Parish name: University Parish Newman Center Location: Kent, Ohio Date founded: 1962 Diocese: Youngstown Pastor: Rev. Steven J. Agostino Parishioners: 225...
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Happy Friday! As always, your weekly roundup: Nebraska made news this week when it abolished the death penalty. Ireland also made news when it legalized gay...
Recently released after two years in prison, Sister Megan Rice can’t wait to go back. The 85-year-old nun was arrested in 2012, when she and two colleagues...
What with Pope Francis’ imminent encyclical on the environment, there’s been a lot of talk about environmentalism and the importance of caring for the earth...
Happy Friday! As always, your weekly roundup: The iconic Archbishop Oscar Romero—long held high as an unofficial saint of the church—will be officially...
The iconic Archbishop Oscar Romero—long held high as an unofficial saint of the church—-will be officially beatified on May 23. Some supporters of Romero...
“O daughter Babylon, you devastator!…Happy shall they be who take your little ones and dash them against the rock!” (Psalm 137:8-9). When I...
“Religion is iffy," says Jim Gaffigan in the debut of his new sitcom, The Jim Gaffigan Show. "Once you identify yourself as believing...
c. 2015 Religion News Service (RNS) In Sunday’s finale of the critically acclaimed AMC series Mad Men, Don Draper calls Peggy Olson collect from a...
What do the Vatican and the television show Modern Family have in common? According to Archbishop Vincenzo Paglia, actually quite a bit. The head of the...