Big props to you for giving up sweets for Lent. When your sweet tooth starts acting up, reach for these Lenten desserts, ...

In "The Drama," Martha Graham Dance Company principal Lloyd Knight pays tribute to his mother and the iconic choreographer ...

When times seem uncertain, as they do currently, both globally and nationally, it is, perhaps, important to discover new and ...

Your fish fry stops could look a little different this year. Due to rising costs, some organizations are canceling their annual dinners, while others are making changes.

After the election, I was worried about people being silenced. So I joined a choir.

Late winter is an excellent time to get your hands in the soil and start sowing seeds for a vibrant spring garden. A flower ...

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The Diocese of Sioux City introduced its next bishop, Bishop-elect John Edward Keehner of Ohio, during a press conference ...

Aging membership rosters and insufficient funding to cover operational costs is a typical plight for a social organization ...

Time alone with our Lord is essential to intimacy with him. In addition to daily connection, periodic spiritual retreats can deepen one’s relationship with him tremendously. Most parishes offer Advent ...

The Heartland Center for Spirituality, known as a retreat-conference center for people of all faiths and a ministry of the ...