The feast of the Holy Family, celebrated this year on Dec. 29, is a beautiful way within the Christmas Octave to honor the ...

Newark Advocate faith columnist Mark Katrick discusses how he plans to focus on spiritual growth after the holidays.

The faiths in our family include skepticism. But we have come to think of prayers not as a list of wishes hurled into the ...

W hen we contemplate a new year starting, it's common to begin thinking about the resolutions we have for ourselves and what ...

In his book “My Bright Abyss,” poet Christian Wiman writes, “Religion is not made of these moments; religion is the means of ...

"When situations are postponed or difficult, don’t jump to the conclusion that God isn’t on the job," writes columnist-Vigorito.

Hundreds followed Blessed Pier ... of Youth. Our God is a God of miracles. This story reminds us of that. The Lord is still ...

I am a Southerner and an American, I am a farmer, an engineer, a father and husband, a Christian, a politician and former governor, a planner, a businessman, a nuclear physicist, a naval officer, a ...

Merry Christmas and Happy Upcoming New Year to those who celebrate either or both. I am among those who celebrate, except differently every year. I actually celebrate every great moment, but assigned ...

Christmas prayers are such a meaningful way for us to ... may we be born again through you and always remain in the number of God’s faithful children; through your merits, O blessed Savior, with the ...

Celebrate the birthday of your loved one with inspirational birthday prayers and blessings ... toward you and give you peace. Dear God, bless my friend on their special day. May they feel loved, ...

A brand-new year is here and I’m excited to see what the Lord has for us! Keeping Christ at the center of our thoughts takes ...