Quake worsens problems for Syrian Christians
The once-thriving Christian communities had already been greatly reduced by the Islamic State campaign against them
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Religious Sisters labour to comfort those displaced by war in Ukraine
Religious Sisters of various congregations are active in humanitarian work in their monasteries and beyond
Pope Francis more highly respected than the Catholic Church itself
Francis is pushing for long-needed changes but is facing a great deal of criticism within the church’s walls
The powerful legacy of Pope Benedict XVI
He wanted to make the world a better place
Enjoying the beauty of Christmas lights
Across traditions and time, there is a longing for light to brighten the darkness of winter
Faith brings out the best in us
Those with faith are far more likely to help their fellow man
New books connect sports with higher purpose in life
The Pope’s face lit up and he smiled when presented with On the Eighth Day
Was Jesus a socialist, or a capitalist?
It doesn’t matter. The essence of his message is that we must all live with integrity
Papal apology must be the starting point for profound change
We all need to continue to pressure Pope Francis and the Catholic hierarchy to rescind the Papal Bulls of Discovery
Some ‘Christians’ deserve our anger and contempt
But filtering our anger through our spirituality becomes a powerful force for good
Hereditary empires and the struggle with modernity
Hereditary dynasties could not survive the industrial revolution. Well, except for one
How empires grab and hold on to power
Being recognized as divinely anointed didn’t guarantee acquiescence, but it was still a huge asset
Father’s Day: A father’s role continues to evolve
When fathers are actively involved with their children, the children thrive
