The lecture examines the long and tangled modern history of Catholicism and democracy, with one eye toward its implications for the study of global history and another toward our understanding of the ...

Within Roman Catholicism, Eastern Orthodoxy, and similar traditions, formal blessings of the church are performed by bishops, priests, and sometimes deacons, but as in many other religions ...

Monday March 17 was Saint Patrick’s Day. The following is the story of the Ancient Order of Hibernian’s a very active Irish ...

[From the January/February 2023 issue: The reinvention of the Catholic Church] Barron, who is always in clerical dress and ready to quote the ancient Church fathers, has no interest in fitting in.