Former Massachusetts Secretary of State Michael Connolly recently premiered a movie about the state's rough-and-tumble political scene in the 1980s.

In the early 20th century, two thinkers-Russian geochemist Vladimir Vernadsky and French Jesuit philosopher Pierre Teilhard ...

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Far too often, it is easy to claim that if a specific issue doesn’t affect me, then I needn’t worry myself about it. Compassion has fallen by the wayside in the foregone conclusion that the self is ...

On Thursday, Sept. 11, Rabbi Yisroel Juskowicz led a virtual presentation for Valley Beit Midrash on a topic that has become increasingly mainstream: meditation. But while many associate meditation wi ...

Michael and Lynda Connolly have both led a lifetime of service. Lynda as an attorney, professor and judge, culminating her ...

In the fall of 1998, I took on my first teaching assignment as a middle school teacher at St. Ann School in Somerville. I was 22 years old and a recent graduate of Boston College. I had four separate ...

The best insights into New York politics rarely come from the wooded mountain passes of Northern California. But it’s the only place to find one unique perspective on Tuesday’s primary: what it’s like ...

“Fools, visionaries, sufferers from delusions, neurotics and lunatics have played great roles at all times in the history of mankind…Usually, they have wreaked havoc.” – Sigmund Freud, Thomas Woodrow ...

VATICAN CITY — The 70th anniversary of the death on April 10 of Father Pierre Teilhard de Chardin, the controversial French Jesuit whose works the Vatican formally censured in 1962, has given further ...

In recent correspondence with this newspaper, Gerry O’Hanlon SJ (Letters to the Editor, March 29th) gently reminded Diarmaid Ferriter that, in the latter’s column of March 21st assessing Pope ...

The United Nations was established in 1945, succeeding the failed League of Nations, to pull humanity back from the brink of self-destruction. It was a bold experiment in collective security, designed ...