America’s founding fathers drew inspiration from the Haudenosaunee Great Law of Peace as they wrote the U.S. Constitution. Leaders of the women’s suffrage movement were influenced by the ...

a group of local residents honored an event that led up to “The Shot Heard ‘Round the World” and the struggle for the United States of America’s founding and survival against the British ...

“If I were to share a lesser-known character trait of Pope Francis with Italian Catholics, I would choose his sense of humour, which was more evident in private than in public,” says Father Marc ...

The world is coming together for a historic moment: the funeral of Pope Francis, the first Latin American pope. After leading with humility and compassion, his final farewell will be simple and ...

While millions around the world are mourning the Easter Monday death of Pope Francis, an estimated 50,000 ... to pay their final respects to the Holy Father. But “respect” seems to be the ...

The death of Pope Francis marks the end of an era for the Catholic Church in Latin America. As the first Latin ... that “many times” the Holy Father declared “his interest in visiting ...

Oklahoma is forcing the Supreme Court to choose: Either the justices can allow more religious control of public schools, or they can respect the wishes of the Founding Fathers. They can’t do both.

My reaction and response to the editorial is: I sure hope not. I’d much rather see the Holy Spirit, the spirit of Jesus Christ, the message in Isaiah 33:22 of king, judge and lawgiver continue ...

To his family, Pope Francis was simply "Jorge Mario" - even during the 12 years that he was pontiff. "When Jorge decided to accept the papacy, he understood his life as he knew it would change ...

I followed Catholic practices with a sense of obligation rather than passion, much as one might maintain a formal relationship with a distant father ... Francis came from Latin America, my ...

The ascendancy of Jorge Mario Bergoglio, Pope Francis, to the papacy was a trinity ... When he visited Nicaragua, he angrily wagged his finger at Father Ernesto Cardenal who was Minister of ...