For more than 70 years, physicians seeking to diagnose mental-health conditions have turned to the ‘bible for psychiatry’ — ...
As we enter the season of Lent on Sunday, the lectionary for the First Sunday in Lent in Year A is of course Matt 4.1–11. The epistle for this Sunday is apt: Paul's contrast in Romans 5.12–19 between ...
When Pope Francis declared that Cardinal Hlond possessed “heroic virtues” and advocated his eventual sainthood, Jews were appalled. Yes, Hlond denounced violence – but he also set that violence in ...
For many Christians, this week brings Ash Wednesday, a solemn day of fasting and reflection. It signals the start of Lent, ...
Former Irish President Mary McAleese argues that infant baptism violates children’s human rights by imposing church membership without consent. Critics respond that parents possess religious freedom ...
Mature disciples are those for whom the liberation of their fellow human beings is enough. We can know that Christ is alive and at work among us every time we see someone else regain their freedom, ...
3,800-Year-Old Inscriptions Found in Egypt Are Raising New Biblical Questions ...
Have you heard of the word "indulgence" but aren't exactly sure what it means? You’re not alone. Indulgences come with a lot of baggage. Many people -- even some Catholics -- consider indulgences a ...
Professor Victor Davis Hanson—and I wish him a complete recovery—has made it very easy to understand when one's anti-Israel bile is antisemitism hiding behind a veneer of "I am only anti-Zionist and ...
Donald Trump is fond of choosing monikers for those who have diametrically opposed values to his own. Would he have called ...
A pastor warned Christians against celebrating Valentine's Day, asserting it lacks Biblical foundation. His views provoke debate on faith and cultural practices.
On Monday, The Irish Times reported on the plight of an Irish man named Seamus Culleton, who has been living in the United ...