Ever since the Maidan revolution of dignity, Russian propaganda has been pumped into the world in a steady stream. Most unfortunately, it has too often misrepresented what the Kremlin is up to in Ukraine while slandering Ukraine’s Greek Catholic leaders.
Early in the 1980s, the historic Church of the Holy Apostles, serving the Chelsea neighborhood of New York since 1848, was dying. Membership was down and money was scarce. Undaunted, the pastor and congregation started a soup kitchen.
I didn’t know that this farmer from Okarche, Okla., just might become the first U.S.-born male saint.
Justice Scalia was regarded, by admirers and detractors alike, as the most consequential jurist of his time.
There are many opinions circulating about Pope Francis. Some say he’s too liberal, others say the Holy Father stresses mercy too much over justice. Permit me to present a few facts about how the pope has performed his duties since assuming the chair of St. Peter. I hope it will help you get to know him better.
When I was in Washington, D.C., last year, one of the things that fascinated me was the Holy Door at the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception. As I stood before the door, I thought of how powerful a symbol a door can be.
Martyrdom is a daily fact of life wherever the black flag of ISIS stains the Mesopotamian sky.
This week, George Weigel writes about the best Lent of his life in Rome, where he participated in the city’s ancient Lenten station church pilgrimage.
Good news, Mom and Dad! Take comfort in this Year of Mercy, because you’ve been living and teaching the corporal and spiritual works of mercy for years.
Passions over the immigration issue are strong among U.S. presidential candidates, and as guest columnist John Garvey writes, Catholics must keep their minds and hearts open.
