When most people hear the word church, the first thing they think of is a certain type of building ... 9 ``Do not acquire gold, or silver, or copper for your money belts, 10 or a bag for your journey, ...

“And the whole city was gathered together at the door. And he healed many who were sick with various diseases, and cast out many demons. And he would not permit the demons to speak, because they knew ...

A man went fishing one day without catching a single fish. So, he packed up his gear, went to the market, and picked out three fat fish to take home to his family. As the store manager was about to ...

IN a report on the alleged apparitions of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Medjugorje, the Holy See’s doctrinal office on Thursday endorsed prudent devotion to the Blessed Virgin Mary at the popular ... in ...

"The prayer of the Church venerates and honors the Heart of Jesus . . . which, out of love for men, he allowed to be pierced by our sins." 2 Devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus is of great ...

A: The devotion to Maria Bambina (in the city of Milan) can be traced back to 1007, the year in which the church of Santa Maria Fulcorina was dedicated to the "mystery of the Nativity of Mary." The ...

A church staff member discovered a hidden camera in a unisex bathroom in the backstage area of the church’s Brighton location on Friday, according to a recorded statement published by the church ...

These include faculty and staff ... includes Church President Russell M. Nelson with his century of service, as “he is dedicated to fulfilling God’s purposes, consecrated to that effort.” President ...

offering its approval for devotion in one of the most contested aspects of Roman Catholic practice in recent years. (Video shot by Silvia Stellacci, Almir Alic) Pilgrims recited their prayers next to ...

ROME – While offering an overall positive judgment on the Marian apparitions and devotions associated with ... in accordance with the tradition of the Church.” Other fruits include “abundant ...