As the long months of winter roll slowly on, the summer alive only in my daydreams, I am fighting the urge to bury myself in ...

Would we be willing to give up the struggles of the human condition for life in a friction-free bubble of contentment?

The Cross and the Olive Tree' allows peace advocates in the Middle East to imagine a new year with a glimmer of hope.

Venezuelan opposition leader and Nobel laureate María Corina Machado asked for Pope Leo XIV's help in securing the release of ...

Hal St John is a theologian and the author of The Call of the Holy. His writing has also appeared in Studies in Christian Ethics, The Tablet, and Seen and Unseen.

We first learn of John the Baptist early on, before Jesus is even born. When Mary goes to visit her older relative Elizabeth, ...

Charles T. Ramirez works in pastoral ministry for the Archdiocese of San Antonio, where he helps parishes strengthen formation, communication and evangelization. The views expressed here are the ...

Chatbots may offer a verse in the middle of the night, but their chief purpose must be to point people to the living ...

An agnostic, I came to the Abbey seeking not Christ but quiet. For nearly two days I remained unplugged from the information ...

Chris Hennemeyer is a retired humanitarian worker who spent decades in Africa and Asia. He now spends half of each year in ...

Renee Nicole Good made for an easy culprit for those desperate to justify ICE’s actions. After all, she was already dead.

Spain had long lobbied for Francis to visit, but over 12 years he always declined. Francis preferred to travel to smaller ...