Those who want to learn more about how Jesus relates to the law in his first-century context cannot improve upon Paul Sloan’s wonderful book, which will prove essential to anyone preaching or teaching from the synoptic gospels. --- Paul T. Sloan. [...]

With a July 5 congressional deadline, advocates seeking to defund Planned Parenthood are intensifying their efforts with new research highlighting concerns over the organization’s funding, patient safety record, and involvement in sex-rejecting interventions. The American College of Pediatricians (ACP) [...]

The following is an installment of “On This Day,” a series celebrating America’s 250th anniversary by following the actions of Gen. George Washington, the Continental Congress, and the men and women whose bravery and sacrifice led up to the [...]

Don’t miss this special episode of The John-Henry Westen Show with Michael Hichborn. --- Don’t miss this special episode of The John-Henry Westen Show with Michael [...]

news --- Simone Risoluti Pope Leo speaks on the papal plane from Equatorial Guinea to Italy after his Africa trip on April 23, 2026. ANALYSIS: The way Leo XIV addressed the blessing issue marked a necessary discontinuity with his [...]

cna --- Pope Francis prays near the tomb of Jesuit Father Pedro Arrupe, superior general of the Society of Jesus between 1965 and 1981, during a Mass at the Jesuit Church of the Most Holy Name of Jesus, known as the [...]

cna --- Daniel Ibanez Pope Leo XIV delivers remarks during his weekly general audience in St. Peter's Square on April 29, 2026. Since Friday, rebel groups have carried out more than two dozen attacks on civilians and military bases, just ahead of [...]

Three-quarters of a century ago, on April 29, 1951, I was baptized by Father Thomas Love, SJ, in Baltimore’s Church of Saints Philip and James. Old Scratch must have thoroughly sunken his claws into my [...] --- Three-quarters of a century [...]