People deserve more love from us than animals do, Pope Francis said this weekend: ‘How often do we see people greatly attached to cats, to dogs,’ but fail to ‘help their neighbor, their neighbor who ...

I was there when the doors were open. In Rome on that cold, rainy morning of Dec. 8, 2015, when thousands of us witnessed the official beginning of a Jubilee Year of Mercy, ushered in by Pope Francis.

With the challenges and trials of life, the need for God's mercy and compassion becomes a beacon of hope that guides us through our darkest times. Bible verses on mercy [BibleStudyTools] With the ...

(The Conversation) — Islamic views on abortion are based on diverse interpretations of what’s right and wrong when it comes to the body. This question really needs to be reframed, because it implies a ...

“Al Rahman,” meaning “The Most Merciful,” is one of God’s exclusive names — like “Allah” — that cannot be applied to any other being unless it is accompanied by “abd,” meaning “servant,, as Almighty ...

“Help me, O Lord, that my eyes may be merciful, so that I may never suspect or judge from appearances, but look for what is beautiful in my neighbors’ souls and come to their rescue” (Diary, No. 163).

God, have mercy on me! God of Love, God of Grace, God of Mercy, have mercy on me for the things I have done and for what I have left undone. Have mercy on me. I pray for God’s mercy in the morning, in ...

Cambridge, MA. Ironically, sadly, just when Donald Trump wants to close the door on Muslims, Pope Francis was opening the holy door in St. Peter’s Basilica, insisting that divine mercy is never a ...

Many LGBTQ Muslims feel torn between faith and identity. Learn how self-compassion and Islam’s values of mercy, justice, and ...

The 40 days of this year's Lenten season started this past week, on Ash Wednesday, as faithful Christians all over the world began the spiritual commemoration of the 40 days that Jesus spent in the ...

(THE CONVERSATION) As a scholar of Islamic ethics, I’m often asked, “What does Islam say about abortion?” – a question that has become even more salient since the U.S. Supreme Court reversed 50 years ...