Archna Nautiyal A mob storms the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6. As the nation struggles with the COVID pandemic, economic uncertainty and political upheaval, Catholics are also troubled by deep crises within the Church. What is the way forward for authentic renewal? This...
The composition of didactic fiction is a risky undertaking. Plots, characters, and the setting of scenes can easily become tools with which a writer makes his points pure means rather than subordinate ends that in […] Read the Whole Article at its Original...
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.” Read the Whole Article at its Original...
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: ‘Eight Popes and the Crisis of Modernity’ Read the Whole Article at its...
Vatican City, Jan 24, 2021 / 07:00 am (CNA).- Pope Francis prayed on Sunday for a homeless man who died near St. Peter’s Square amid freezing temperatures. Speaking after the Angelus on Jan. 24, the pope led prayers for the 46-year-old Nigerian man who was...
CNA Staff, Jan 24, 2021 / 06:01 am (CNA).- A group of Christian leaders who advocate for the Holy Land this week reiterated a call for Israeli and Palestinian authorities to negotiate directly for the sake of peace in the region. They also encouraged Israel to make...