Experiencing The Word
Video games teach students in this class how religion works in the modern world
As video games such as ‘Black Myth: Wukong,’ with strong religious themes, gain popularity, a course uses the interactive experience
As Alcoholics Anonymous turns 90, a look at the Serenity Prayer’s eternal relevance
The prayer, adopted by Alcoholics Anonymous in 1941, has become synonymous with the recovery movement, but its applications seem to
Raising School Fees Torments Many Africans. Some Expect The Catholic Church to do more to help
By Rodney Muhumuza and Farai Mutsaka KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — A crying parent with an unpaid tuition balance walked into the
Many Dead Sea scrolls may be older than thought, experts say
Researchers enlisted help of AI along with radiocarbon dating to produce new insights into ancient texts. Nicola Davis, Science Correspondent,
Ukrainian church leader says thousands coming to faith in time of war: ‘The Gospel is unstoppable’
By Christian Daily International As war continues to devastate Ukraine, a powerful spiritual revival is unfolding amid the ruins, according
St. John’s University partnership with US border protection divides campus
The partnership threatens ‘the university’s Catholic and Vincentian mission’ a group of faculty, students, and alumni argued in a petition.
Democratic presidential prospects flock to New York to court activists at Al Sharpton’s conference
In all, more than a half-dozen potential candidates are speaking during the four-day gathering led by Rev. Al Sharpton, aiming to make
As Passover arrives, most US Jews oppose the war in Iran
The poll suggests a growing rift between American Jews and Israeli Jews who have thus far supported the Iran war.
His arrest went viral. Now Rev. Michael Woolf is preaching what he calls ‘Sanctuary values.’
The photo of his arrest during a protest against ICE has given the Chicago-area pastor a platform to share a
With Spielberg’s help, a 101-year-old Auschwitz survivor has become a mighty warrior against hate
By John Leicester SAINT-MAUR-DES-FOSSÉS, France (AP) — After surviving Auschwitz-Birkenau, Ginette Kolinka developed a stock answer to shut down questioners who’d
Pope Leo XIV’s African visit a journey to the margins — and the heart of Christianity
The pontiff’s visit to Africa highlights the growing importance of the African church within global Catholicism and honors the roots
From Bush to Obama to Trump, White House faith office persists at 25 years
‘It’s unusual for a president to continue a signature White House office of his predecessor of a different political party,’
Bible Verse
AUGUST 2026
“See what great love the Father has lavished on us, that we should be called children of God! And that is what we are! The reason the world does not know us is that it did not know him. Dear friends, now we are children of God, and what we will be has not yet been made known. But we know that when Christ appears, we shall be like him, for we shall see him as he is. All who have this hope in him purify themselves, just as he is pure.
1 John 3: 1-3, 16-18
Pray
AUGUST 2026
- That God's Word will remain true and undefiled by man and his devilish schemes.
- For strength, protection and encouragement for senior citizens as they navigate through health challenges, generational differences and financial woes.
- For our children, that God's presence, wisdom, and blessings will infiltrate their lives, helping them grow spiritually, emotionally and physically.
- For the world's hungry, homeless, displaced and widowed.