Many who know him said that Francis, driven by a sense of mission and a discipline born of his early training, essentially ...

Every year on Feb. 22, the Catholic Church celebrates the feast of the Chair of St. Peter, a tradition that dates back more ...

The Feast of the Chair of St. Peter isn’t about furniture—it’s about the foundation of papal teaching and authority.

It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a man of letters, in possession of a goodly number of books, must be in need of a ladder.

But Francis was also echoing St. Peter’s own recognition of his sinfulness, as he responded to Jesus when he first called him ...

The stories about Catholics that Hollywood tells—and awards—has as much to do with what is happening with the church ...

As you know, in Advent 2011 we will begin using a new edition (the Third Typical Edition as it is called) and a new English translation of the Roman Missal ... found in the Book of Revelation ...

It is administered by McGill University in Montreal and is open to books about any historical period or subject, by authors of all nationalities from across the world. Ferrer, born in Cuba and ...

American writer Diana Abu-Jaber will chair the five-person jury for the ... The Carol Shields Prize for Fiction is open to English-language books published in the U.S. or Canada, including ...

“There is very little constituency and even less sympathy for violent criminals,” noted Lawyers for Good Government vice chair Adam Cohen ... president and chair Roman Palomares.