In his first year as pontiff, Pope Leo XIV seems driven not by the dramatic gesture or tensions that often fueled the papacy of his predecessor, but by a calm, ...

There’s long been debate over the intentions of America’s founders about the role of religion. That’s been turbocharged with the approaching 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence on Jul ...

Long before institutions kept record, our families did, writes the Rev. Renee Kesler. Their Bibles contained the only documentation of existence.

COLUMBIA, S.C. — A nationwide effort to bring scripture into public spaces is underway at the South Carolina State House, where volunteers are taking part in a 90-hour Bible reading marathon. The ...

Superior 1 Judge Kevin McDaniel was sworn into office using a historic Bible. The Bible belonged to Helen Gougar, a prominent 19th-century women's suffrage and temperance advocate. Gougar, an attorney ...

Analog hobbies are all the rage for 2026, meaning less screen time and more time spent creating and socializing. A popular trend attracting all ages is junk journaling, or using materials that might ...

We independently review everything we recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more› By Matthew Guay More than almost any other category, journaling software is about ...

Carl Trueman accuses Joseph Bottum of arguing that purgatory must be true because the thought of it makes our lives happier and more hopeful (Letters, Nov. 11). That would be a fallacy, but Mr. Bottum ...

Sales of Bibles soared in the weeks after the fatal shooting of conservative political activist and author Charlie Kirk. There were 2.4 million Bibles sold in the U.S. in September, a 36% jump over ...

Do you like to journal? Take a moment — consider why. Now, apply that to the children in your life. Journaling can help us work through a problem we’re having; it can act as an outlet for stress or ...

Malia Mendez is an Entertainment and Arts reporter at the Los Angeles Times. She previously worked at The Times as a reporting fellow. Mendez graduated from Stanford University with a bachelor’s ...