As hand-picked travel teams become the norm, the poor are left out. If sport presents us with an opportunity for solidarity, ...

James Keane's book Reading Culture Through Catholic Eyes highlights "50 Writers, Thinkers, and Firebrands" whose ...

What Jesus is saying is that is easy to focus on the sins of others, while failing to discern our own need for repentance and ...

Newark Advocate Faith Works columnist Jeff Gill explains why he finds the ancient collection of books that make up the Bible fascinating.

The Catholic Community of Plainview will host fish fry events through the remainder of the Lenten season. From 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Fridays from now through mid-April, those interested can drop by to ...

A Palestinian evangelical Christian leader had earlier spoken, calling the movement ‘a heretical replacement theology that ...

We sell our faith short, and so we sell our Lent short. At least I do. I have spent most of my life thinking of the faith as ...

Baptism does what nothing else can. As Martin Luther said, by baptism “we are made holy and are saved, which no other kind of ...

Louisiana has attempted "to give the blessing of religion" onto its death penalty practices, says Sister Helen Prejean. Still, she says the two cannot coexist.

Early Christianity faced numerous challenges, both from external persecution and internal doctrinal disputes. Among the most ...

The pope’s words emphasized his humility and belief that simple acts of devotion could unite the church. His illness has made ...

More than 450 catechumens took their next step into entering the Catholic Church at the Rite of Election, presided over by ...