Day 309: Praying for the Dead (2023)
Fr. Mike breaks down the doctrine of purgatory as we read about Judas Maccabeus and his army praying for the dead in 2 Maccabees 12. We learn that purgatory is…
French Nuns and Climate Activists Square Off Over Plans for a Megachurch
A yearslong standoff over an enormous church complex in a natural park recently broke out in clashes, when the nuns gave chase.
U.S. And Arab Partners Disagree On The Need For A Cease-Fire In The Gaza Strip
The United States and Arab partners disagreed Saturday on the need for an immediate cease-fire in the Gaza Strip.
Today’s NYT Connections Hints (and Answer) for Sunday, November 5, 2023
Today’s puzzle is middle-of-the-road in difficulty. If you’re looking for the Connections answer for Sunday, November 5, 2023, read on—I’ll share some clues, tips, and strategies, and finally the solutions…
‘He should get out’: DeSantis outflanked by Trump on his home turf
The former president's dominance over the 2024 field was on full display in Florida.
Hundreds rally at Israeli Consulate in L.A., calling for cease-fire in Gaza
Hundreds of pro-Palestinians rally at Israeli Consulate in L.A., calling for end to invasion of Gaza
Head of Chinese Communist gov’t-run church accepts invitation to visit Diocese of Hong Kong
Archbishop Li Shan's visit to the Diocese of Hong Kong comes after a year of Beijing's continued violation of the secretive Sino-Vatican deal.
Flyleaf Vocalist Lacey Sturm To Release Highly Anticipated Sophomore Album ‘Kenotic Metanoia’ On Nov. 17
GRAMMY-nominated artist and former lead vocalist of Flyleaf, Lacey Sturm, is set to release her wildly anticipated sophomore solo album, Kenotic Metanoia, on November 17, 2023. The post Flyleaf Vocalist…
Anchored in Christ
Patient would not be the first word I would use to describe myself. I have learned, over my years of walking with the Lord, that He often requires me to…
When the natural gas industry used the playbook from Big Tobacco
As early as the 1970s, research showed that gas stoves produced indoor air pollution.