Voices of Faith: What is the light seen in near-death experiences?
VOICES OF FAITH: WHAT IS THE LIGHT SEEN IN NEAR-DEATH EXPERIENCES?
View ArticleSede vacante: Vacant Chair of St Peter
Pope Benedict XVI's resignation Thursday as head of the Roman Catholic Church marks the beginning of a period known as sede vacante - when the Holy See of Rome is vacant until the election of a new pope.
View ArticleHomeowners associations find short sales an option to recoup losses
Some homeowners and condominium owners associations, struggling after the foreclosure crisis, are increasingly turning to short sales or rental agreements to stanch losses and prevent future damage to...
View ArticleStartup hopes investors will latch onto trends
Think you can tell the difference between a fad and a trend with staying power? Look around, and you might come up with some decent investing ideas.
View ArticleChicago archbishop says pope emeritus will not be 'a pastor who governs'
ROME-Cardinal Francis George hopes to become the first Roman Catholic archbishop of Chicago to live to retire. But he didn't expect the Holy Father to take that same approach.
View ArticleChicago archbishop says pope emeritus will not be 'a pastor who governs'
ROME-Cardinal Francis George hopes to become the first Roman Catholic archbishop of Chicago to live to retire. But he didn't expect the Holy Father to take that same approach.
View ArticleFaithful skiers find religion at 11,000 feet
For the Brown family, skiing usually means missing church.
View ArticleVatican summons cardinals to begin work on selecting a pope
The Vatican on Friday officially summoned cardinals to the Holy See to begin preparations for electing the new leader of the Catholic Church, a day after Benedict XVI resigned to a life of seclusion.
View ArticlePope Benedict XVI leaves the Vatican
The Swiss Guards vanished inside the palace to change out of their colorful garb, their responsibility to protect the pope over for the moment. The papal apartment in the Vatican was sealed. Pope...
View ArticleCardinal Mahony says Vatican told him to attend papal conclave
LOS ANGELES-Responding to protests over his attendance at the conclave in Rome to elect a new pope, Cardinal Roger Mahony told Catholic News Service this week that the Vatican told him to come to Rome...
View ArticleGail MarksJarvis: 'Unloved' funds urged as strategy to embrace
It's IRA time, with people opening individual retirement accounts after doing their tax returns and then fretting over where to invest the new money.
View ArticleSpending Smart: Simple auto repairs pay off
A common theme when trying to save money is "do it yourself," but many car owners are hesitant to take that advice and attempt basic maintenance and repairs on their vehicles.
View ArticleHot Property: Patricia Heaton in 'The Middle' of home sale in Hancock Park
Actress Patricia Heaton, who stars in "The Middle," and her husband, actor David Hunt, put their home in Hancock Park up for sale at $8.295 million, and in three weeks it was in escrow.
View ArticlePayroll tax hike: Killer whale or red herring?
Companies are rushing to describe the impact of higher Social Security taxes that took effect in January. They paint a bleak picture.
View ArticleThink like a millionaire and become one, author says
To become a millionaire you have to do more than save money.
View ArticleReview: Testing the TurboTax and H&R Block tax apps
As the adage goes, there's an app for almost everything, so with tax season in full swing it's not surprising that there are apps for filing taxes.
View ArticleKosher, in tasty new translations: Jewish supper club brings cultures and...
Mounds of juicy meat glisten in hot pans and on nicked carving boards in the dining room of the Mark on Pico Boulevard. Braised sirloin with oregano and onion; Santa Maria tri-tip with garlic, molasses...
View ArticleArosa, in the Swiss Alps, proves family-friendly ski spot
When on the road with small children, parents have the formidable task of leading them to experiences of surprise and joy that are mixed with security, balance and comfort. That is why, for our ski...
View ArticleBoatbuilding school at the heart of 'education vacation'
PORT HADLOCK, Wash. - If you're one of those nautical types who mystify the medical community every time a blood test discovers saltwater in your veins, here's an "education vacation" for you.
View ArticleSeneca Rocks is a West Virginia landmark with rich climbing history
SENECA ROCKS, W.Va. - It is hard to miss Seneca Rocks.
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