BRUNSWICK A community raffle in Brunswick raised $30,000 for the new All Saints Parish multi-purpose facility. Not only that, but a St. John’s Catholic School student earned free tuition for next school year by selling the most tickets, and one lucky winner received a $5,000 trip voucher. And, Kathleen Gleeson of Connecticut was the grand […]

This week as students and faculty were laid to rest in Parkland, Florida, I sat at my computer and studied their faces, praying for their families. I read about their too-short lives, gunned down on Valentine’s Day by a violent and mentally disturbed young man who should have never been allowed access to a gun. […]

Why do we need love? If I were to say that love is the source of true economy, what would people think? Yet this is what Baha’is believe to be true. It may sound simple, but we feel many would agree that if people would truly love each other, there would be no extreme wealth […]

“For God alone my soul waits in silence; from him comes my salvation.” Psalm 62:1 Care of the Soul Lent is a good time to be looking after the well-being of our souls, that place within us which is the center of our spiritual lives. The soul is a place of great depth and value, […]

BEIJING Chinese authorities have ruled out arson as the cause of a fire that damaged a 1,300-year-old monastery that is considered the spiritual heart of Tibetan Buddhism. Saturday’s fire at the Jokhang in the center of the Tibetan capital, Lhasa, burned an area of about 538 square feet, the official Xinhua News Agency said. The […]