A sad case of the hostility that faces Arab-Americans

Any honest observer would have to admit our popular culture is Epicurean.

The beatification of John Henry Newman brought particular consolation to Catholics in the English-speaking world.

Being a refugee should be a temporary condition. Under international law, people who have fled their homes out of fear of persecution should be able to return home once conditions improve or, when they are prevented from doing so, make a new home elsewhere. To be uprooted from one’s home is es

Beatified this month, Cardinal Newman, and his appeal to value the laity, remain relevant.

From the Tablet s blog by Catherine Pepinster editor in chief When the staff of the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity were told on Tuesday that Cardinal Walter Kasper ndash their boss of 10 years who retired just a few weeks ago ndash would not be joining the papal visit to Br

Wormwood returns

The search for the historical Jesus research needn't leave our faith a shambles.

A new book examines what it takes to build a lasting peace.

As the midterm election season speeds up the legislative calendar a proposal for setting new global priorities transferring resources from nuclear weapons to satisfying basic needs especially those of children is making its way through Congress It has just received endorsement from the Vatican