An ambush Thursday targeting one of the nation’s largest synagogues — the latest in a spate of recent attacks targeting religious buildings — has intensified fear among clergy and worshippers ...

Joanne Paul wrote her powerful and considerable biography of Thomas More because she finds More’s life relevant to today’s world. But the book also addresses another question: Was More a saintly ...

Oct. 27, 2018: Eleven Jews attending services at the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh were fatally shot by a white supremacist with a history of antisemitism. The gunman, Robert Bowers, faces ...

When you've got a crew of humans to feed you, clean your litter box, pet you, keep you comfortable at all hours of the day, and more or less cater to your every whim, you're pretty much living the ...

The Diocese of Mexicali is calling on the faithful and the general public to take to the streets later this month for a coordinated march aimed at promoting family values and human dignity. The event, ...

One KMAland boys basketball team put itself on the brink of a championship while another experienced the agony of dropping an instant classic on Thursday.

The report denounces “male chauvinism" and “clericalism,” making the case that in his brief pontificate, Pope Leo XIV has continued down Francis’ path of appointing women to positions of leadership in ...

The Via Francigena is an ancient pilgrimage path of about 1,900 kilometers (1,200 miles) that begins at Canterbury Cathedral, ...

War, displacement, grinding poverty, injustice, sickness, death; human pain so often lead to the suspicion that God is punishing us” This coming Fourth ...

I recently read “The Mohawk” by Codman Hislop,  who taught American Civilization at Union College in Schenectady, New York. The book originally published in 1948 is the story of the Mohawk Valley and ...

For most Romans, life followed the rhythm of the sun. Without strong artificial lighting, work ended at dusk and the unlit streets became dangerous terrain. Ordinary citizens gathered in neighborhood ...