In case you missed it, here are five stories from the past week throughout the Brockton area that resonated with our readers.

By Judith Sudilovsky, OSV News The historic altar of the Syriac Orthodox Patriarchal Monastery of St. Mark in Jerusalem has ...

Wedding traditions are rooted in superstition, religion and cultural exchange, even as couples continue to reinterpret them ...

Some salute defense secretary’s actions that he says will reawaken the military’s ‘warrior ethos’ — and others, not so much ...

The historic altar of the Syriac Orthodox Patriarchal Monastery of St. Mark in Jerusalem has been unveiled for the first time ...

Explore how military T-shirts tell powerful stories of service and strength, reflecting pride, sacrifice, identity, and the ...

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For political wives, the inauguration coat is an agenda-setter – the first statement on how someone who may or may not have aspired to be a public symbol will navigate the always-tricky, often ...

Follow live updates from NBC News as Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks at his annual year-end news conference on ...

Floris D’Aalst’s essay “Whither America? Class and Politics in the Era of American Decline” covers a lot of ground. I appreciate that his overview of the unfolding crisis of us capitalism highlights ...

The iconic folk singer is celebrated in this musical showcase because, as director director Elizabeth Craven says, “We need to be able to hear each other.” ...