Q: I read your column every week in Newsday. I was particularly interested in a question from M in Gainesville about faith being more important than works. My 12 years of Catholic education didn’t ...

A: I am from a big “works” religion. Judaism regards as a sin only an errant act and not an errant thought or belief. So, I ...

The influential scholar who taught the narrative unity of Scripture and changed his mind about the morality of homosexuality ...

While the story of Adam and Eve might seem far-fetched, there is now a growing body of evidence which suggests that at least ...

As we start a new year, let’s take a couple of weeks at the beginning of this month to look back on the year 2024. We will ...

Exposure to lead from mining probably lowered I.Q. levels in the empire, research has found. It might be the world’s first ...

All of this full and good life was funded by an unapologetic conviction about the mercy of God at work in the gospel of Jesus ...

Why empires fall is a question that fascinates many. But in the search for an answer, imagination can run wild. Suggestions ...

Is mysticism still of any use? Mostly his answer is yes. But he reminds readers that when we're dealing with mysticism, we're ...

His new book, “Aflame,” tells of his decades visiting a silent Benedictine retreat. “You learn to love the world only by looking at it closely,” he wrote. By Anderson Tepper Your ...

COMMENTARY: Here are some suggestions for how we can make this jubilee year a time of spiritual renewal in the Catholic ...

Psychology researcher Alicia Meuret told The New York Times that her recent study showed doctors and therapists should focus ...