More than 250,000 people paid their respects to the pontiff at his funeral in front of St. Peter’s Basilica, the Vatican said ...

I woke up one morning recently after not sleeping well. I will admit that I was feeling stressed. I was preparing for extra ...

Kelly* just got her license and was so excited. I asked who had been teaching her to drive. Both of her parents, she replied.

Mourners will bid a final farewell to Pope Francis on Saturday during his funeral Mass, which is expected to draw ...

I know of a couple who were unable to conceive a child until their tenth year of marriage. I also have friends who endured ...

Baha’is believe life and death are natural components of the eternal process of the soul’s evolution. Death is not the end of ...

Shedeur Sanders falling to the 144th pick in the NFL Draft rocked the nation this weekend, sparking heated conversations about race, religion and scouting.

This week, we continue with our discussion about heaven, and realize we’ve left many stones unturned. Even though our ...

The Lord Mayor, His Eminence, Apostle Solomon Moses Mustapha (Babasebioba) has urged believers to pray  against curses that ...

Homelessness often intersects with drug and alcohol abuse, although many people have a hard time finding treatment.

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