Justified or not, when we get used, abused and/or refused, it is tough to generate a genuinely positive attitude. Does anyone else feel this way?  More times than I wish.

For Christians, forgiveness and love are the two cardinal virtues. Even back then, however, that prescient administrator could see where the country was heading: toward increasing ...

Sunday, Sept. 17, is the 24th Sunday in Ordinary Time. Mass readings: Sirach 27:30-28:7; Psalm 103:1-2, 3-4, 9-10, 11-12; Romans 14:7-9; Matthew 18:21-35. Today’s Gospel draws us into a sensitive area ...

Forgiveness, received freely and constantly from God, is a "fundamental value" for Christians that must be practiced and passed on to others, Pope Francis said. "Forgiveness is the oxygen that ...

I am told that it’s my Christian duty to forgive, and the Lord knows I’ve tried. But each time I forgive him... - Published on August 15, 2025 He said I am sorry, but it’s at least the tenth time! I ...

The world says, “You made your bed and must lie in it.” A greater person said, “Take up your bed and walk. Your sins are forgiven.” There is some truth to the first statement. I’ve even said it myself ...

Q: Thank you for your helpful columns, Rabbi. I don’t recall where I heard this, but it changed my perspective on forgiveness. (And there have been incidents in my life where I struggled with what I ...

It can be a pretty stiff test of character to not only forgive but also to ask for forgiveness. There's pain, there's suffering, there's challenge. In fact, at times, it seems an impossible task.

Ten years before John Wick took to avenging his puppy, it was John Creasy (Denzel Washington) who was writing the rules of ...

"It was not a fun moment," writes singer-songwriter Stephen McWhirter. "No bird gently landed on my shoulder as Celine Dion sang quietly in the background." ...

A leading governorship aspirant in Oyo State on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ambassador Olufemi Ajadi ...