Children, from the age of seven years, and persons who are unable to fast are bound to abstain on days of abstinence, unless they are excused for sufficient reason. Q. 1346. Why does the Church ...

because the Sacrament of Penance has for its object not only to forgive sins, but also to bestow grace and strengthen the soul against temptation. Q. 1352. Should children go to confession?

First Amendment: Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the ...

Rochester Covenant Church and its community were shocked on Friday, Sept. 27 after its mobile ministry trailer, Clementine, ...

Four-thousand-three-hundred-and-sixteen. Give or take. That’s the number of Sundays a local woman has dedicated to her church ...

A Good News Club is scheduled to begin on Sept. 20 at Pagosa Springs Elementary School for kids in kindergarten through fourth grades. This club meets in the fitness room each Friday that school is ...

Views are his own. Lessons From Hannah Arendt for the Catholic Church in the United States Today is reprinted by permission of NCR Publishing Company www.NCROnline.org. Anxious comparisons have become ...

How should the Catholic Church in the U.S. respond to this troubling moment? The work of the 20th-century political theorist Hannah Arendt can help. In particular, her writing makes clear the ...

There is a nursery and children’s church every Sunday during both service times. • Youth and KoF services on Wednesday nights start at 7 p.m. • Recovery Rally at Fuqua Park Thursday, Sept. 19 from ...

Send event information by email to downriverlife@thenewsherald.com. List the time, date, location, cost and contact information. Submit announcements at least two weeks prior to the event. Events ...

As a conservative Republican, I did not vote for President Jimmy Carter in 1980 and often disagreed with his policies and public statements.

The first semester is underway at one Southern Baptist church in West Virginia. South Berkley Baptist’s Christian academy, ...