Matthew Stafford rallies Rams to 41-34 victory over Lions, clinching another playoff berth

Matthew Stafford passed for 368 yards and hit Colby Parkinson for two touchdowns, and the NFC-leading Los Angeles Rams clinched a playoff berth with a furious second-half rally for a 41-34 victory ...

The Bible says little about Jesus’ childhood – but that didn’t stop medieval Christians from enjoying tales of him as holy ‘rascal’

Manger scenes displayed around Christmastime usually feature an ox and an ass beside the infant Jesus. According to the ...

Is there historical evidence for the Star of Bethlehem?

When the 3 rd -century Christian theologian Origen of Alexandria attempted to account for the unusual movements of the Star ...

N.J. man praised for trying to save neighbor in fire is now charged in her murder

On July 25, police and fire units were dispatched to a house fire in Fanwood, a New York City suburb, the prosecutor's office ...
National Catholic Register

Advent Reminds Us of Christ’s Saving Mercy

Sunday, Dec. 14, is the Third Sunday of Advent. Sunday, Dec. 14, is the Third Sunday of Advent. Mass readings: Isaiah 35:1-6a ...
UNHCR

UNHCR: Historic return of displaced Syrians presents opportunity and urgent challenges

DAMASCUS - The fall of the Assad regime has opened an extraordinary window of hope for peace and stability in Syria. A year ...
CNBC

Do you qualify for the new $6,000 senior tax deduction?

The standard deduction has been super-sized for seniors. Starting with 2025 federal returns (filed in 2026), taxpayers 65 and older can claim an additional $6,000 without itemizing, thanks to tax ...