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75 years later, 'Prince of Darkness' continues to humanize priesthood
… with a more nuanced worldview. A splash of James Joyce and dash of John Cheever ultimately lent many of Powers' tales what another post-war chronicler of Catholic life, Edwin O’Connor, …
Are people finally getting tired of Trump and his constant drama?
… alleged over-valuations procured are all current or paid off, and that none of the banks that lent him the money are taking him to court. The value of real estate fluctuates all the time, to …
Celebrating the Season of Creation as a family
… on during the Season of Creation. As I learned from EarthBeat's " Recipes for an Eco-Friendly Lent " series last year, "Dietary dependence on animal agriculture is one of the leading …
Faith groups respond to Sen. Manchin's surprise climate deal with shock, optimism
… pass the bill with a simple majority and bypass a filibuster by Republicans, none of whom have lent support to any of the bill's iterations. Schumer indicated he will bring the bill to the … actions on climate change and floated the possibility of declaring it a federal emergency, lent presidential support to the deal, saying it "will improve our energy security and tackle the …
With the planet at 'a breaking point', pope urges decisive action at UN environment summits
… where Cardinal Michael Czerny, head of the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development, lent support to the proposed Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty, which has garnered growing …
Book outlines Herod the Great's 'suspicious, jealous, conniving, homicidal' legacy
… Herod was already married to his second wife, Mariamme , a teenage Maccabean princess who lent her new husband much needed religious and political legitimacy. Their marriage ensured that …
Pope Francis' new apostolic letter is about more than 'liturgy wars'
… of the paschal mystery to an agenda of social conservatism or of social justice. Their awe lent the liturgy all the grandeur it requires. Francis invites us, because Vatican II invited us, …
Links: Trump fatigue; artist Sam Gilliam dies; meet and greet two cardinals
… work! Still, I remember fondly running into him at parties and what a gracious presence he lent every conversation he joined. And the art he made was beautiful! If you are in the D.C. …
Catholic peace movement Pax Christi recognizes 20 new 'Ambassadors of Peace'
… Pax Christi USA letters along with her title, write entries for Pax Christi USA's advent and lent reflection booklets, and write for the organization's newsletter. She also facilitates …
Go to your inner place
… In his instructions about almsgiving, prayer and fasting, often quoted at the start of Lent, Jesus tells us to operate out of our inner, hidden place, where God alone sees us. The …