I'm one of those folks who cringes when Christmas paraphernalia enters stores the day after Halloween. I add my voice to the chorus of people who say retailers are pulling out the Christmas stuff ...

Believers do not need to be afraid of obstacles, struggles and choices in life because God is always near, offering his love and guidance, Pope Francis said. "We can often have a distorted idea about ...

“No matter where you are, God is there!” my mother used to tell me. I have found great comfort over the decades from knowing God is always with me to help and heal in times of need. A few weeks ago, a ...

FAIRBANKS — Jesus and his disciples climb up the mountain, maybe to get a better view of the crowds — a “big picture,” if you will — of the sick, distressed, oppressed, drooping, mourning and hurting ...