"Our Founding Fathers intended that all should receive a bouquet of beautiful rights: freedom and justice for all. Yet through no fault of their own, many have thistles and cannot hold those rights." ...

This is allegory; it doesn’t read according to the plain sense of Jesus’ words. Augustine’s interpretation is dismissed ...

The kingdom of heaven is like a man who sowed good seed in his field. But while everyone was sleeping, his enemy came and sowed ...

No matter what you’ve done, you can be saved by God’s grace through faith in Jesus. And then once you are saved, the desire ...

Should the United States restrict the study of the Bible to the church and home and forbid it in public schools? Or is some biblical material basic cultural information high school graduates should ...

Somewhere between the church lobby coffee and the Sunday sermon, a fierce debate has taken root over whether following Jesus points believers toward capitalism or away from it. The debate between ...

The word parable comes from the Greek pará (alongside) and báll? (throw). When you pitch a comparison or analogy, you don’t ...

Every Christian history of social justice that begins with the church has begun too late. Jesus did not appear without a people, a Scripture, or a moral vocabulary. He was a Jew; his Bible was ...

This season’s new fiction and nonfiction illuminate our manic world while offering riveting escapes. Nonfiction is a similar embarrassment of riches, among them David Epstein’s counterintuitive theory ...

REFLECTING on the Mass Gospel reading for the 16th Sunday in Ordinary Time, read on July 19 this year, the late Pope Francis ...

The Archbishop of Tuam Archdiocese and Bishop of Killala Francis Duffy has delivered his homily marking the 2026 national ...

For decades, the forced marriage and conversion of Christian girls in Pakistan has been a serious issue; however, successive Pakistani governments August 5, 2026, marks the seventh anniversary of the ...