When the liturgy does not have the courage to confront ugly yet natural human impulses, art can provide a cultural space for ...

The celebration of Easter and Christmas, the two greatest solemnities, continues for eight days, with each octave governed by ...

Prayer beads count prayers or chants that are repeated. It’s a touchable and tranquilizing experience besides being an ...

Metcalf grew up in St. Paul and served as Gen. George Patton’s personal chaplain during World War II. He was one of two ...

Ten pro-lifers are spending Christmas in jail this year after being convicted for praying outside abortion clinics.

Pope Francis appealed for weapons to be laid down in global conflicts and for the reconciliation between enemies in a ...

In his book “My Bright Abyss,” poet Christian Wiman writes, “Religion is not made of these moments; religion is the means of ...

Father James Hugh O’Neill left Helena to become a chaplain in the U.S. Army. He eventually served on the staff of Gen. George ...

Faith and community leaders across southern Wisconsin have joined hands and hearts with crowds of people heavy with grief, ...

VATICAN— Pope Francis has officially declared the 16 Discalced Carmelite nuns of Compiègne, executed during the Reign of ...

By Marinella Bandini As Christmas approaches, the Latin Church of the Holy Family in Gaza is alive with activity.

We had the very first Women’s Prize for Nonfiction, awarded to Naomi Klein for her remarkable book Doppelganger, while V V Ganeshananthan’s sweeping Sri Lanka-set Brotherless Night won the ...