The Vatican issued a document Tuesday restating its belief that the Catholic Church is the only true church of Jesus Christ. The 16-page document was prepared by the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, a doctrinal watchdog that Pope Benedict used… Continue reading

  By The Associated Press Published: 8/7/2009  6:00 PM Last Modified: 8/7/2009  6:00 PMNORMAN — Baptists from all groups should focus on what they have in common, not on their differences, if they want to successfully spread their faith, former President Jimmy… Continue reading

By ERICA WERNER, Associated Press Writer Erica Werner, Associated Press Writer – Thu Aug 13, 2:22 am ET STATE COLLEGE, Pa. – Nancy Snyder says she kept quiet when abortion was legalized and prayer in schools was eliminated. Not this time. "They did it… Continue reading

'There is a God up there, and he is watching' Pentecostal church groups are growing fast in Zimbabwe, where an estimated 70-80% of the population is Christian David Smith Africa Correspondent guardian.co.uk, Tuesday 11 August 2009 11.23 BST A new… Continue reading

By TOM BREEN, Associated Press Writer Tom Breen, Associated Press Writer – Wed Aug 12, 12:12 pm ET CHARLESTON, W.Va. – As the economy continues to grind away at jobs, homes and lifetimes' of savings, Bishop Thomas D. Jakes looks back from his position… Continue reading

By Omar Sacirbey (UNDATED) Calculus and chemistry are among the pressures awaiting Mesuka Akter, a senior this year at Long Island City High School in New York City. But unlike past school years, Akter, a Muslim, will not have to… Continue reading

Nicole Neroulias, Religion News Service A Virginia jail will stop censoring religious mail after protests from civil rights organizations that clerks had turned Bible-quoting missives from an inmate's mother into tattered strips of paper signed "Love, Mom." Rappahannock Regional Jail… Continue reading

TORONTO—All kids like to use their imagination, and many play fantasy games where they pretend to be characters in a made-up world. Some children persist in building especially elaborate imaginary worlds, with impressive depth in terms of histories, taxonomies, language… Continue reading

I am posting these for me and sharing them with you. I have loved "The Five Mystical Songs" by Vaughan Williams since I sang the baritone solos in college. Several have been part of my repertoire ever since. This is… Continue reading

"At twenty a man is full of fight and hope. He wants to reform the world. When he's seventy he still wants to reform the world, but he knows he can't." – Clarence S. Darrow I guess I'll have to… Continue reading