Told in alternating chapters, the lives of painter, collector and forger blend and echo in ways that none of them could imagine.

"High Maintenance" and "Easy" train viewers to think outside of themselves and to consider what is going on inside other people's minds.

The congregation has spoken, and we are happy with their choice of Father Arturo Sosa as our new superior general.

Helpless Catholic that I am, I have a confession to make. I am a Bruce Springsteen devotee.

So near holidays. For now, celebratetheir nearness. Brush the cat hair offof coats, collect the hackberry leaves.Winter threatens is unfair; it menaceslike sleep, like hunger. Cheer a killingfrost but mourn the lettuce, the orchidyou snap, an accident, not meaning tobe an ender. Less time now for re

"As long as the church hierarchy remains exclusively male, Catholic doctrine on sex and gender increasingly lacks credibility."

Jesuits from 62 countries have chosen “a man of deep prayer” in electing Venezuelan-born Arturo Sosa Abascal as the new superior general of their order, said Timothy P. Kesicki, S.J., president of the Jesuit Conference of Canada and the United States, a few hours after the decision was a

The people of southern Haiti are traumatized and the landscape has suffered “complete devastation.” Hurricane Matthew survivors “have never seen anything like this,” Christopher Bessey, the country representative for Haiti for Catholic Relief Services, reports. The Category 4

A 5 a.m. wake-up call from a friend in Rome alerted Cardinal-designate Blase J. Cupich of Chicago to the news that Pope Francis had added his name to the list of church leaders soon to be made cardinals. The previous six archbishops of Chicago received a red hat, but Pope Francis has recently skippe