the band leader no longer believes in an historic Adam, Eve, or Noah the band’s newest album expresses doubt (for the record: so does the biblical book of Job) AND, most importantly and heretically: a ...

There is no greater love in the world than the love God has for humanity, Pope Francis said. "What kind of God is prepared to die for people? What kind of God loves always and patiently, without ...

When a woman in a small village in southern Mexico heard verses from the New Testament in her language for the first time, ...

It’s been an easy thing to do, to become kind of a news junkie these past few months. We are now in the more pleasant wake of the recent political storm. It is true that those of us who would choose ...

Q: Two of your last columns are tied together in my mind. Recently, you offered a prayer for the new pope and said, “Old practices that are true but not popular need to be preserved. Old practices ...

Sometimes, people think Jamilah Ali of Hartford is a Roman Catholic nun because of the head scarf she wears. Others are less benign. “Once, I walked across a street during the Persian Gulf War, and ...

Over the course of our lives, some of us have had less than enriching encounters with the church. At best, it has seemed irrelevant; at worst, downright painful. We may remember being forced to sit ...

Pope Francis leads his general audience in the library of the Apostolic Palace at the Vatican March 3, 2021. The pope talked about prayer and how Jesus is the open door for a loving dialogue with God.