An unlikely kinship between two political foes.

Chris Matthews’s cri de coeur for a time and a spirit that is hard to imagine now.

Christmas is a wonderful and joyful mystery and we humans can never, ever really understand it.

Larger-than-life figures, social mayhem, political chaos and a foreign war.

Catholics are following the general public in a broader acceptance of cremation.

Breslin, the legendary New York reporter and columnist, died last week at 88.

While it has long been a gleam in the Russian eye, it has been a thorn for Western diplomacy.

Smith was a man who believed that faith in God was not incompatible with faith in the people.

Father Linehan was intellectually gifted, socially aware and ever curious.

Someone had come running out of the business office yelling that a plane had crashed into the World Trade Center.