As a religion scholar, however, I believe one of the greatest loves in the Bible is a story of friendship: the intense ...

Music has always been a powerful medium for conveying messages, emotions, and stories. Throughout history, many musicians ...

The original purpose of the Library of Congress was to provide unbiased research to members of Congress. Each year, the ...

Area houses of worship are invited to share their news for our free weekly listings. Email information to Mercury Editor Tony Phyrillas at [email protected] ...

Do you remember how your heart ached when you were dating your husband or wife, and you had to go a whole day without talking ...

WHAT is the point of a Lent book? I suppose there is more than one answer to that: to quicken the soul, to awaken the ...

If even the Bible, through the story of Shulamit, can celebrate eroticism, why is our modern society so terrified of it?

Bishop Ebli De La Rosa says his motto right now is “to prepare for the worst and pray for the best.” De La Rosa, who oversees ...