Every December 30, we offer Rizal flowers and fine words, then go home relieved. Rizal will not permit that comfort. He disturbs. He refuses to become a harmless statue, convenient to the very habits ...

A year into an investigation of a backlog of human remains tied to patient deaths at Dignity Health hospitals in the ...

Jewish tradition is also very clear about this: no act performed after death can diminish the value of a human soul. G-d’s ...

Reflecting on humanity’s long search for meaning, the pontiff said people have often looked to the heavens for answers but remained lost.

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EARLY mornings in Iringa are cold. Before the sun rises, people step out of their homes to begin the day. Some walk to farms, ...

Caregiving for mental health: How a sister’s 30-year fight helped a brother battle schizophrenia, inspired a film ...