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In our study of the faith, we can never, ever do away with the Old Testament. In studying the New Testament we must remember the words of the catechism, “...the books of the Old Testament bear ...

In order to restore the gift of divine life to ... of reconciliation instituted by Christ, we will explore the Old Testament prefiguration of this sacrament. In the next column, we will explore ...

After the normies scatter back to their beds, this house banger kicks in precisely when your convictions check out.

Copies of Old Order Amish legal filings challenging Sugar Grove Township’s attempts to force the Amish to hook up to sewer lines are pictured. Times Observer file photo After years of legal wrangling, ...

With all those TV adaptations and expansive lore in mind, here's the best order for reading George R.R. Martin's "Game of ...

The New York Times columnist and best-selling author hopes to convince spiritual seekers that faith in God might actually be ...

Global View: The power that a rising and expanding America would inevitably acquire will be seen in Beijing and Moscow—and not only there—as a threat. Photo: Ju Peng/Alexander Kazakov ...

For every new rule, President Donald Trump plans to kill 10 old ones. That's the thrust of the president's latest executive order, signed Friday, called "Unleashing Prosperity Through Deregulation." ...

See if you can figure out which classic book uses these (often-forgotten) subtitles. Subtitles are usually invoked when ...

An evacuation order has been issued for residents along Bat Cave Road in Old Fort as an "out of control" wildfire began to burn the afternoon of Jan. 29, according to the McDowell County Office of ...

A new memoir by the tech mogul recounts a boyhood steeped in old-fashioned ... Jennifer Harlan, a New York Times books editor, recommends three romance novels that show off those tropes at ...