Catholic nuns who have cared for terminally ill patients in New York for over a century have filed a federal lawsuit challenging a state law they say forces them to violate their religious beliefs
Pastor Gloria Jordan, the former leader of First Pentecostal Church in Wichita Falls, Texas, whose death authorities initially ruled to be natural causes, is now believed to have been killed by her daughter during a prayer session.
Seventh graders CeCe and Abby start off each month by waking up early to say the rosary with their fellow classmates.
In this issue of A Public Witness, we recite the ways the Lord’s Prayer has been co-opted at political rallies across the country. Then we meditate on what is happening and the inherent politics of the Lord’s Prayer.
On Feb. 1, Xavier University of Louisiana was among a group of several historically Black colleges and universities in the United States that received bomb threats.
The City of Louisville has paid a Louisville Metropolitan Police Department (LMPD) officer $75,000 to settle his federal lawsuit after he was placed on administrative leave for praying in front of an abortion clinic while he was off-duty.
When the Las Vegas Raiders announced their new head coach and general manager Jan. 28, it was not just sports news but news for Catholic higher education.
President Joe Biden, addressing the National Prayer Breakfast Feb. 3, called for a return to the political civility he said he’d known as a freshman U.S. senator from Delaware.
The Acts 29 Network continues its mission to plant gospel-centered churches around the world with the organization announcing a new initiative that will give up to $50,000 for each new church site.
The founder of a national criminal justice reform advocacy organization implored politicians gathered for the National Prayer Breakfast Thursday morning to “embrace all of God’s children” and not just the ones that they agree with politically as they seek to promote justice and mercy.
Made New: 52 Devotions for Catholic Women is a weekly devotional released in December. The book houses personal stories from five writers associated with Blessed Is She, a “sisterhood” of Catholic women who desire to grow in their faith through prayer and community.
