Today, “sacred” is a broad and generously deployed word. Sporting areas are sacred, bedrooms too. The English word emerged in the late Middle Ages to connote the bread and wine of Eucharist, but its ...

Do you have a "sacred place?" A special place that connects you to the deepest parts of yourself, to your personal history, and your most dearly cherished dreams and memories? We all need our own ...

Sacred sites around the world face an uncomfortable paradox. The very tourism that brings awareness and economic support also contributes to their degradation. Every year, millions of visitors arrive ...

On the morning of October 26, workers removed a long chain drilled into the side of Uluru, a block of sandstone larger than downtown London in the middle of the Australian outback. Since the 1950s, ...

On Dakota homeland, sacred sites connected by water make up the Bdote sacred landscape. The Twin Cities area—and all of southern Minnesota—is Dakota homeland. A series of sites along the Mississippi ...

The oldest Catholic church in Scranton, the Nativity of Our Lord Church, recently held its final Mass. For 120 years, it stood as a cornerstone of city’s South Side, a space where generations gathered ...

Most of the 356,000 churches, synagogues, mosques and other religious congregations in the United States conduct worship services on weekends but supply social services all week long. Sadly, the older ...

A sacred landscape called Bdote connects contemporary Dakota people to Grandmother Earth. The Twin Cities area—and all of southern Minnesota—is Dakota homeland. A series of sites along the Mississippi ...