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Pope Leo XIV made that invitation in his prayer intention for July 2025, released in The Pope Video, which accompanies his ...

Danny Gokey explained how inviting the Holy Spirit into your life will change everything and encouraged people to allow ...

The Rev. Skip Heitzig, senior pastor of Calvary Church in Albuquerque, New Mexico, delivered a passionate call for ...

In this month dedicated to the sacred heart of Jesus, as I file away a meditation for a most ancient novena for the seven gifts of the Holy Spirit, I prepare for June 27, the last Friday of the ...

Whether we cross oceans or tread through minefields of painful secrets, God holds us safely in his hands. If we veer off ...

An interview with Rev. Hunt Priest, who said “Why do we imagine that God is not still working through our visions, dreams, ...

Maao said that in the Yazidi story, God rewarded this angel (which they believe was a spirit called Melek Tawûs) for his ...

Tucked into the quiet, wooded landscape of Lucedale, Mississippi, lies one of the most extraordinary spiritual landmarks in ...

Inside, too many faces line the walls. I walk in and walk straight back out.

It's not every day somebody from Mt. Sterling, Ky. the small town I've lived in more than 50 years, is featured in The New Yorker magazine. The New Yorker is arguably the swankiest periodical in the ...