Newark Advocate faith columnist Mark Katrick discusses the symbolism, importance and prevalence of the cross during the ...

One of them is the cross, crown and orb with a double oval, the symbol of the United Church of Christ, the denomination ... as a series of 14 small icons or images. … The stations are most ...

Every year, when Lent arrives, my heart fills with vivid memories of Guatemala. Now that I live in Minnesota, I appreciate ...

We sell our faith short, and so we sell our Lent short. At least I do. I have spent most of my life thinking of the faith as ...

OpEd: Empathy is putting yourself in someone else’s shoes. It’s the Creator of the world coming down to earth and walking ...

Like so many during Lent, I found myself last Friday night at a small parish church for the Stations of the Cross. In the ...

Faith has a similarity with clothes that are 'too big'. "'You'll grow into them.' That’s a good way to think about growing in ...

Like so many during Lent, I found myself last Friday night at a small parish church for the Stations of the Cross. In the ...

Music, art and combination festivals like the Mezcal and Leatherworking Fair and Mezcal and Ice Cream Fair are waiting for ...

Baptism does what nothing else can. As Martin Luther said, by baptism “we are made holy and are saved, which no other kind of ...

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Best known for his coverage of Bloody Sunday in Derry on January 30, 1972, press photographer Stanley Matchett has died at ...