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Alison Wilson at the "Quay Swim" swimming spot at Camberley Lake, in Surrey, England. (Photo by Alice Zoo for La Croix) Jonna is nervous. As she walks across the frosted lawn of Hampstead Heath, a ...
Scenes from the Life of Saint Augustine of Hippo, South Netherlandish — Master of the Legend of St. Augustine (fl. circa 1480–1490). (Photo: Creative Commons CC0 1.0) Pope Leo XIV entered the ...
10 février 2015 : Le card. Robert SARAH, Préfet de la Congrégation pour le culte divin et la discipline des sacrement, lors de la conférence de presse durant laquelle il a présenté le ...
Since bishops have no children, though one could sarcastically point to more than a few exceptions in church history, apostolic succession refers not to a legal inheritance, but to the human chain ...
Interview: Jean-Marc Lavergne, one of two French judges appointed by the United Nations to serve in the Khmer Rouge trials in Phnom Penh reflects on one of the 20th century’s greatest atrocities.
Religious institutions, managing $3 trillion globally, have divested from fossil fuel companies more than any other sector, aligning their investments with their values. (Illustration photo from ...
The eighteenth century composition “The Council of Nicaea,” by F. Pavlovskyi, I. Maksimovych, and A. Galik and others. In Gate Church of the Trinity (Kyiv Monastery of the Caves). (Photo by H ...
Cardinal Robert Prevost didn’t write much. No sweeping interviews in Jesuit journals. No autobiographical catecheses. No manifestos. But in the quiet preface he penned for a textbook on social ...
J. P. Grayland, a priest of the Catholic Diocese of Palmerston North (New Zealand), currently visiting professor at the University of Tübingen (Germany). The relative lack of critical theological ...
Clémence Pasquier was diagnosed with an incurable disease at the age of 30. (Photo: Elisabeth Rull/La Croix) God is not dead. But sometimes—perhaps even often—God is silent. And His silence ...
The early moves of any new pope are closely watched and widely interpreted. What will he do? What will he decide? At the Vatican, people are slowly getting to know the successor to Francis.
A pilgim holds up a flag of Argentina as Pope Francis arrives to lead the weekly general audience in St. Peter's Square, Vatican City, 5 June 2019. (Photo by EPA/ETTORE FERRARI/Newscom/MaxPPP ...