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A Franciscan stands near U.N. peacekeeping soldiers in 2017 in the village of Ndim, Central African Republic. The recent death of a Catholic priest in the Central African Republic demonstrates the delicate nature of peace in the country, where a cardinal and an imam have worked to bring the population toward peace and unity. (CNS photo/Baz Ratner, Reuters)
Politics & SocietyNews
Priest’s death shows fragility of peace in Central African Republic
Fredrick Nzwili - Catholic News Service
Cardinal Dieudone Nzapalainga of Bangui joined Imam Omar Kobine Layama March 26 in denouncing the priest's killing.
FaithNews
Catholics, Muslims urged to look inward first in interreligious efforts
Joyce Duriga - Catholic News Service
"We have to begin with our own attitudes—not just Catholics who are prejudiced, but...my attitude towards my fellow Catholics who I may perceive as Islamophobic."
rchbishop Luis Ladaria, prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, speaks at a news conference to present the document "Placuit Deo" at the Vatican March 1 (CNS photo/Paul Haring).
FaithVatican Dispatch
Vatican congregation rejects modern forms of old heresies
Gerard O’Connell
Today’s letter reflects a somewhat different style and spirit than Benedict XVI’s “Dominus Iesus.”
FaithFaith in Focus
How the Buddha became a popular Christian saint
Blake Smith
Two of medieval Europe’s most popular saints, Barlaam and Josaphat, were in fact Christianized versions of the Buddha.
Arts & CultureBooks
Reading Islam's holy book
Jordan Denari Duffner
In What the Qur’an Meant and Why It Matters, Garry Wills offers what he hopes can be a remedy to this fear: an invitation to pick up the Quran and read it, as he has done.
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