Injustices have been piling up and have prompted questions about whether the church is under attack.

"From the first moment, I felt the need to be here,” the pope said.

In regions where the fighting and suffering has been the most intense, voters said “yes” to the accord by overwhelming margins.

In contrast to political elections built on the logic of competition, Jesuits don't “run for an office.”

The internet has profoundly changed the social and moral space of everyday life.

“That question rarely comes up outside of the U.S.,” says Mr. Huguenin when I ask if he thinks audio Bibles are somehow less authoritative or holy than printed Bibles.”It’s really easy for those in other countries to embrace the audio,” he explains. And even though we in the United States are most used to encountering Scripture as a book, “it’s important to recognize that both are God’s word.”

Nurturing the seed of faith in a distracted society.

The Supreme Court did an exemplary job last term building consensus to avoid all but a few evenly split votes, but this term it cannot escape deciding emergency election disputes.

Grief and pain live on for the Pennsylvania community.

While one women was killed and more than 100 people were injured, the fact that there weren’t more fatalities was a sign of God at work, said one church member.

People ran to escape police, who were firing tear gas and rubber bullets at an anti-government protest.

The loss by a razor-thin margin leaves leaders and citizens wondering if another peace deal is possible.

"When a person who has this situation arrives before Jesus, Jesus certainly will not say, 'Go away because you are homosexual.' No."

I don’t look up to St. Augustine as much as I look up to J. Cole.

The pope spoke at the country's only Catholic Church, the parish of the Immaculate Conception.

We don’t give the church its mission. Christ does.

The patriarch welcomed the pope, saying, "May God bless our two churches."

Nebraska voters face an electoral oddity in November; they are not being asked to repeal the death penalty, but to bring it back.

Endo puts his intellectual misgivings about Christianity into the mouth of the foreign priest.

Hailed by Graham Greene, Endo was one of the most important Christian novelists of the 20th century.