"The first challenge for the next pope, as for any pope, is to be a vital, credible, compelling witness to Jesus Christ in ...

Ararat, a settlement dreamed up in the 1800s, was meant to offer a refuge to Jews. But after an ornate ceremony, plans never ...

The qualities experts say we need in a new pope range from a unifier, to a reformer to being a disciple of Christ.

He started the work of Voice of the Martyrs to aid the persecuted church · Oscar Romero (1917 ... To that end, we should take up the advice Paul gives in Ephesians chapter 6, verse 18: “And pray in ...

Throughout history, the Church found Herself among cultures practicing slavery and had to deal with it. An early example is St. Paul’s Epistle to Philemon. St. Paul appears to tolerate slavery ...

"Persecution victims are standing strong and there are many people being healed and coming to faith." In one remote Indian village a church congregation managed to 'out-worship' a gang which was ...