The religious period marks a time of reflection for many faithful Christians across the US.

Eureka First United Methodist Church Eureka (520 Del Norte St.): The Sunday worship service starts at 10 a.m. The Rev. Amy Beth Durward de Macias is the pastor. This week, she is away so Dan Dionne ...

"Good Friday is a bleak day for penance and remembering Christ’s sacrifice" IN JUST 55 days, on April 5, Christians ...

A candidate in the 8th Congressional District Republican primary — convicted of a hate crime a quarter century ago — attacked two of his opponents’ religious beliefs in a joint interview. Kevin ...

El Paso Catholic Bishop Mark Seitz has called for a Holy Hour for Peace at St. Patrick Cathedral as part of national response in prayer "during this time of heightened fear, division, and concern for ...

Hundreds of thousands of Russians were among Orthodox believers marking the baptism of Jesus Christ in the icy waters of the Jordan River by John the Baptist. The Russian tradition sees Bikini-clad ...

Put yourself in his position. You’ve just led a 6.5-million-man army across half a continent, ending four years of brutal war that’s left nearly 27 million of your countrymen dead. You’ve just ...

Mary Dzon does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their ...

Five hundred years ago, a Bible accidentally printed with a backwards map of the Holy Land sparked a revolution in how people imagined geography, borders, and even nationhood. Despite the blunder, the ...

The first Bible to feature a map of the Holy Land was published 500 years ago in 1525. The map was initially printed the wrong way round—showing the Mediterranean to the East—but its inclusion set a ...

American bishops have confirmed a new official translation of the Bible will be known as the Catholic American Bible. Bishop Steven Lopes made the announcement at the Fall Plenary Assembly The United ...