Donna Tartt's 'The Secret History' is an engrossing read. But is it also a powerful expression of our human efforts to ...

In contrast to the readings on recent Sundays, this Sunday’s readings address a more serious reality, the consequences of ...

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Who is letting other people’s clothing choice get so deeply under their skin? You? People you know? This author?

Cardinal Blase J. Cupich of Chicago has reinstated Father Michael Pfleger—known for his longtime social justice ministry—as ...

In Moscow, Archbishop Paul R. Gallagher, the Vatican’s foreign secretary, is not scheduled to meet President Vladimir Putin.

Instead, the hope of the Gospel is that we can cooperate with the grace God offers to see our own faults clearly and embrace ...

Those who were attentive are ready when they are called into the wedding feast. On the other hand, those who do not think ...

I thought of that performance when contemplating today’s Memorial of St. Monica, because St. Augustine’s mother is so often ...

The Catholic vision of love and mercy must overcome the false narratives that create enemies and convince people and nations ...

While Father Rother’s body is indeed buried in Oklahoma, the people in Santiago Atitlán requested that his heart, the heart ...

How often, upon seeing a disabled person, do we jump in to help? And how often is our unsolicited help actually disruptive?