THE CASE of an Afghan man facing the death penalty for converting from Islam to Christianity prompted outrage across the Western world in March. Abdul Rahman, 41, was prosecuted...
THIS PAST HOLY Week, there were headlines around the world concerning a long lost gospel that had been found: the Gospel of Judas. It is always fascinating when ancient documents...
WHEN SAINT Francis died, Anthony was the regional superior, or Custos, at Limoges. As such, he was called to attend the Chapter at Assisi, the following Pentecost, to help choose a...
FOR CENTURIES whisperings of weird stories, intrigues, legends and secret societies have circulated about the Catholic Church in attempts to put her in a bad light with stories of...
MAY 13 OF THIS year marks the 89th anniversary of the first apparition of the Virgin Mary at the small Portuguese city of Fatima. The Marian village has prepared itself to receive...
THE CONSTANT GARDENER, based on a novel by John Le Carré, was a prominent film at the Oscar ceremony in March. A love story, where the wife of a British diplomat is killed in Kenya...