In today’s fast-paced and material-driven world, the desire for a peaceful life is shared by all. Every individual aspires to live free from pain, conflict, and suffering.

An early Christmas card brings the hopeful greeting "Peace!" This second Sunday of Advent, December 7, 2025, calls us to recognize the Lord’s peace, embrace it for ourselves, and build a realm of ...

More than 50 students and community members gathered in the Technological Institute on Thursday to hear Gil Hoffman (Medill ’99), the executive director of Israeli media advocacy group HonestReporting ...

Advent, the season leading up to Christmas, is a time of preparation for the arrival of the Christ child in many Christian churches. There are four weeks, four Sundays of Advent, and this Sunday is ...

I hadn’t planned to write publicly about the monks’ walk. But after commenting on a friend’s social media post and receiving an unexpectedly intense response, I felt compelled to reflect more deeply ...

SCRANTON — West Scranton resident Chris Patchoski grew up attending the Solemn Novena to St. Ann but serving in the armed forces, he sees it in a different way. Patchoski, his wife, Alicia Patchoski, ...

A familiar tension begins to build as Christmas music is heard in stores where weary store clerks take down Halloween displays. Black Friday sales invade my In Box in mid-November from stores I have ...

Ramadan is often described as a month of peace, reflection, and spiritual renewal. Yet for many people, the pressures of daily life, global uncertainty, and personal struggles can sometimes bring ...

The room is small, bright and quiet, with a small table at the center surrounded by floor cushions and chairs. A meditation leader begins to recite the words of John Main, a British Benedictine monk ...

SALT LAKE CITY — A group gathered at the Utah State Capitol Sunday for a day focused on peace, reflection and connection, inspired by a cross-country journey led by Buddhist monks that recently ...