Hint: It’s not a toy.

We bring our hearts with us to Bethlehem. This is what Christmas means.

Since 1990 a vibrant black parish has worshiped before the marvelous mural by Engelbert Mveng, S.J.

your soul, one drop of dew, magnifies the sun

Andrew Krivak's new novel is an elegiac tale that resonates deeply with the creation spirituality that has been rising in our collective imagination.

America asked its readers to send us a photo and description of their Nativity set and tell us what makes it special.

One of Susan Sontag’s strengths was that anything that could be said about her by others was said, first and best, by Susan Sontag

The Boston College baseball program is a school where young men learn to be men for others, and Pete was its master student.

This week we talk to author and writer, Kaya Oakes.

What is Peter's Pence and how is it used?

Before declaring that a person lived a holy life and is with God in heaven, the pope said, intense investigation is necessary.

The Psalms lengthen the moment, enlarge the experience and connect a private experience to those of other human beings. Wonder fades if we do not “back it up.”

The school was placed on lockdown during the nearby attack. None of the students were hurt.

The pope's message was released at a Vatican news conference led by Cardinal Peter Turkson

Dwight Eisenhower has risen in the rankings of presidents, writes Paul D. McNelis, S.J., and his ability to combine bold initiatives with fiscal discipline is needed today.

Our hearts cannot stay home. While they yet beat, they will wander and pine. They will brood. We cannot rip them from our breasts.