Yet, there remains an acute shortage of clergy like them. In the U.S., the number of priests has declined by more than 40% since 1970, according to CARA, a research center affiliated with ...

What life patterns make sexual violence against children less likely? Themes from 215 studies Children raised by parents who are educated, married, not isolated and not addicted will be significantly ...

Master gardener Margaret Rose Realy offers a deeply Catholic guide to transforming any outdoor space into a place of prayer and beauty.

Object Details Description An okesa is a type of robe worn by Buddhists. This stole, part of the okesa and worn by Rev. Ronald Kobata (Resident Minister of the Buddhist Church of San Francisco, or ...

A quilt went on a journey spanning hundreds of miles and almost as many years before finally returning to the place it was ...

CROWN POINT — Officials from a center that serves disabled children and adults and its supporting nonprofit slammed a judge's decision Thursday to give their former treasurer one more week ...

AUSTIN, Texas — After some healthy downpours Wednesday, more scattered storms return to the area Thursday as deep tropical moisture continues to stream in from the south. Rain chances Thursday ...

Dr Sam Willis discovers how the British artist Norman Wilkinson developed dazzle camouflage to protect ships from German U-boats during the First World War.