While even most Christians in America don’t know it, we quietly entered a very important week in the Christian calendar on Jan. 18, the internationally celebrated “Week of Prayer for Christian Unity.” ...

It’s a hair-raising prayer, to modern minds. Just rude. Like telling someone that you love and respect him and then telling him he smells bad and he has a 3-year-old’s dress sense and his jokes aren’t ...

INDIANAPOLIS (RNS) — Aside from the screeches and hushed giggles of small children, the crowd in the Indianapolis Colts’ football stadium was silent. Catholics, some quietly weeping, knelt on the hard ...

Cheryl Clapper (left) of Altoona gets a hug from complete stranger Karen Watt of Juniata during the Sign of Peace during the 92nd annual Interfaith Thanksgiving Service at Sacred Heart Church in ...

SAN ANTONIO – Thousands of Christians in San Antonio headed to church Sunday to remember and reflect on the resurrection. At the San Fernando Cathedral downtown, the pews are filled with fellowship ...

Hundreds of worshippers packed Jerusalem’s Western Wall on Monday evening to participate in a special prayer service for the unity of the nation and the safe return of the remaining hostages. The ...

White smoke billowed from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel in Rome on May 8, notifying the world that the Catholic Church has a new pope. Local religious leaders around the Des Moines metro and Iowa ...

Inspired by St. Patrick’s “Confessions,” in which the patron of Ireland states “I arose as many as 100 times at night to pray,” a group of Christians gathered at dawn on March 17 around St. Patrick’s ...

Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Appropriation and one of the front runners for the speakership Hon. Aliyu Kukthar Betara has underscore the need for peaceful coexistence and ...