Shots fired at Fort Hood continue to reverberate | Europeans build bridges instead of walls | El Salvador overwhelmed in Ida’s aftermath | Women worldwide suffer bias in healthcare | Extraterrestrial life? Heaven only knows
In this Sunday's gospel Jesus speaks of a time of tribulation and the days that would follow. In the days that have followed the killings at the Fort Hood military base ...
The reading from the Book of Daniel this Sunday describes an era when the "people shall escape" and lauds those "who lead the many to justice." This week the German people celebrated the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall.
"A time unsurpassed in distress" is described in this Sunday's first reading. Days of torrential rains caused by tropical storm Ida are being blamed for at least 140 deaths in El Salvador.
This Sunday's reading from the Book of Daniel refers to the dead as "those who sleep in the dust of the earth." In its first study of women's health around the globe, the World Health Organization (WHO) said Monday that the AIDS virus ...
Jesus promises in this Sunday's gospel that although heaven and earth will pass away, his words will not. Four hundred years after Galileo was imprisoned for challenging the view that the earth was the center of the universe, the Vatican has called in experts to study ...
"By calling Christianity revolutionary, and saying it is dedicated to change, we are not siding with progressives--just as, by conserving it, we are not siding with conservatives. The only side that we take is that of our faith."
The FBI's terror watch list now contains more than 400,000 names, with about 1,600 added every day.