LIFESTYLE September 18, 2024 Ancient sword from the era of Moses, Book of Exodus uncovered in Egypt Egyptian archaeologists have announced that they recently discovered a bronze sword bearing the symbol of King Ramesses II, the pharaoh mentioned in the Book of Exodus.
World September 16, 2024 Church in Syria widely considered oldest in the world; Dura-Europos is a historical landmark Dura-Europos Church in modern-day Syria is widely considered to be the oldest house church in the world. Today, the ancient church only remains in ruins.
China September 16, 2024 China frees US pastor after nearly 20 years of wrongful detainment China on Sunday released American Pastor David Lin after he was detained in 2006 over charges relating to "contract fraud," in what the State Department deemed was wrongful detention.
Supreme Court September 16, 2024 Apache tribe takes fight with feds over sacred land to Supreme Court An Apache tribe in Arizona is taking a fight with the federal government and copper producers over sacred land to the Supreme Court.
Faith September 15, 2024 'CHiPs' actor Erik Estrada on how faith buoys his life and career: 'It's a good thing' Former "CHiPs" star Erik Estrada explains how faith has transformed his life with his show "Divine Renovation." The show is a spiritual twist on the home renovation genre of television shows.
TRAVEL September 13, 2024 Notre Dame Cathedral receives its iconic bells 5 years after fire Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris welcomed restored bells as the iconic landmark continues restoration following a massive fire in 2019 with the public opening scheduled for Dec. 8.
Ohio September 13, 2024 Springfield pastors speak out on Haitian refugee challenges: 'The suffering is real' The Haitian refugee situation in the town of Springfield, Ohio, has opened up a divide among the community's religious leaders about how to handle the influx of newcomers.
World September 12, 2024 The University of al-Qarawiyyin in Morocco holds Guinness World Record for oldest higher learning institution Several universities throughout the world have been operating for thousands of years. One commonly recognized as the world's oldest is the University of al-Qarawiyyin in Morocco.
Pope Francis September 10, 2024 Pope Francis mass draws 600K, nearly half the population of East Timor Pope Francis celebrated a papal mass in Dili, East Timor on Monday, where almost half the population of the country gathered to participate in the sacrament.
LIFESTYLE September 10, 2024 On this day in history, September 10, 1987, Pope John Paul II arrives in Miami, is warmly welcomed by Reagans On this day in history, Sept. 10, 1987, the head of the Catholic Church, Pope John Paul II, visited Miami, Florida, and was greeted by President Ronald Reagan and first lady Nancy Reagan.
LIFESTYLE September 8, 2024 Experts stunned after corpse of medieval Catholic saint is uncovered, found in remarkable condition The Diocese of Avila recently announced that the sixteenth-century tomb of St. Teresa of Avila, which had been opened in 1914, had been reopened and found in remarkable condition.