This is part one of a three-part series on Catholic colleges and universities led today by lay leaders after a history of priests or women religious at their helms Read Part 1 on Trinity University Washington here John Garvey The Catholic University of America1 As a layperson did you meet any pa

When The New York Times is contributing to intelligent conversations about church teaching, there is progress.

This is part one of a three-part series on Catholic colleges and universities led today by lay leaders after a history of priests or women religious at their helms Catholic colleges and universities enroll an estimated 810 000 students according to the Official Catholic Directory For decades and

The theology schools at The Catholic University of America in Washington D C and the Jesuit-run Santa Clara University in California are among 10 Christian theology schools awarded grants to integrate studies in hard sciences into their theological curricula The grants called ldquo Science for

Anointing of the sick reminds us we do not stand alone when facing troubled times.

Positive press greeted the announcement on Sept 20 of the nbsp appointment of Bishop Blase Cupich of nbsp Spokane Wash to succeed Cardinal Francis George as archbishop of Chicago Some media view what they deem as Pope Francis rsquo first major episcopal appointment in the U S as a message fro

The Third Extraordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops, October 5-19 in Rome, addresses “The pastoral challenges for the family in the context of evangelization.” It is preparation for the 2015 ordinary synod and it’s time to address the situation of divorced and remarrie

Sister May Ann Walsh on LCWR controversy

Sister Mary Ann Walsh says 'Calvary' reflects the essence of contemporary priesthood.