The chairman of the U.S. bishops’ Committee on International Justice and Peace called for international assistance for the victims of violent earthquakes in Venezuela. “I offer the prayers and solidarity …
A Vatican diplomat called for the establishment of “safe and regular migration routes” to help deter human trafficking. “Human trafficking is a contemporary form of slavery and a grave violation …
Five centuries before the arrival of the One whose coming among us would change everything, there lived a wily old Greek by the name of Heraclitus, a philosopher so fixated …
Left: A portrait of St. Marguerite Bays, OFS, from c. 1865; right: “Breton seamstresses in a shop” (1854) by Jean-Baptiste Jules Trayer (Images: Wikipedia) When little Marguerite Bays was born on …
Anglican priest Tish Harrison Warren’s new book attempts to translate monkish habits for Christians navigating spiritual desolation in today’s comfort-seeking, digitally distracted age.
We’re inundated with stories of meanness, but there’s a huge reservoir of hope available to us. We just have to keep our eyes open for people doing good in small, …
During the fourth and final session of the two-day extraordinary consistory (program), members of the College of Cardinals devoted their discussions to the topic of “The Path of Synod Implementation,” …
During the third session of the two-day extraordinary consistory (program), which concludes today, members of the College of Cardinals discussed the topic, “Building the Good: The Worksites of Our Time.” …
It’s a huge subject: barbecue; one that has spawned dozens of articles and books, commentaries and doctoral theses, not to mention family feuds and barroom brawls. Does barbecue mean pork …
Following Mass in St. Peter’s Basilica and prayer, the third session of the extraordinary consistory of the College of Cardinals (program) opened today with an address by Cardinal Stephen Brislin …
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