Tag: Christianity
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State attorney general files lawsuit against nation's first religious charter school
The attorney general of Oklahoma has filed a lawsuit against the nation’s first religious charter school, claiming its establishment violates the state’s religious liberty protections.… Read More
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In final week, synod members say they must soon ask: What's next?
The synodal process does not stop at listening but should lead to incorporating what was discussed at the Synod on Synodality into the life of… Read More
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Biden, Pope Francis discuss Israel-Palestine conflict in Gaza
President Joe Biden and Pope Francis spoke by phone Oct. 22 to discuss the conflict in Israel and Gaza and facilitating a path to “durable… Read More
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“The Law of Spiritual Life Is This: If I Sit Down, My Children Will Lie Down”
Archpriest Vasily Gelevan is a priest of the Church of the Annunciation at the Airborne Forces in Moscow. For eight years Fr. Vasily served in… Read More
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Battling sin and cynicism in Scorsese’s ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’
As I run the traditional spooky gauntlet of Halloween movies this time of year, I’m reminded how often ghost movies explain away the paranormal activity… Read More
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The Sun of Optina Hermitage. Part 1
On October 23 we celebrate the memory of Elder Ambrose of Optina “>St. Ambrose of Optina—a disciple of Sts. Leo and Macarius, the most well-known… Read More
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Catholic faith guided the extraordinary life of Tirso del Junco
Surgeon. Diplomat. Soldier. Olympian. The life and accomplishments of Tirso del Junco, who died at the age of 98 on Sept. 4, are not easy… Read More
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Saint of the day: John of Capistrano
St. John was born in Italy in 1385, and his father died when he was young. His mother secured his education, and he learned Latin,… Read More
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2023 pilgrimage schedule for Guadalupe, St. Juan Diego pilgrim images
The pilgrim images of Our Lady of Guadalupe and St. Juan Diego are back for their annual tour of Los Angeles. The kick-off celebration was… Read More
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Saint of the day: Pope John Paul II
Pope St. John Paul II was born Karol Jozef Wojtyla, in the polish town of Wadowice, on May 18, 1920. He was the youngest of… Read More