My heart is heavy today. This is my daughter’s birthday,” said Sonya Massey’s father in a press conference Wednesday.

The children all left for school. Whew, while I love them more than words, a quiet house is also welcome to the mind and body. I debated where I should start on a Monday morning such as this. The ...

You can look at the Bible and see the DSM Five in almost every story,' Jay Barnett said, referring to the 'Diagnostic and ...

There's never a dull moment in the Howell household with 8-year-old Maisley's hilarious renditions of the Bible.

“Catholic Charities agencies serve migrants not because they are newcomers to the U.S., but because they are vulnerable and ...

Blessed is the one who trusts in the Lord,” says Jeremiah in this Sunday's readings. Msgr. Joseph Prior compares the prophet's plea with the Beatitudes of Jesus, which encourage his disciples to place ...

Although only four words, it is one of the profoundest statements in the entire Bible: “And they crucified him” (Mark 15:24a) ...

"From the Pulpit" is a weekly column of faith, shared by Central Illinois faith leaders. This week: On Donald Trump holding ...

The grocery stores are brimming with cards heralding the arrival of Valentine’s Day. Many cards speak of romantic love, but ...

Weekly sermon summaries for local and area churches.

Photo: Adobe Stock God's grace is essential to Christian theology and comprehension. The theological meaning of grace aligns ...

Philosophers have always wrestled with how love can be so morally important, yet so personal and even arbitrary.