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It’s hard not to reminisce about Christmases past and have thoughts of thanksgiving during this special time of year. Paula ...

Cesare Bonizzi, who has died aged 78, was an Italian Capuchin friar also known as “Fratello Metallo”, or “Brother Metal”, the ...

Emma Hayes admits to anthem uncertainty after facing England - England and the USA drew 0-0 in their international friendly ...

Martyrs’ Day’ — the Church remembers St. Ralph Sherwin and his companions, whose legacy continues to inspire men discerning ...

Would you trust an “AI Jesus” with your innermost thoughts and troubles? Researchers and religious leaders on Wednesday ...

In the aftermath of the 2024 presidential election, opponents of the death penalty are mounting a campaign to convince ...

Then we have the ordinary thugs who raid banks, your farm, your car or your house. They raise their game in December ...

By the time halftime had hit No. 19 BYU’s regular-season finale Saturday night against Houston, the host Cougars had been ...

Not all of the news this year has been grim. For three weeks in July and August, we witnessed exhilarating performances by ...

The USWNT were without the Triple Espresso attacking line of Trinity Rodman, Mallory Swanson and Sophia Smith for Saturday's ...