It was a special treat for “Hawaii Five-0” fans worldwide as they watched the season five blessing unfold live via the Internet this week. I chatted with fans from all over the United States — 23 ...

Months ago, I listened to an interview with Rabbi Ariel Burger on the podcast "On Being." What he said about the meaning of blessing stuck with me. He said the Hebrew word for blessing is ...

The Irish Blessing is everywhere. “May the road rise to meet you; may the wind be always at your back.” I thought about that recently when I noticed it on the back of the Mass card for the funeral of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Pope Francis speaks during his weekly general audience in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican on Oct. 18, 2023. AP Photo/Alessandra ...

When Scott Cover and his family lived in Savannah, Georgia, and their church was throwing out piles of junk during a renovation, there was one item the military officer decided did not belong in the ...

After Dulac was ravaged by Hurricane Ida, this year’s shrimp boat blessing holds a special place for the Rev. Antonio Speedy of Holy Family Catholic Church. “Hurricane Ida has turned our community ...

LYNNWOOD -- At St. Thomas More Parish yesterday, the parishioners were especially unruly. They growled, drooled and bleated and didn't even bother pretending to pay attention. But this was the annual ...