After a year of planning, we still weren't sure how many people were going to attend our Centennial Mass on April 18.

The President of the United States came to Georgetown University yesterday to deliver a speech. The sky did not fall.

In the wake of Cardinal Walter Kasper's call for a clarification of the doctrine on indulgences, John O'Malley, S.J., offers this short history.

Have you ever noticed that Jesus begins and ends his public ministry in the wilderness ?

An appreciation of a Christian man of letters.

Pope Benedict XVI is often considered to favor a “hermeneutics of continuity” in his interpretation of Vatican II, and careless commentators have used that term to describe his view. Instead, he calls it the “hermeneutics of reform.”