Relic thought to be from Jesus’ manger arrives in Bethlehem
IMAD ISSEID
Associated Press
BETHLEHEM, West Bank (AP) — A tiny wooden relic that some Christians believe to be part of Jesus' manger arrived Saturday...
Rancho Worship releases new EP
Rancho Community Church might not be the first thing people think of when trying to find songs to put onto their Spotify playlist for...
Rabbis urge teaching of empathy to counteract religious hate
GARY FIELDS
Associated Press
NEW YORK (AP) — At a time when anti-Semitic incidents are on the rise worldwide, schools should take steps to teach...
Build something great
I’ve spent a good part of my life building things. I’ve built retaining walls, businesses, ministries and a garden that died. During that time...
How to control anxiety
Anxiety. That’s a fun word to say, but have you ever had to deal with it?I deal with it every time I have to...
AP Report: Catholic boards hailed as fix for sex abuse often fail
REESE DUNKLIN, MITCH WEISS and MATT SEDENSKY
Associated Press
Facing thousands of cases of clergy sex abuse, U.S. Catholic leaders addressed their greatest crisis in...
Pope’s Asian agenda: Disarmament, martyrs, family reunion
NICOLE WINFIELD and YURI KAGEYAMA
Associated Press
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis has agendas both pastoral and personal for his trip to Asia, where...
Mormon leader: We didn’t leave Boy Scouts, they left us
Gary Fields and Brady McCombs
Associated Press
NEW YORK (AP) — A high-ranking leader with The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints says the...
How big is heaven?
“Old Blue” is what my family called the powder blue Ford Ranger we drove when my wife and I were first married. It was...
Bishop who investigated sex abuse accused of sex abuse
MICHAEL REZENDES
Associated Press
NEW YORK (AP) — A Roman Catholic bishop named by Pope Francis to investigate the church’s response to clergy sexual abuse...