After losing a church in the Florida Keys to a hurricane, the Archdiocese of Miami looks to protect its properties from the rising sea.

Pope Francis has brought the legacy of the great saint of Assisi to the very heart of the church’s proclamation to the modern world.

What is the true end of sex?

I am reluctant to admit this, but a retired K.G.B. spy has emerged as a moral compass for me.

The call to holiness is at once personal and communal—pushing us to actively build the kingdom of God.

Francis' “modest goal” is “to re-propose the call to holiness in a practical way for our own time.”

Many described technology as something of a necessary evil.

Charity is lacking in the dialogue of our polarized church. But this doesn’t mean something is wrong with dialogue itself.

People of the southwest Pacific Ocean nation of Papua New Guinea face dual threats from rising sea levels and the advent of undersea mining for valuable metals.

Can inside jokes among those who already speak the language of the church appeal to the outside world?