God is present. Love is present. Jacob is present, even in our loss. Even in the excruciating feeling of his absence ...
Director Óliver Laxe spoke with NCR about art that kills the ego, disruption in the creative process and facing our shadows.
Amid Timothée Chalamet's character Marty's lies, hustles, infidelities and callow performativity is the core of Catholic teaching: Redemption is not reserved for the pious nor perfect.
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Bishop Emanuel Shaleta of the Chaldean Catholic Diocese of St. Peter the Apostle in San Diego was "contacted and detained" March 5 at that city's international airport while "attempting to leave the ...
Still, the findings "don't support that Americans are overarchingly more judgmental or moralistic than in other countries," said Jonathan Evans, senior researcher at Pew Research Center.
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The Assembly of Catholic Patriarchs and Bishops in Lebanon issued a statement March 5 in which they called "for an immediate halt to the spiral of violence" currently taking place in the Middle East.
Although some are pacifists, most Christians recognize that sometimes war is necessary and just, as philosophers and theologians for centuries have discussed and debated the criteria for a just war ...
"If you don't think it's going to affect you because it hasn't affected you right now, well, it's only a matter of time ...
"Christian hope is nothing like optimism or the unfounded conviction that 'everything will work out fine,' " writes Daniel P. Horan.
NCR readers respond to coverage of St. John's University, an NCR staff editorial and commentary on the U.S. bishops' opposition to President Donald Trump.