Shirley MacFarland’s weekly community column featuring news and notes from Brecksville, Broadview Heights, North Royalton and Strongsville.

Maren Morris shares the story behind "My Church", a song that became her debut single and accidental first hit.

Music was the heartbeat of the Civil Rights era. It provided a powerful voice for change by transforming spirituals and folk ...

R. Roger Rowe to host New Kindergarten Parent Information Night and tours R. Roger Rowe Elementary School invites parents of ...

As an African woman theologian, I read “Dilexi Te” not as an abstract ecclesial document, but as a reflection of the ...

Under the patronage of the President of the Lebanese Republic, General Joseph Aoun, the Abu Dhabi Festival 2026 presented the ...

One year later, the Halpin family, like countless others affected by wildfires that broke out on Jan. 7, 2025, is still ...

Southeast Texas Stages will present “A Song for Coretta” beginning Friday. Here's a preview of the production.

Trials dark on ev’ry hand and we cannot understand All the ways that God would lead us to that blessèd Promised Land, But he ...

By Salvatore Cernuzio The first has ended Thursday evening, but the next appointment is already set: two days in June, close to the Solemnity of Saints Peter and Paul. A new extraordinary Consistory ...

The new song’s composer thought it could be a way to again hear from Black churches, collectively, about civil rights.

Tomorrow, Cardinal Parolin and Bishop Berardi will lead the ceremony to elevate the historic place of worship in Al Ahmadi.