The Jesuit program’s emphasis on nutrition, health and education components is a trifecta of basic social needs that its sponsors say are essential for the nation’s future development.
Some members of the armed forces resent the influence and popularity of the Catholic Church in the Amazon.
The Philippine journalist Maria Ressa was arrested on Feb. 13.
Watching the N.C.A.A. annual college basketball tournament has become a tradition for many Catholics. March Madness is also a huge moneymaker for everyone except the players.
Despite its explicit Catholic attributes, N.H.L. players are not known for wearing religion on their sleeves the way players do in other sports leagues, like the National Football League or the National Basketball Association.
A new Vatican team supports fitness and the value of being Christian. And they just might make it to the Olympics someday.
When it comes to improving the public discourse in the United States, is bringing back “civility” enough? Should we instead speak of restoring love to our political debates?