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Today is the day that Celtic Christians and other Christians honor Saint Columba of Iona. He was born in Ireland and served as a missionary for many years. He was even known as a member of the Twelve Apostles of Ireland. Have you seen the galleries of photos and artwork that community members have posted?…

Recently the former White House journalist Helen Thomas retired after the negative remarks she made about Israel caught the attention of the media. What do you think of this hot topic and of her comments? Did she do the right thing by stepping down? Share your own opinion with other members of the online community.

Prayer can always be powerful, especially in times of a crisis. One member has written a beautiful prayer to help those assisting in the oil spill cleanup. It’s also to pray for politicians to create laws that will inhibit this from happening again. Check out the solemn prayer and help this disaster come to an…

The warm weather is here! You can finally get out and enjoy the fresh air. But first take a look at breathtaking beach photos that community members have shared. This mini-vacation could really inspire you to get outdoors. Although beaches are beautiful, they are also taking a hard hit with the recent oil spill. What…

How are you getting ready for the new summer season? Are you looking forward to the beach and want to fit into that bathing suit? Take a look at helpful ways to have a healthy trim for your body. Looking for a way to renew your soul, too? Try calming your mind with a beautiful…

One of the world’s most beloved singers is now expecting twins. Celine Dion has recently announced that she is pregnant. Offer a prayer of support and protection for her and any other expecting mother. What has been the most precious memory you have as a parent? Discuss the incredible lessons that your kids have taught…

There has been a lot of talk about North Korea lately. Is it fair to defend one’s country, even if that means using nuclear weapons? What should be done to help promote peace between other countries and North Korea? Have your say or take a look at what others are writing. Start here>>

How did you spend the Memorial Day weekend? Did you attend picnics or parades this year? This holiday is not only about getting together with loved ones, it can also be about reflecting on the past. Check out the history behind the American holiday. Or take a look at the soldiers that Beliefnet community members…

What do you love about music? Is jazz your favorite kind of music to listen to? May 29th is International Jazz Day, and you can celebrate by helping a ‘jazz newbie’ build an incredible music collection. Share with him the albums that you think are worth purchasing. Can jazz ever be thought of as a…

As you get ready for the summer, don’t forget to keep a healthy attitude towards weight loss. Are you looking for motivation and help from others? Be inspired by the stories that other members are sharing. You can also take a look at several easy and healthy recipes that could make your summer sizzle!

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