Marking 1700 years since the Council of Nicaea, this reflection revisits its historic role in shaping the Creed and Easter ...

Israel’s conflict reignited after Hamas’ October 2023 attack, leading to a forceful military response. With Iran’s “ring of ...

Grace Paley, a Bronx-born Jewish writer and activist, used sparse yet powerful stories to capture everyday life. Her ...

The PKK declares an end to armed struggle after 40 years, following Abdullah Öcalan’s call. A historic shift for Turkey, the ...

The former Dominican convent in Forlì, now a museum complex, is hosting “an essay in images” on the role of self-portraiture in the work of artists from antiquity to the present day. In the airy space ...

The portrait of Jesus in the Gospel of John differs greatly from that in the Synoptics. Not only is the form of the Fourth Gospel different from that of Matthew, Mark and Luke, but the Jesus who ...

The Vatican Observatory is helping to defend our planet from impacts from space! Bodies in space collide. In 1994 comet Shoemaker-Levy 9 crashed into Jupiter. In 2013 a boulder 20 meters in size ...

The history of granting indulgences is not without its shadows and disedifying aspects. The Church, guided ...

In Lee Miller, Kate Winslet portrays the daring WWII photojournalist navigating war-torn Europe and artistic Paris. A moving ...