It has long been thought that fairies, those fanciful and frequently mischievous creatures of legend, engage in a variety of enigmatic interactions with the human world. The fact that they… Read More

Many religious and cultural rituals around the world intricately link curses to their long and complicated history. Curses have always primarily called upon a supernatural force to inflict… Read More

As conceived in diverse cultural and theological contexts, demonic creatures constitute a nuanced and multidimensional component of the paranormal. People usually portray these entities as s… Read More

Grab your crucifix and face demonic entities in The Exorcist: Legion. Fear is a complex feeling the brain triggers when in danger. In our sedentary and mundane lifestyles, we crave to rec… Read More

Embark on a captivating journey through 12 European cities that are ideal for history lovers, each offering a wealth of historical landmarks and cultural treasures. From the ancient splendor… Read More

Trinity Sunday is May 26, 2024. Readings for Year B can be found here. My exegesis for the Gospel, John 3:1-17 — the story of Nicodemus — can be found here and the one for the Ep… Read More

18 May in Indian and World History is celebrated, observed, and remembered for various reasons. 18 May is the birth anniversary of Behramji Malabari, Venkataraman Radhakrishnan, H. D. Deve G… Read More

UN Secretary-General António Guterres repeated his longstanding call for a humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza, the release of all hostages held in the enclave, and unimpeded access for ai… Read More

The Seventh Sunday of Easter is May 12, 2024. This particular day is also referred to traditionally as Exaudi Sunday, so called because of the traditional Introit, taken from Psalm 17:1. The… Read More

ABBOTTABAD: An application has been submitted to DC Abbottabad for the establishment of a “Gay Club” in Abbottabad, a city in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. The ap… Read More

Chynna Phillips opened up about an upcoming surgery to remove a tumor from her leg that is over a foot in length. The condition is one that has been with Chynna since her youth, and in a vid… Read More

Opening Prayer As I read Scripture, Father, plant deep within me the reality of your love and faithfulness. Read PSALM 91 Psalm 91 1 Whoever dwells in the shelter of… Read More

I really do wonder whether those great patriots that fought a long and bloody war against British colonial rule and founded the United States of America (US) in 1776 like George Washington… Read More

New Delhi: After campaigning in Jharkhand and neighbouring, which followed his whirlwind campaign stops in his native Gujarat; Prime Minister Narendra Modi will headline more campaign events… Read More

When tensions erupted in East Jerusalem in April 2021 at the beginning of the holy Muslim month of Ramadan, daily clashes involving Palestinians, Israeli settlers and Israeli forces led to s… Read More

Police release first image of Daniel Anjorin The first image of Daniel Anjorin, the 14-year-old boy killed in yesterday’s attack in Hainault, has been released by the Metropolitan po… Read More

So drum beat and flute sound Once more we’ll circle ’round For the world turns and the wheel spins And all ends that once begins. This green hour, the heart knows, Is brief as th… Read More

Opening Prayer Thank you, Lord, for your faithful love that never lets go and that endures forever. Read LEVITICUS 26 Reward for Obedience 26 “‘Do not make idol… Read More

The enchanter recited the incantation with utmost fury: “River Niger and River Benue, the confluence is in Kogi State. Except say River Niger and River Benue no come meet for Kogi; if… Read More

The enchanter recited the incantation with utmost fury: “River Niger and River Benue, the confluence is in Kogi State. Except say River Niger and River Benue no come meet for Kogi… Read More

Nuremberg is a city in the Franconia region of the Bavaria state in Germany. The city is known for its storied history. The majority of the best things to do in Nuremberg revolve around expl… Read More

"Holy Paperboys, Batman!"The other evening, a friend related a tale from when he was a kid, growing up in the Charleston area. This friend, a former paperboy, recalled a time when paperboys… Read More

When we think of female villain names, we are reminded of Maleficent with her dark magic, Harley Quinn, the giggling anarchist, the Red Queen, who terrorizes humans and animals alike, or the… Read More

The three-year Lectionary that many Catholics and Protestants hear in public worship gives us a great variety of Holy Scripture. Yet, it doesn’t tell the whole story. My series Forbidd… Read More

 By Nikos Mottas The 4th of April marked the 75th anniversary since the signing of the North Atlantic Treaty by 12 countries in Washington DC. The pretext for the foundation of Nor… Read More

We believe in a God who gives us a chance to start again. It doesn’t matter how bad things have been in the past, God is willing to give us a fresh start. Even when bad things happen t… Read More

The three-year Lectionary that many Catholics and Protestants hear in public worship gives us a great variety of Holy Scripture. Yet, it doesn’t tell the whole story. My series Forbidd… Read More

"The Messenger" adalah sebuah film drama perang tahun 2009 yang dibintangi oleh Ben Foster, Woody Harrelson, Samantha Morton, Steve Buscemi, dan Jena Malone. Film ini menandai debut sutradar… Read More

The Third Sunday of Easter is April 14, 2024. Readings for Year B can be found here. The Gospel is as follows (emphases mine): Luke 24:36-48 24:36 While they were talking about this, Jesus h… Read More

Whether or not there’s a god is an age-old question. At some point in their life, everyone ponders the existence of a god. Some feel that they were born with the belief and never quest… Read More

PM Modi Interview: Prime Minister Narendra Modi described secure and peaceable relations between India and China as necessary for your entire area and the world. He expressed hope that b… Read More

In the 19th century and even before, Bobriskys were lynched like common criminals. Their sin was their considered unusual sexuality. Until then, homosexual activities were cla… Read More

If we look at the pages of some old atlases or travel notes, we'll see, in addition to the actual descriptions of travel, also a 'selection of facts' about distant countries, where you can d… Read More

Salwan Momika, the Iraqi refugee who had first sought asylum in Sweden and gained notoriety for publically burning the Holy Quran several times has been found dead in Norway as per unconfirm… Read More

If you still have any doubt that we live in a profoundly sick dystopia as deranged as anything that’s ever been imagined in fiction, take note of the fact that the most powerful empire… Read More

While Easter is typically associated with pastel colors, chocolate bunnies, and family gatherings, there’s no rule that says you can’t indulge in some spine-chilling horror on th… Read More

Readings for Wednesday of Holy Week can be found here. Traditionalists also call this day Spy Wednesday, because spies at the temple wanted to know our Lord’s whereabouts every day aft… Read More

Saidakrami Murodali Rachabalizoda, Shamsidin Fariduni, Dalerdzhon Barotovich Mirzoyev and Muhammadsobir Fayzov were four terrorists who stormed the Crocus City Hall in Krasnogorsk, a norther… Read More

The UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process on Tuesday issued a fervent plea for an immediate humanitarian ceasefire and release of all hostages, amid “cataclysmic&rdq… Read More

   Three DeadlinesIn “Secret Engine of the World, published in 2021, I articulated “Three Deadlines.” Two for this country, the 2022 and 2024 federal elections. W… Read More