What animals were there when baby Jesus was born?
Matthew, age six: “There were sheep, horses and a crocodile outside the stable.” Ruby, age six: “At his birth there were oxens, a donkey, three camels, three birds – all white – and three cats, all black.”
Christmas wouldn’t be Christmas without singing a few carols, but what are the origins of the familiar words and tunes we sing every year? Read
In this age of gay bashing from all sides, it isn’t often we encounter a religious leader—or any leader—willing to bulldog for our rights, especially when faced with such a potentially high cost to herself and the institution she represents. What I wouldn’t give for such genuine representation in our elected officials…
In his remarks at the ceremony, Minns said, “At this time, the Church of Nigeria, to which we owe canonical obedience, has no provision for the ordination of women.
If you turn to the Bible — Isaiah Chapter 35, Verse 8 — you will see a passage that in part says, “A highway shall
The warriors pose for the camera in a group shot – some holding their weapons in one hand and their holy book in another. Elsewhere,
Two major Jewish and Muslim organizations unveiled an interfaith dialogue curriculum yesterday and are urging their hundreds of thousands of members to use it. Both
Children of Episcopal Church in Everett, Massachusetts released 100 ladybugs in tribute to Rachel Carson, one for each year since the pioneering environmentalist’s birth in
St. Benedict’s Episcopal Church in Olympia, Washington is offering free lunches everyday to homeless teens in the capitol city. During Christmas vacation teens who live
At a time of year when we hear of Mary and Joseph not finding room in the inn for the birth of Jesus – many