In this Oct. 2, 2018 file photo, Bronx Zoo elephant "Happy" strolls inside the zoo's Asia Habitat in New York. An appellate court on Thursday, Dec. 17, 2020, upheld a lower court’s ruling dismissing a ...

Creation care is an integral component of a Calvin education. From the strategic plan to the curriculum, from faculty and student-led initiatives to community-wide efforts like Plaster Creek Stewards, ...

Over the past decade in Christian theological circles, there's been an explosion of concern for nonhuman animals. Not many people keep up with theological trends, so no shame if you've missed this one ...

No theologian likes being asked about the mortal fate of beloved pets, as it's sure to hurt feelings. With the feast of St. Francis of Assisi, the patron saint of animals, approaching Oct. 4, I wa ...

Dr. Stephen H. Webb will give the inaugural address of the Animals and the Kingdom of God Lecture Series, held at 7:30 pm on Friday January 18th, 2008, at the Bytwerk Theater in the DeVos ...

Recently I heard a beautiful story from a pet therapy volunteer about visiting a patient at the Big Bend Hospice Dozier House some years ago. The volunteer arrived at the Hospice House with the intent ...

Americans are reexamining humans’ relationship to the natural world. It’s changing their spiritual beliefs and practices, ...

When it comes to the most vulnerable, most Catholics think of the elderly, the poor or the unborn. But there is another group we have been given to care for, and it is in danger of being neglected.

Judy Carman, author of “Peace to all Beings”: The enlightened founders and teachers of most of the world’s religions have taught over many centuries, and continue to teach, that killing and eating ...

On Oct. 4, Destin will be celebrating its furry friends with the Blessing of the Animals at 9 a.m. in the outdoor chapel of ...