In "The Gospel of Peace," the Rev. John Dear embarks on a kind of spiritual experiment: interpreting the three synoptic ...

With his new encyclical, Pope Francis added his voice to this chorus of encouragement inviting people not to lose heart.

As the nation's Catholics prepare to commemorate unborn children in prayer, a U.S. bishop is pointing to the Jubilee Year as ...

Merriam-Webster defines “cling” as “to hold or hold on tightly or tenaciously; to have a strong emotional attachment or dependence.” There is often a note of desperation in clinging to something, ...

George Washington, the first President of the United States, was a man of prayer. This spiritual discipline came about long ...