James Martin S.J.'s 1994 review of ‘Friends,’ published when it first aired.

Dubbed the Xingu screech owl, the little creature was given a scientific name of “Megascops stangiae” in honor of the late Sister Dorothy Stang, who was assassinated in 2005 in Anapu, Brazil, while fighting for the Amazon forest and its people.

The new health guidelines for attending Mass raise concerns for parents of young children during an already challenging year.

Two envoys will work to get a “comprehensive picture of the complex pastoral situation in the archdiocese."

Archbishop Roche has served Pope Francis well under two very different prefects at the congregation for divine worship.

The back-and-forth messages follow an increasingly public debate among the bishops about Catholic politicians who support keeping abortion legal and whether they should be denied access to the Eucharist.

It is easy to mock “wokeness,” writes Kathleen Bonnette, but developing an awareness of the realities that others face is relevant to the first step of the pastoral cycle: seeing.

The priest has criticized Catholics who are Democrats, saying they must "repent" of their support for the party or "face the fires of hell."

“Violence is also in the language, in the political decisions, in the conditions of life under which the Gaza population has been living many years.”

'You entered BC during one historical era which had one set of values. You graduate from BC at the start of a different historical era, with a new set of values, which you will write with the book of your lives.'