Luce carries symbols that have been associated with pilgrimage in Europe since the 12th century, particularly with the shrine ...

The first Grand Slam of the year is well and truly underway, with the Australian Open at Melbourne Park beginning earlier this week. As one of the biggest events on the Australian and ...

The Roman Catholic Church has consistently condemned abortion — the direct and purposeful taking of the life of the unborn child. In principle, Catholic Christians believe that all life is ...

37 In the Eastern rites the Christian initiation of infants also begins with Baptism followed immediately by Confirmation and the Eucharist, while in the Roman rite it is followed by years of ...

Healing political division requires we revive the lost virtue of civility, grounded in universal human dignity.

Donald Trump’s apparent immunity to mockery reveals less about the man than about a political culture in crisis ...

Charlie Hebdo, the famous French satire magazine, decided to challenge Elon Musk, the self-proclaimed “free speech absolutist,” with a series of indecent caricatures posted straight on X, the platform ...

Is it possible to caricature God or religion? In France, in 2024, believers do not oppose it, say the religious representatives of the three major monotheistic religions contacted by La Croix.

Nearly all agree that their caricature doesn't do the Puritans justice ... Let's put it this way, they weren't ascetics, like monks." Dissatisfied with the Church of England, Puritans aimed to purify ...

It has been tempting to view the C.I.A. as omniscient. Yet Coll’s chastening new book about the events leading up to the Iraq War, in 2003, shows just how often the agency was flying blind.

The film captures two players staging the classic within an online video game, raising fascinating questions about community and connection. By Alissa Wilkinson Cameron Diaz and Jamie Foxx star as ...

CAFOD is the official aid agency of the Catholic Church in England and Wales and part of Caritas International. Through our global Church network, one of the largest in the world, we have the ...