Two things that are almost always true about any given Far Side comic is its irreverence and absurdism. The Far Side ...

Explore the significance of Jacob's dream in the Torah portion Vayetze, featuring the intriguing stairway to heaven.

In the Gospel according to St. Luke, Jesus "steadfastly set his face to go to Jerusalem" (9:51). He sends messengers ahead of him to prepare his way, and they arrive at a Samaritan town. The ...

Sunday, Aug. 28, is the 22nd Sunday in Ordinary Time (Year C). Mass Readings: Sirach 3:17-18, 20, 28-29; Psalms 68:4-7, 10-11; Hebrews 12:18-19, 22-24; Luke 14:1, 7-14 The Gospel about always seeking ...

Learning to grasp what ‘no eye has seen, no ear heard, and no mind has conceived.’ Newsweek's cover story last week asked the question, "Is heaven real?" Inside, neurosurgeon Dr. Eben Alexander ...

The mysteries of the afterlife continue to fascinate readers eager to know how they or their loved ones might fare after death, and publishers are just as eager to help them answer these age-old ...

Heaven is For Real is a compelling film that chronicles the experiences of Colton Burpo, a young boy who claims to have seen heaven after a near-death encounter. After a life-threatening surgery, he ...

Q: I thought to myself who could I ask this question? You were the first one to pop into my head. My husband of 59 years passed away five months ago. I am missing him terribly. I thought I was doing ...

Like many shows, Under the Banner of Heaven was adapted from a book. Jon Krakauer’s 2003 book of the same name delves into the beliefs of the Mormon faith and one of Utah’s most shocking crimes.

Kylie Rogers and Jennifer Garner in 2016's 'Miracles From Heaven' ; Christy Beam and Annabel Beam attend the premiere of 'Miracles From Heaven' on March 9, 2016, in Hollywood, Calif. In the film — ...