The Pope’s September prayer intention invites us to view water as God’s gift and as a right “without borders.” Here are 6 ideas to put it into prayer and practice.
While many people are talking about defunding the humanities and getting away from liberal arts education, this college course is charting a different way forward.
The Greeks called it kalokagathia — beauty and goodness as a single ideal. John Paul II called it self-mastery. Both were describing the same human truth.
We need to risk human unpleasantness rather than retreat to mechanized simplicity. Perhaps the first step is acknowledging that it often isn't very easy.
Among the many stories emerging about Dolly Parton, one small habit shows just how easily kindness can travel.
Speaking to international public administration scholars, the Pope called for ethical frameworks to govern AI — and warned that technology is concentrating in the hands of a few.
How can parents help kids learn to love reading while encouraging great books that build character? Here are five ideas.
A local priest decided the fair was a great place for a Catholic booth -- and it turned out to be a huge success, with most of the draw coming from young people.
The Pope’s message for September 1 links war and ecological destruction, and calls for a conversion that goes deeper than policy.
The plot next to the Mater Ecclesiae monastery now follows principles of care for creation set out in Laudato Si’.
Every tool humans have ever made extended their reach into the world — and changed the world in return.
Teething rings not doing the trick? A centuries-old French Catholic tradition offers parents another source of help.
“Before borders, definitions, and institutions, there are always people,” the Pope insisted at the Rimini Meeting, noting that “this awareness is at the heart of Christianity.”
The big goodbye is the part you prepare for. It's the tiny moments that follow that nobody quite warns you about.
A private school in Oklahoma made the national news with this silly, slightly humiliating, plain wonderful right of passage.
Whether you're waiting for your own results or news of someone you love, these verses offer somewhere to rest an anxious mind.
The new backpack is barely unpacked and already things are going wrong. Before you panic, here's what might help.
