Twelfth-century liturgies for same-sex unions — also known as "spiritual brotherhoods" — included the recital of marriage prayers, the joining of hands at the altar, and a ceremonial kiss.

O Jesus, our great High Priest, hear my humble prayers on behalf of your priests. Give them a deep faith, a bright and firm hope and a burning love which will ever increase in the course of their ...

Mary Sinaida Akatsa, a self-proclaimed prophetess, courted controversy as big as the crowds of congregants drawn by her ...

I HAVE YET TO SEE a single Catholic priest come out in open antagonism toward voting in the coming election. All the priests ...

As my bond with my service dog grew, my husband and I drifted farther apart, writes disability advocate Jayne Mattingly, who ...

As Catholics prepare to head to the polls on Nov. 5, Church leaders are reminding their flocks that voting isn’t our only ...

The recitation of Shahadah symbolizes the acceptance of the Islamic faith, and it is also recited during daily prayers. 2) Salah (ritual prayer) Salah or ritual prayer is an essential aspect of ...

While Canberra is one of the least-religious states and territories in the country, for those who adhere to a faith, it's the ...

NOTHING much happens in Charlotte Wood’s Stone Yard Devotional in the sense of a plot. Instead, the action in this Booker ...

Melanie Prapopoulos, founder and director of North Miami’s The CAMP Gallery, says she has been thinking about the ...

Hamirpur: Continuing its fight against drugs and liquor, the Lamblu gram panchayat in Himachal Pradesh’s Hamirpur district ...