After 40 years of studies, commissions and contradictions, the Vatican finally approved the spiritual devotion of the ...

The humanities specialize in fostering qualities of the mind like creativity, imagination, deliberation, moral reasoning, and ...

An investigation into how leaders of the Southern Baptist Convention have dealt with sexual abuse by clergy has cost more ...

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Dana Trent’s heartbreaking and hilarious book eschews the conventional American rags-to-riches arc.

The United Methodist Church’s splintering has prompted Methodism’s ecumenical association to formalize its guidelines for ...

It’s hard not to feel complicit when we contemplate our next grocery run. The convenient items and ingredients for our favorite dishes are paid for with an unfathomable price. The produce section’s ...

There are more Latino voters in the US than ever. As reporters and pundits seek to understand this important voting bloc, ...

Maybe I’m naive to think that parenting young adults was easier in the past than it is now. Maybe the business of launching ...

Theodore C. Ross, S.J., lectures in historical theology at the Catholic Theological Union of Chicago and Mundelein Seminary of the University of St. Mary of the Lake in Mundelein, Illinois.

Eliza Griswold profiles a progressive evangelical church that sought to do things differently but fell prey to the ...