"At first, my parents chalked up our neighbors' peering eyes and hushed whispers to curiosity. But we soon learned there was something else going on." View Entire Post › ...

In the recent Apostolic Letter Rosarium Virginis Mariae , the Holy Father John Paul II once more urged Christian families to pray in their home by reciting the Rosary: "We need to return to the ...

Caraluzzi, 91, of Southbury, formerly of Bethel, passed away on Sunday, December 21, 2025. She joins her late husband, Louis ...

Ebooks have been popular for decades and audiobooks are increasingly so. But physical books are still the decided favorite: a survey of Australian publishers after last Christmas reported print books ...

Thirteen victories for the first time. An outright Big Ten championship for the first time in 80 years. Topping the polls for the first time ever. In a season for the ages, Indiana football guaranteed ...

Thousands of people flocked to Bethlehem's Manger Square on Christmas Eve as families there and at other sites across the ...

She said that trust in God is "something that I've known my whole life, but it's especially the last five years that has ...

Thousands of people have flocked to Bethlehem's Manger Square on Christmas Eve, after two years of subdued Christmas ...

Fun Family Activity: Make your own rosaries. Kits are available from Holy Cross Family Ministries by calling 800-299-PRAY or at www.hcfmstore.org ...

We were overwhelmed by the response to our annual Letters to Santa feature, with more than 1,250 letters submitted this year. Due ...

Created in the 1960s by a Buddhist woodcarver, the wooden Virgin Mary resided quietly for years in the chapel of a Japanese convent in the northwestern town Akita. Yet today, the statue and her tiny ...

The Stonewall Book Awards are presented to English language books that have exceptional merit relating to the LGBTQIA+ experience. The awards, which consist of a commemorative plaque and a cash ...