On June 20, communities from around the globe celebrated World Refugee Day, established by the United Nations as an international day to acknowledge the strength and courage of people forced to flee ...

Welcome back to Mid-Week Meditations, Lifehacker’s weekly dip into the pool of stoic wisdom, and a guide to using its waters to reflect on and improve your life. Instead of praying for certain ...

PALU, Indonesia (AP) — The national disaster agency said the confirmed death toll from last Friday's magnitude 7.5 earthquake increased slightly to 1,571. PALU, Indonesia (AP) — As the sun slipped ...

Shall not we your sorrows share And from worldly joys abstain? Fasting with unceasing prayer Strong with you to suffer pain. — “Forty Days and Forty Nights,” verse 2 (George Hunt Smyttan) Recently ...

Christians can rest assured that in moments of trial, suffering or even sin, Jesus is interceding for them before God, Pope Francis said. "Even if our prayers were only mutterings, if they were ...

In various languages, from divergent faiths and denominations, about 100 people, including 23 pastors from local church and ministries in Pasadena and Altadena, held a citywide prayer service for ...

Tyler Reddick, driver of the #45 The Beast Unleashed Toyota, his wife, Alexa De Leon and son Beau Reddick stand on the grid during pre-race ceremonies prior to the NASCAR Cup Series Championship Race ...

In “How Strong Women Pray,” Bonnie St. John, Olympic skier and silver medalist, talks about the struggles of being an amputee and how she overcame incredible obstacles through prayer. Here's an ...

PALU, Indonesia — As the sun slipped behind the mountains and a gentle breeze blew onshore, hundreds of people gathered on an Indonesian beach Friday to chant a Muslim prayer — and remember those they ...

A man is silhouetted as he scavenges for usable items at a tsunami-ravaged area in Palu, Central Sulawesi, Indonesia, Friday, Oct. 5, 2018. A 7.5 magnitude earthquake rocked the city on Sept. 28, ...