Prayer beads count prayers or chants that are repeated. It’s a touchable and tranquilizing experience besides being an ...
Father James Hugh O’Neill left Helena to become a chaplain in the U.S. Army. He eventually served on the staff of Gen. George ...
A peculiar set of circumstances like cheap mobile phones and globally low data tariffs is helping a multi-ethnic, ...
Pope Francis is bringing his Holy Year to Rome’s main prison. Francis traveled to Rebibbia prison on a frigid morning.
The faiths in our family include skepticism. But we have come to think of prayers not as a list of wishes hurled into the heavens, so much as messages we send into our own hearts. Prayers can remind ...
For priests and pastors who like wearing fun and thought-provoking Catholic T-shirts ... what priests need because they come from God. Prayers for our priests may also help us see their ...
Suggested reading from critics and editors at The New York Times. As we prepare to turn the corner into 2025, poetry is in the spotlight this week, with new books of verse from Percival Everett ...
But what exactly does it mean to place the word “Catholic” before such terms as school, education, or teacher? In his new book What Makes Education Catholic: Spiritual Foundations (Orbis Books, 2021), ...
Multiple Catholic groups and organizations this year have collected and distributed Christmas presents to children and families in need — some of them continuing yearslong traditions ensuring ...
Reality has finally caught up to his masterpiece. By Alexander Nazaryan Elaborately designed books with patterned edges and other effects started as a trend in romance and fantasy, and have now ...
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.