The human quest for transcendence and meaning has not disappeared with modernity, but has adapted to the evolving cultural ...

The whole semantic field of 'tool' and 'instrument' is fraught with negative moral connotations. St. Ignatius’ writings , however, show a different tendency. There, 'instrument' both serves as a ...

The Garcia Collection of Chicanx Art” showcases work gathered by Frank and Cathy Garcia. Columnist David Allen learns how they amassed it.

While I continue to grieve for those whose lives have been forever changed by this catastrophe, friends and colleagues among ...

Easily the biggest religious controversy at this year’s Academy Awards is with the movie “Conclave.” The film, based on the best-selling novel by Robert Harris and starring Ralph Fiennes, Stanley ...

After God shuts them in, the flood begins, with rain for 40 days and 40 nights. This is the first time the Bible will introduce the significance of the number 40 — including the 40-day flood, 40 years ...

Feb. 18 is the feast of Blessed Fra Angelico, a Dominican friar and painter of the early Italian Renaissance. When Pope John ...

The Catholic VP offered a theological defense of his “America First” immigration policies. Pope Francis had some notes.

Seitz critiqued generalizations that denigrate and describe migrants without legal status as “criminals” or “invaders,” saying this “is an affront to God, who has created each of us in his own image.” ...

The script always had a soul, a second layer — it’s not just about a plot or a story; there’s something deep behind it. It ...

From glow-in-the-dark rosary beads to St. Christopher dashboard statues and Pope Francis bobbleheads, a tribute to the complicated life of Catholic kitsch ...

Jim Dessicino, parish catechetical leader at the Parish of Saint Monica in Atlantic City, center, stands with Coadjutor ...