“The `Araab came with excuses, expecting double-standards [to be applied] and seeking exemptions [to be made for them], and ...

A controversial Israeli professor is once again calling for a “rewrite” of the Holy Bible.

In his fourth encyclical, “Dilexit Nos,” Pope Francis calls on believers to rediscover devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus ...

Pope Francis released “Dilexit Nos,” the first encyclical on the Sacred Heart in nearly 70 years, arguing Catholic devotion ...

Selected excerpts from Francis’ new encyclical on the Sacred Heart, Dilexit nos, published October 24. The pope reflects on “the human and divine love of the heart of Jesus Christ,” the very one who ...

It should come as no surprise that over the course of four millennia of Jewish history, numerous controversies (mahlokot) ...

In a world that was coming to understand the structural underpinnings of poverty and violence, Father Gutiérrez was a prophet ...

At the general audience Francis' commentary on the words of the Creed on the third person of the Trinity. New appeal to ...

Last week marked one year since Oct. 7, 2023. One year since Hamas’s brutal attack on Israel. One year of a devastating war on Gaza, an increasingly dire humanitarian crisis. One year of ...

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"Sabbath" is the English translation of the Hebrew word "Shabbat." For Liddell and his family, the commandment to honor the ...

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