Urbi et orbi” means “To the city [of Rome] and to the world.” It is a special apostolic blessing given by the pope every year ...

Je suis né croyant.” I’ve been snagging on that phrase for decades. It means, “I was born believing.” The mystic modernist ...

Je suis né croyant.” I’ve been snagging on that phrase for decades. It means, “I was born believing.” The mystic modernist ...

Not so long ago, I was visiting a dying woman. To console and encourage their mother, her daughters, who were also present, said that she would soon be reunited with her husband. She asked me if I ...

Siegfried Sassoon’s late-life conversion and poetry offer a moving meditation on faith, suffering and the redemptive light of ...

Franciscan University has four intense summer conferences on its campus this year, starting on June 27. These three-day ...

Strauss offered a new, mythographical reading of the Gospels, discounting the historical veracity of the miracles attributed to Jesus, but affirming their status as expressions of moral truth. The ...

Snow-tipped chimneys, fresh pine, lively carols and gifts wrapped with care: For over a century, Christmas poems have captured the magic of the most wonderful time of the year. While many people ...

Poetry. From "Fragments of Me" They ... It's been at St. Monica Catholic Church in Los Angeles where her faith has gotten her through many a challenge. "I've yelled at God – I don't know anybody ...

The Grand Island Central Catholic Speech Team won the Nebraska ... Briana Ezewudo and Thomas Armstrong both earned fifth-place medals in poetry and informative, respectively.