Duccio di Buoninsegna, “The Calling of the Apostles Peter and Andrew,” 1308-1311 Maybe the Apostles were having a bad day fishing for fish — but it turned into a good day for “fishing for men.”
Cropped book cover Author Russell Shaw reflects on how the eight popes of the 20th century confronted modern thought, primarily from its threatening implications for the human person. BOOK PICK...
Ailing Pope Francis, who this week is making limited public appearances due to persistent pain, has drawn attention to the plight of homeless people in winter, including a Nigerian man who froze to...
More than 40 years ago, then-Archbishop William Borders of Baltimore issued a pastoral letter signaling his intention to ask that the "official ministries" of lector and acolyte be opened...
As vaccine distribution plans slow down throughout the North America and Europe due to a delay in production, the Vatican has called for equitable disbursement.