COMMENTARY: A personal relationship with God grows not by checking boxes, but by engaging the heart in prayer and trust.

As human creatures faced God in communion, they can now face the world in dominion. This way of putting the matter is crucial ...

Like nearly everybody else on the planet, I have been preoccupied with, concerned about and focused on the novel coronavirus pandemic over the last few weeks. It seems that every hour new information ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On the first Sunday of October, many Christian churches of a wide range of traditions will observe World Communion Sunday. In the ...

Not long ago my husband and I were on a trip. I was about to buy something when the woman at the cash register told me that all systems were down. It was a cash-only day. Later that night I sat ...

Anna Rowlands, a professor of Catholic social thought and practice at Durham University in England, gives a theological reflection as the assembly of the Synod of Bishops begins work on its section ...

My favorite time of day is dusk, when the light outside is softer and the sun is leaving hairpin wisps of neon pink and orange in the sky. The breeze blows the air cooler and even the birds, insects ...

Q. The Catholic Church teaches that hell is eternal. How is that consistent with an all-loving God who wants the best for us? If you’re an unrepentant sinner for 50, 60, 70 years or more, does that ...