What President Oaks, Elder Andersen, Sister Runia and others taught during April 2025 general conference about the ...

The church and other institutions that give our lives shape require our commitment, our forgiveness, and our work.

Many people find it hard to forgive. Maybe the hurt is so deep and the wounds are so numerous that they can’t bring ...

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“Be merciful, O Lord, for we have sinned.” At the Mass for Ash Wednesday, that refrain is prayed after each verse of the ...

The Pharisees and the teachers of the Law bring forward a woman, and the accusers want the strictest punishment meted out: ...

Every human being commits sins. Admit your sins, seek forgiveness, and rejoice in the redemption of Jesus Christ. Then ...

There are many people in the Bible who experienced firsthand the healing power of Jesus. Most of them remain anonymous: the ...

Msgr. Joseph Prior explains the Gospel account of Jesus' raising Lazarus to life, in the Scrutiny readings this Sunday. Christ grieves with us, then restores life through the light of his Resurrection ...

Jesus is forgiving because “He has no reason to hold a grudge, and He loves us,” says Matt, 11. Sentencing a criminal to jail ...

By Anna Verry For The Catholic Messenger Lent 2025 Week 5 This week’s Gospel reading, John 8:1-11, offers valuable insights .