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It is only by accepting that we are clay that "the extraordinary power of God will come and give us the fulfilment, salvation, happiness and joy of being saved."

"More than feeling that the world was against us, we knew that we were with the Lord."

In spaces of individual freedom, Christians do not evangelize by withdrawing but by forming friendships. Christianity did not begin with a moral system or assent to dogmatic claims but with Jesus, who offered his companionship.

Once sola Scriptura is firmly in place, any final or authoritative notion of a visible, institutional Church bolstered by apostolic succession, whose teachings are authoritative and binding, has to go.

A compilation of websites where one can request prayers from and donate to religious communities.

A few days ago, doubtless in response to pastoral questions he had been receiving from ministers in his local Church, Springfield IL Bp Thomas Paprocki issued diocesan norms regarding ministry toward persons who had entered a 'same-sex marriage'.

There is no hubris greater than the hubris of those who feel they are entitled.

Critics say that Canadians who do not subscribe to progressive gender theory could be accused of hate crimes, jailed, fined, and made to take anti-bias training.

In an unprecedented act, 185 British Muslim imams and representatives have refused to perform the funeral prayer (salat janaza) on the bodies of the terrorists responsible for the London attacks.

We are all works in progress. Lest we develop a Pharisaical outlook, we must recall that "all have sinned and are deprived of the glory of God."

Father Zbigniew Kaplanski says mutual respect is the non-negotiable foundation for such marriages.

How to live chastely and how to deal with celibacy is the challenge — not just for homosexual people, but for anyone who is unmarried.

Fifty years ago, cohabitating with one's significant other before marriage was described in pejorative terms and often thought of as immoral. Today the picture is quite different.

Marriage is hard, but the sacred institution is meant for our good and the good of our children, the Church, and society.

A rare opportunity to see how values have changed is offered in a survey in which people were asked what they seek in a spouse.

Childhood is more structured than it has ever been. But then the great engine of the meritocracy spits people out into a young adulthood that is less structured than it has ever been.

When we invoke God's grace and pray for His assistance, we do not presume His will be done. We hope His will is done through us despite our weakness if we are appropriately responsive to His grace.

"The writer's vocation is to write for some one person — a person he will never meet in this life — his favorite book."

Stephanie Gray invites you to be "pro-conversation" on a topic that can be one of the most divisive, and demonstrates that it is possible to be gracious and respectful when encountering different ideas.

What keeps us happy and healthy as we go through life? If you think it's fame and money, you're not alone — but, according to psychiatrist Robert Waldinger, you're mistaken.