We hear in the reading from the Letter of James this Sunday that faith without works is dead. Those who had faith in fledging Israeli-Palestinian negotiations said Israel's decision this week to approve construction of hundreds of new housing ...

"The Lord God opens my ear that I may hear," the author of the Book of Isaiah says in this Sunday's first reading. Maybe that ear should not be listening to a cell phone, suggests a new study.

The psalmist assures us this Sunday that a Lord concerned with our wellbeing "keeps the little ones." In an effort to keep little ones in school and focused on their education, President Barack Obama gave a nationally televised speech that was beamed into U.S. schools Tuesday.

Questions of identity are central to this Sunday's gospel, as Jesus asks his disciples, "Who do people say that I am?" People with Alzheimer's disease suffer a loss of memory that leads to serious identity confusion, ...

In the reading from the Book of Isaiah this Sunday, the Lord opens the ear of the prophet so the prophet might hear. President Barack Obama hopes that Congress and the American people heard his message on health care reform ...

"The auspicious number stands for our eternal love."

With the start of the football season, the National Football League said that as many as 20 percent of its games could be blacked out on local television because they won't sell out in time. Meanwhile, Forbes reported that eight NFL franchises have lost value since last year.