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One way the church can help the faithful overcome a divided, overly individualistic approach to faith is to restore the feast ...

The Catholic Church and Church of England, divided for centuries over issues that now include the ordination of female ...

The Sunday worship service starts at 10 a.m. The Rev. Amy Beth Durward de Macias’ sermon is titled “Collaboration.” Both virtual and in-person Bible study are available. Sunday school for elementary ...

County Christmas Fair Shelburne Falls - St. Joseph Parish in Shelburne Falls will hold a County Christmas Fair on Saturday, Nov. 8 from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. and Sunday, Nov. 9 from 9 a.m.-noon at the ...

In the Book of Galatians, Paul contrasts the fruit of the spirit with what he called the “acts of the flesh,” the sins that ...

Linda Lysakowski recounts a recent trip to the birthplace of and commemorative sites honoring the nation's first openly Black ...