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In the best of our Baptist traditions, baptism is both an individual act and a communal act.

Each day of the week, every Catholic elementary school across the country will join the same schedule of celebrating their Catholic identity.

Just as Nostra Aetate led to reconciliation between Judaism and Christianity, a similar document is needed to lead to a ...

AI is meeting a very human need in an increasingly uncertain world, but it’s not a salvation: A prophet with a subscription ...

The Pontiff echoed Cuban bishops’ call for ‘sincere and effective’ talks. Only God, he said, can truly call the poor and ...

Professor, Dept of Public & International Law, Faculty of Law, University of Colombo, Sri Lanka and independent member, ...

The Gospel (Mat 5:1-12A) presents Jesus’ Beatitudes, outlining the character needed for entry into God’s kingdom. By ...

I can’t tell you enough how humbled I am to be sharing my testimony with you. Because the truth is, I shouldn’t be alive today, but God, I am still ...

On Jan. 23, 2026, students from Biola University’s pro-life club, Love the Least, joined protesters in the annual March for Life in Washington, D.C. While the March for Life is an event that has taken ...

A claim by Colombia's left-wing president that Jesus "made love" to disciple Mary Magdalene has shocked the country's many ...