In his best-selling 2008 book, The Family, Jeff Sharlet probed the sprawling but mostly secretive work of a longstanding Christian outreach to political leaders in the United States and, i...
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CAIRO (RNS) In Magdi Shnouda's cafe in Cairo, pictures of Jesus and the
saints hang on the shabby walls, and the men playing backgammon and...
Warsaw, February 18 (ENInews)--Poland's largest Roman Catholic publishing house has defended its decision to issue a controversial book, which accuses Poles of profiting from the Holocaust by betra...
VATICAN CITY (RNS) No major Western European leader in recent years has
been a more stalwart ally of the Roman Catholic Church than Italy's
Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi.
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In a post introducing Arts & Faith's list of the top 25 horror films of all time, Jeffrey Overstreet rightly observes that not all horror is created equal.
No one has done more than N.T. Wright to make the broad sweep of the scriptural narrative speak vividly to laypeople--while challenging the academy by pressing profound motifs as far as they can go.
As we talked about the story, and as the excitement of the congregation grew more and more palpable, I imagined children playing in heaps of seeds, tossing them into the air.
Rome, February 17 (ENInews)--In their first meeting after the establishment of full diplomatic relations between the Vatican and Russia, Pope Benedict XVI and President Dimitry Medvedev expressed t...
WASHINGTON (RNS) House Homeland Security Committee Chairman Peter King
is facing grassroots pressure to cancel his planned hearings on the
"radicalization" of U.S. Muslims....
Because of a significant budget shortfall, the Presbyterian-related San Francisco Theological Seminary has announced that it will close its 21-year-old Southern California campus in Pasadena o...