peter’s Square where his Easter blessing was read by Archbishop Diego Ravelli.

Urbi et orbi” means “To the city [of Rome] and to the world.” It is a special apostolic blessing given by the pope every year ...

Yet, some events on the Church calendar, like Easter Sunday, inspire prayers and blessings with a common focal point, such as ...

IN the name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful.The Holy Qur’an 2:189 says, “For Hajj are the months well known. If anyone undertakes that duty therein let there be no obscenity nor wickedness nor ...

YODER: The old road doesn’t look like much. No gravel shines in the sunlight because it’s a dirt road, of course. I say “of ...

This 101-member choir is a fixture of worship at Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church in Phoenix, and never mightier than on ...

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