Today’s Gospel story of the poor widow in the temple is a continuation of Jesus’ act of cleansing the temple to restore it as a place of prayer. If the money changers had turned it into a “den of ...

This is German artist Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld’s depiction of Jesus and his disciples watching a poor widow giving all her money to the church after a rich man had put in a large amount just for ...

Mark 12:41-44 reads: "And Jesus sat over against the treasury, and beheld how the people cast money into the treasury: and many that were rich cast in much. And there came a certain poor widow, and ...

The sacred things of our Catholic faith must be freed from their ties with money, Pope Francis said on Sunday. In a reflection on the Gospel of the “widow’s mite” on Nov. 7, the Pope praised the woman ...

Find today’s readings here. “I tell you truly, this poor widow put in more than all the rest; for those others have all made offerings from their surplus wealth, but she, from her poverty, has offered ...

Robert Lawson is pastor of St. Peter's Lutheran Brethren Church in North Tonawanda. He graduated from the Lutheran Brethren Seminary in Fergus Falls, Minn., last May with a bachelor of theology degree ...

The widow’s mite story is about more than her sacrificial giving. These days, Ira Glass is famous for inspiring an infinite number of podcasts that want to be just like his public radio show This ...

Tuck away that $100 billion figure for now. Investments and operating properties held by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints probably top $236 billion or more in value, according to a ...