A man who shot and killed an off-duty police officer in South Carolina is scheduled to become the fifth person executed in the state since the death penalty resumed last fall.

Unlike other Christian denominations, a Christian Scientist's pastor is not a flesh-and-blood human being. Instead, it is two books that guide their faith.

Area houses of worship are invited to share their news for our free weekly listings. Email information to Mercury Editor Tony ...

The Book of Revelation is one of the most awe-inspiring books in the New Testament, with scenes of cosmic conflict and ...

Fish Fry Fundraiser St. Peter Catholic Church in DeLand is hosting a Fish Fry Fundraiser 4:30-6:30 p.m. Fridays, beginning ...

For the second Sunday of Lent, the readings remind us that God has renewed the covenant repeatedly throughout history.

The attempt to project contemporary politics or our own aspirations onto such a sacred figure is always problematic.

The latest iteration of the National Eucharistic Pilgrimage, dubbed the Drexel Route, was announced in mid-February, while ...

Lent runs through April 17, 2025. Palm Sunday, the first day of the Holy Week which commemorates Jesus Christ's entry to Jerusalem, is on Sunday, April 13, 2025. Holy Thursday is on Thursday ...

While many will participate in the tradition of giving up meat on Fridays, some may also abstain from their pick of life's luxuries in order to follow Christ more faithfully. While Ash Wednesday ...

Jesus Christ, and only with His help.” The Joseph Smith Translation of Revelation 12 reveals that in the war in heaven, Michael and his angels overcome Lucifer and his angels “by the blood of the Lamb ...

The rarest blood type is Rhnull. Unlike other blood types, people with Rhnull blood have no Rh antigens on their red blood cells. Healthcare professionals classify blood type according to the ...