Vatican City may be small, but it’s steeped in religious history. It has a long history of being strongly linked with Christianity as the site of Saint Peter’s tomb as well as being filled with famous churches, museums and beautiful gardens that millions visit every year. Vatican City was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site…
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News Van Jones fawns over Barack and Michelle Obama’s DNC speeches: Like ‘oasis’ in ‘spiritual desert’
CNN commentator Van Jones fawned over former President Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama for their speeches at the Democratic National Convention on Tuesday night. “This was a masterful act of leadership,” Jones said of both speeches. “It was a sacred task. They took it on well. I didn‘t realize I had been in…
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News Missing Colorado hiker found alive days after disappearing during ‘spiritual’ quest without cell phone
A Colorado hiker was found alive four days after she disappeared in the backcountry during a “spiritual” retreat with a group of campers who did not bring cellphones, authorities said. Gina Chase, 53, of Victoria, Canada, was located uninjured on Saturday in the search area near Lone Cone, Colorado, the San Miguel County Sheriff’s Office…
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News Singer Mýa says being celibate for 7 years ‘was necessary’: ‘It’s a very spiritual thing’
R&B singer Mýa does not regret practicing celibacy for seven years – in fact, she encourages it. The 44-year-old was a guest on the “Way Up with Angela Yee” show and admitted that during her celibacy period, she had the most “mental clarity.” “Just doing without, it shifted my mindset,” Mýa shared of her journey….
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News They Came for Spiritual Revival, Only to Be Trapped in a Deadly Panic
One moment, a crowd of tens of thousands, almost all women, were singing and dancing in devotion to a revered holy man in front of them onstage, all packed under a sprawling tent in northern India. But as the guru left, people began pushing and shoving to get out from the close quarters and still,…
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News Victim of sexual and spiritual abuse by famous Jesuit goes public
One of the first women who accused a once-exalted Jesuit artist of spiritual, psychological and sexual abuse went public Wednesday to demand transparency from the Vatican and a full accounting of the hierarchs who covered for him for 30 years. Gloria Branciani, 59, appeared at a news conference with one of the most prominent Vatican-accredited…
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News Christians should take a ‘spiritual inventory’ during Lent, urges faith leader and author
Christians should take a “spiritual inventory” during Lent and strive to improve their relationship with God ahead of Easter, Christian apologist and author Alex McFarland told Fox News Digital. “In the Gospel of Matthew, the Bible speaks of the value of finding ‘a treasure hidden in a field,’ or the ‘one pearl of great price,’”…
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News Americans becoming more ‘spiritual’ than ‘religious’ over time: poll
Americans are more likely to become “spiritual” than “religious” according to a new Pew Research Poll. A survey released on Wednesday found four in ten Americans said they have become more spiritual in their lifetimes. By contrast, only about one in four Americans said they became more religious. “Some 41% of U.S. adults say they…
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News Christian leaders in Bethlehem say cancelled Christmas celebrations are to emphasize ‘spiritual meaning’
Christian leaders in the city where Jesus Christ was born are saying the cancelation of Christmas celebrations is an exercise in meditation on the spiritual meaning of the holiday. The Patriarchs and Heads of Churches in Jerusalem, an interdenominational council of bishops and pastors responsible for churches in the Holy Land, made the decision known…
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