Tag: Christianity

I have never been a big fan of “faith-based” movies. The ones I have sampled either leave me cringing at the sledgehammer approach to the… Read More

In vitro fertilization (IVF) — the combining of ova and sperm in a lab directed toward producing human embryos — has become an increasingly common… Read More

St. Eanswida, or St. Eanswythe, was the daughter of a king of Kent, and the granddaughter of St. Ethelbert. She refused to be married to… Read More

Pope Francis praised Singapore and its citizens for their hard work and ingenuity, but he urged them to be mindful of the poor and of… Read More

Bishop David J. Malloy of Rockford, Illinois, quoted Pope Benedict XVI in praying for peace Sept. 9 as dignitaries gathered for a prayer service on… Read More

While their parents and grandparents won the independence of Timor-Leste, the country’s young adults must take up the task of consolidating democratic institutions and responding… Read More

The passage of 23 years has only strengthened Frank Siller’s resolve that first responders to the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks and the soldiers lost in… Read More

Following his star turn at the National Eucharistic Congress in Indianapolis this summer, Father Mike Schmitz is set to headline the 19th annual Los Angeles… Read More

Arriving in Singapore from Timor-Leste, Pope Francis made the biggest transition of his 12-day trip to Asia and the Pacific, moving from one of the… Read More

In the name of the Father, and the Son, and the Holy Spirit! Today the Orthodox Church remembers how the evil Herodias murdered the great… Read More