"Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me." The Good News: This passage is particularly ...

When Stephen Hawking died last month, succumbing to amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) after battling the degenerative disease for more than 50 years, the actor Eddie Redmayne was among the first to ...

Funeral traditions vary by faith. Preparing the body for a funeral, how the beloved is remembered, interment or cremation and tributes are important parts of end-of-life practices. We’ve compiled ...

Former first lady Barbara Bush's granddaughters offered moving readings of scripture passages from Ecclesiastes, Proverbs and Corinthians at her funeral Saturday. "For everthing there is a season," ...

An emotional and upset Eva Longoria was comforted at the funeral of Lupe Ontiveros by friend Wilmer Valderrama, yesterday. The two small screen stars joined over 800 family and friends who gathered at ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

There's a nonstop party going on in my Bible, and all the guests, sadly but undeniably, are dead. Every time I attend a funeral, I take one of those prayers cards stacked near the sign-in book. You ...