When I first imagined a 108-foot Christmas tree and 40 other smaller (just 50 feet maybe?) trees adorning St. Peter’s Square and the rest of the Vatican, I...
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Newspapers across the country are running obituaries in memory of Cardinal Avery Dulles, SJ, who died over the weekend. Many are picking up the Washington...
I ran across this amazing reflection–at least I liked it–by New York Times columnist Roger Cohen about a liturgy he witnessed in Guantanamo, Cuba...
The war on Christmas has gone up a notch from heated rhetoric to plundering. It seems that outdoor nativity statues, as well as menorahs, are often stolen. So...
A long-awaited bioethics document, Dignitas Personae, was released by the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith. It provides a needed update to the last...
The pope's spokesman confirmed today that the Vatican opposes laws criminalizing homosexuality, according to Catholic News Service. Most would be glad to...
"Despite all our efforts over the past 60 years, this anniversary will pass many people by. Tens of millions of people around the world are still unaware...
There was a big Christmas display two blocks away from the house I grew up in until age 6. Every year, even when we moved out of the state, we came back to...
A few random bits of odd religious news for you: South Park is taking on the Church of the Latter Day Saints through Broadway. Trey Parker and Matt Stone...