The church’s just war tradition has been challenged by contemporary theologians as insufficient and outdated, yet it remains ...

Lord, enlighten the leaders of the nations, so they may have the courage to abandon projects of death, halt the arms race, ...

To understand this poem, you don’t need biography. Your own personal understanding of the loss of innocence and the pain of mortality serve just as well as Thomas’s disastrous attempts at adulting.

A painting titled "The Return of the Prodigal Son," by an unknown artist, is pictured at the Museum of Biblical Art in New York. (OSV News photo/Bob Roller) because your brother was dead and has come ...

I watch my toddler pore over her children’s Bible, tracing the illustrations with her chubby finger and retelling herself the stories in her sweet, ...

Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not rely on your own insight. In all your ways be mindful of Him, and he will make your paths straight. — ...

Later on in Luke’s Gospel, Jesus will speak another phrase that has become a proverb: “To whom much is given, much will be required.” There it is again, the assertion that God does show special favor ...

Tender Mercies,’ starring Robert Duvall, is the story of one man’s modest steps towards a second chance that he’s not sure he deserves.

I help immigrants file complaints about ICE abuse, but I’ve become increasingly uneasy as I watch protestors employ the tools ...

Released March 4, the report identified 75 credibly accused clergy—61 diocesan priests and deacons, 13 religious order ...

Two people meet at a well, looking for water. One is tasked to return regularly; the other arrives in a moment of need. They ...

Tracey Horan is a Sister of Providence who has worked as an educator, organizer and advocate alongside migrant communities ...