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I have Come to Cast a Fire on the Earth – A Meditation on the Feast of Pentecost

What a wondrous and challenging feast we celebrate at Pentecost.

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Study shows undocumented immigrants largely Christian

Washington D.C., May 18, 2013 / 01:01 pm (CNA).- A new study says that undocumented immigrants to the U.S. tend to be more Christian than the general population, while new legal permanent residents tend to be less Christian. The Pew Research Center estimated that 83 percent of undocumented immigrants are Christian, with most coming primarily [...]

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Power Gone Wrong – As seen in a Superhero Cartoon Clip

We tend to demonize the word “power” in our culture.

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What is the Christian Understanding of Freedom and how is it different from the World’s fake freedom?

One of the terribly destructive philosophies is a false notion of freedom. The sinful world, going all the way back to Satan’s deceit in the garden, thinks of freedom as being able to do whatever I please.

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Pope contrasts 'poverty as an ideology' with true Christian charity

Pope Francis spoke of “poverty as an ideology,” and contrasted that ideology with genuine Christian charity, during his homily at daily Mass on May 14. The Holy Father cited the Gospel …

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Pope contrasts ‘poverty as an ideology’ with true Christian charity

Pope Francis spoke of “poverty as an ideology,” and contrasted that ideology with genuine Christian charity, during his homily at daily Mass on May 14.

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The Central Argument in Christian Apologetics

The doctrine of Christ’s divinity is the central Christian doctrine, for it is like a skeleton key that opens all the others. Christians have not independently reasoned out and tested each of the teachings of Christ received via Bible and Church, but believe them all on his authority. For if Christ is divine, He can [...]

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Law professor says Christian sexual ethics will help poor

Washington D.C., May 10, 2013 / 02:06 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- George Mason University law professor Helen Alvare challenged Catholics to courageously witness to the truth of the Church’s sexual teaching, because doing so will aid the poor. “The new sex, mating and marriage marketplaces have treated women terribly,” especially the poor, said Alvare. She urged Catholics [...]

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Islamist group tells Christian missionaries: leave Kashmir or �suffer the consequences'

A spokesman for the United Jihad Council, a militant Islamist organization, said that Christian missionaries must leave the northern Indian region of Kashmir or “suffer the …

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Islamist group tells Christian missionaries: leave Kashmir or �suffer the consequences’

A spokesman for the United Jihad Council, a militant Islamist organization, said that Christian missionaries must leave the northern Indian region of Kashmir or “suffer the …

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Malaysia’s ruling party displays anti-Christian billboards during election campaign

Barisan Nasional, the political coalition that has governed Malaysia since its independence, has launched a billboard campaign with pictures of Christian churches. The billboards ask the …

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A Brief Directive for Church Leaders from the Acts of the Apostles

The Second reading from yesterday’s mass (5th Sunday of Easter) is very Catholic and too informative to merely pass up. It presents a Church as rather highly organized and possessed of some the structures we know to day in full form. Granted, some of these structures are in seminal (seed) form, but the ARE there.

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