In the fall of 1981, something miraculous happened in the sleepy village life of Kibeho in the south of Rwanda. Alphonsine Mumureke, a young woman attending the local Catholic boarding school, heard a voice call out “my daughter...
30 years after the Rwandan genocide, a look at Catholic complicity
As we remember the genocide that occurred 30 years ago, Catholics around the globe ought to reflect on how they respond to hate and propaganda.
July 2024
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Would Thomas be a Thomist?
Those who claim to be followers of Thomas Aquinas often misrepresent his legacy.
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Kingdom of God
The seeds of modern anarchism lie in early Christian communities.
BY RENÉE RODEN
A law of love
Jews believe that God shows love by offering guidance, says this rabbi and Biblical scholar.
AN INTERVIEW WITH SHAI HELD
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At. the U.S.-Mexico border, a holy experience goes beyond politics.
BY EVAN BEDNARZ
The dog-headed saint
The earliest stories of St. Christopher focus not on him carrying the Christ child, but rather on his strange appearance.
BY ELLYN SANNA
“The church teaches that life must be more than the drudgery of work and sleep to which low-wage workers are often consigned.”
Kevin Clarke
