U.S. Coast Guard Academy Cadets raise the first wall on a Habitat for Humanity home Sept. 8, 2012. The on-going project is sponsored by the U.S. Coast Guard Academy Alumni Association class of ...

Pope Francis advised Sunday that we be open to the good, regardless of whether it comes from someone outside our own "circle". The pope reflected Sept. 30 on the day's Gospel, in which Christ taught ...

In asking to be baptized, Jesus exemplifies the Christian calling to follow along the path of humility and meekness rather than strutting about and being a showoff, Pope Francis said. Addressing ...

Every Christian is called to be a missionary, sharing the good news of salvation in Christ and making disciples for him, not for oneself or one's clique of like-minded believers, Pope Francis said.

On Easter morning, there is a rush among the disciples closest to Jesus to figure things out. What follows is general confusion and a lesson that must be relearned by every generation of new disciples ...

I made a new friend recently: Dr. Kari Konkola. He has a doctoral degree in history and has spent a long time examining what are called Confessors' Manuals, which are medieval Latin texts by Christian ...