Many pastors follow coronavirus rules but some defy them
ELANA SCHOR
Associated Press
NEW YORK (AP) — On the first Sunday after the coronavirus began upending American life, some religious institutions – including two...
Pope leaves Vatican, prays for end to pandemic at 2 churches
FRANCES D'EMILIO
Associated Press
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis left the Vatican to make a surprise visit to two churches on Sunday even as...
How to know if God is talking to you
I have two members of my family that are basically deaf in one ear. To no fault of their own, they are frequently wondering...
Learn from Congregation B’nai Chaim
This week’s Torah reading, Tetzaveh, speaks about the garments of the priests who served in the mishkan, or tabernacle. Gold, blue, purple, red and...
Have the right kind of confidence
I was thinking about the story of David and Goliath recently and how it reminds us that having the right kind of confidence is...
Parashat Terumah
The admonitions found in this week’s parashah to have Israel “take for me a terumah” or offering in Exodus 25:2, and “make me a...
Have the right kind of confidence
I was thinking today about the story of David and Goliath and how it reminds us that having the right kind of confidence is...
Learn from Congregation B’nai Chaim
The God of heaven and earth is a God of love, is full of kindness and loves mercy. Some people ask how a God...
Another Catholic diocese seeks bankruptcy after abuse deals
MARK SCOLFORO
Associated Press
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — The Roman Catholic Diocese of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, filed for bankruptcy Wednesday, six months after disclosing it had...
Father Josh: A married Catholic priest in a celibate world
TIM SULLIVAN
Associated Press
DALLAS (AP) — The priest wakes up at 4 a.m. on the days he celebrates the early Mass, sipping coffee and...