The leader of the anti-immigrant Northern League, Matteo Salvini, called the pastor’s actions an act of madness.
Spirituality
Posted inIn All Things, Politics & Society
Why one city is backing a different kind of family values: housing co-ops
Early Wednesday morning, the city council passed a measure that enables housing cooperatives to form in Boulder’s neighborhoods.
Posted inFaith, Interviews
Reimagining Catholic devotion to Mary: Who is she and what is her role in my life?
“Who is Mary, what is her role in my life and what could I do to get to know her better?”
Posted inFaith, News
Here’s how the church in India is supporting transgender people.
India has an estimated 500,000 transgender people.
Posted inFaith, Interviews
Novelist Ron Hansen on what it means to be an Ignatian deacon.
The Spiritual Exercises ‘is a work of psychological genius that can only help one live a fuller, richer life,’ Hansen says.
Posted inFaith, The Word
Why we need to speak as Jesus taught us
He is the one who will baptize with the Holy Spirit (Jn 1:33)
Posted inFaith, In All Things
Why won’t my son sing in church?
My son hates to sing. And the place Bobby hates to sing the most is in Mass.
Posted inFaith, The Good Word
Jesus didn’t just come from Mary’s womb, he came from the labyrinth of her love.
Everything that she was, formed who he became.
Posted inDispatches, Politics & Society
U.S. Bishops urge legislation to protect ‘Dreamers’ from deportation
Bishop Vásquez points out that there are more than 740,000 young people who have received and benefitted from DACA.
Posted inDispatches, Faith
Learning from Carrie Fisher and the rest of the secular saints we lost in 2016
These people’s lives gave us a glimpse of something meaningful, something that liberated or encouraged us.