Pope calls for commitment to care for others
Vatican CityAP Pope Francis said he was very saddened that some people during COVID-19 pandemic holiday lockdowns managed to slip away on vacations while so many are suffering economic problems or are ill. During noon prayer remarks Sunday at the Vatican, Francis said that “we don’t know what 2021 has in store for us”. But, […]
CHRISTMAS: WHY ‘SILENT NIGHT’ AND THE STORIES AROUND IT ENDURE 200 YEARS LATER
On the 200th anniversary of its making, EMILY MCFARLAN MILLER, of Religion News Services, looks at the origins of Christmas carol ‘Silent Night’…
SIGHT-SEEING: ADVICE TO CHRISTIANS ON DEALING WITH FAMILY AT THANKSGIVING
In an article adapted for Religion News Service from his recent book ‘The Storm-Tossed Family: How the Cross Reshapes the Home’, RUSSELL MOORE, president of the Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission, the public-policy arm of the Southern Baptist Convention, looks at how to show Christ in what can be tense family situations…
TRENDSPOTTER: ‘CHAMPING’ BREATHES NEW LIFE INTO OLD CHURCHES
DAVID ADAMS looks at the concept of ‘champing’…