By Karin Kloosterman

Ever have a prayer, and wish you could fax it, mail it, or email it straight to the Big Guy In The Sky? Well of course God can read our minds, but that human tradition of sending a prayer, wishes for hope, love, health, happiness and fertility will persist, probably, as long as [...]

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By Karin Kloosterman
Growing up a Catholic in Newmarket, Ontario, part of our “education” was to see the Shroud of Turin, making the rounds from its home in Rome. Some people believed at the time (and still do) that it was the burial shroud of Jesus, the Christian messiah, offering tangible proof for the crucifixion/resurrection story. [...]

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By Karin Kloosterman
‘Tis the season to be jolly, and although more people are celebrating Hanukkah in Israel right now than Christmas, a minority of Israeli Arabs who are Christian are full of holiday cheer. Watch this video on Christmas in Nazareth for the full experience.
Surprised to see no camels walking the streets? On the eve [...]

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