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As the U.S. continues to debate the fusion of faith and politics, a sweeping new survey reports that most American adults have a positive... Read More

Even with stories that sound positive, we’re jaded, cynically waiting for the gotcha, the turn to some dark revelation. And when there... Read More

For most of the last decade, observers have been trying to understand why so many highly religious Americans have a favorable view... Read More

In some ways, they remain intact. Most pastors don’t cuss from the pulpit, or at all. Mainstream conservative churches still teach... Read More

Note the underlying assumption here: it is the Church’s duty to change, not the fallen-away Catholic’s. Not once in the report... Read More

In the latest twist to a mounting privacy scandal in Italy, a Vatican prosecutor has announced opening an investigation to determine whether... Read More

To the chagrin of headline writers everywhere, Pope Francis turned the focus of the synodal heavily toward process in his letter to... Read More

Florida may soon embark upon a dreadful new experiment in tearing down the wall between church and state. This month, the state’s... Read More

T. S. Eliot began his Four Quartets, “In my end is my beginning.” And that is how we should think about our Lenten path. All... Read More

As the title says, you have come to the right place if you are stressed out. I am totally stressed about a long list of issues and projects.... Read More

Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef, the chief Sephardi rabbi of Israel, recently threatened a mass exodus of the ultra-Orthodox community if any of its... Read More

A little over a century ago, in his 1920 encyclical Principi Apostolorum Petro, Pope Benedict XV declared the 4th century poet,... Read More

When the American bishops produced their multi-year plan for a National Eucharistic Revival in 2022, there was only one passing reference to... Read More

The people of Ireland have voted resoundingly not to remove the word “mother” from the Irish Constitution. This week, the results... Read More

The film actually ends — climaxes no less — with a showdown between Cabrini and Mayor Gould. In an astonishing exchange that... Read More

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