The Hebrew Bible, which Christians call the Old Testament, offers instructions about celebrating a Jubilee every 50 years. The Jubilee has roots in the Jewish practice of Sabbath rest every seven days ...
Philippine priests accused of sex abuse remain in active ministry in the Catholic-majority country, a U.S.-based abuse tracking group said on Wednesday, urging the country's bishops to take action and ...
When Donald Trump and his family settled down for a prayer service last week as part of the presidential inaugural events, he very likely didn’t expect a lecture from a ...
Church leaders across Europe marked the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp with calls to remember German Nazi-inflicted sufferings and to cou ...
Pope Francis The head of the Catholic Church called for greater media literacy and critical thinking, particularly among young people, in an address last weekend. The 88-year-old pontiff appealed for ...
Informing illegal immigrants of their basic legal rights is an absolutely legitimate work of mercy. Teaching them how to evade the application of laws is not.