When a family member or a friend passes away, we often find ourselves reflecting on the question “where are they now?” As mortal beings, it is a question of ultimate significance to each of us.

"Heaven would surely have to feel like home," wrote Dan Clinchard of Lincoln. " It seems odd to imagine corners in an infinite space, but I imagine there is a special corner in heaven for people like ...

What will Heaven be like? Perhaps not surprisingly, competing images abound. Until around the end of the 17th century, Heaven was primarily about the Beatific Vision. The perfect happiness of eternity ...

DEAR BONNIE: Can You tell me what you see when you see heaven? I have heard so many different ideas about what heaven looks like, and I have been trying to picture heaven in my own mind. I was ...

In his new book, Our Father: Reflections on the Lord’s Prayer, Pope Francis offers unprecedented insight into some of Jesus’s most profound words. In this excerpt from the book, the Pope unpacks the ...

It’s either the most simple or the most complex question imaginable, and one that has tantalized religious leaders, philosophers and average, everyday mortals ever since we, as a species, first ...

Everyone wants to go to Heaven if they aren't sure it exists. The Bible talks about heaven. The word 'Heaven' is mentioned 622 in the King James Bible, (NIV 422 times). It is believed to be at the ...

The other day my wife Liz and I had an animated discussion about heaven. Not as in, “Another slice of pumpkin pie would taste heavenly right now” or “West Virginia is almost heaven,” but as in the ...

The problem with Peter Kreeft’s eloquent and moving book Heaven is not the author but the author’s faith. Kreeft follows a particular Christian thread that portrays heaven as the place of our ultimate ...

DEAR BONNIE: I get very sad this time around the holidays when I think of all my family members who have passed and are no longer here to celebrate Christmas with me. I get depressed just thinking of ...