Molly Worthen, a professor of history at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill, suggests that the growing phenomenon of those who check...
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As Americans grieve over the tragic events that occurred at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut on December 14, many have added...
News today that scientists have discovered yet another extra-solar planet in the so-called "Goldilocks zone"–not too hot, not too cold for...
If you're a Catholic who enjoys a nice glass of wine with dinner or likes to kick back and crack open a cold beer now and then, the Catholic bishops of...
Next month's release of Zero Dark Thirty, Kathryn Bigelow's fictionalized account of the operation that killed Osama bin Laden, is likely to once again...
In 1985 Robert Ballard became famous for his discovery of the wreckage of the Titanic. Now, the underwater archaeologist believes that by using even more...
And the crackdown continues. The latest in the continuing saga of speaking bans, censures, and reprimands for theologians comes from the Archdiocese of...
News that psychological profiles of German priests who abused young people are by and large "psychologically normal" is raising eyebrows overseas...
Georgetown's Center for Applied Research in the Apostolate (CARA) has some interesting data on their blog today about the reactions of Catholics to the new...
One piece of news out of the U.S. bishops’ annual fall assembly was the unanimous vote to endorse the sainthood cause for Dorothy Day, one of the most...