According to the Church Times AN ldquo Ordinariate of Postulants rdquo has been set up by the diocese of Peru in the Anglican Church of the Southern Cone to host a growing number of Roman Catholic priests who are keen to join the Anglican Church In contrast to the situa shy tion in England wh

Tired of all the trash-talking in the blogosphere on talk shows and in our political discourse nbsp Ever think to yourself Jesus had to be against that right nbsp Well here s a reflection on the Gospel reading for Sunday Feb 13 which offered us some lessons on nbsp charity in the Christ

Cambridge MA For any preacher this Sunday rsquo s portion of the Sermon on the Mount poses great challenges It is quite long a full 20 verses Matthew 5 17-37 It is also full of difficult ideas Jesus is the one who comes to fulfill accomplish the Law in its every detail If the Pharisees a

The deep and ongoing scandal of sexual abuse and its coverup in the Roman Catholic Church raises the most uncomfortable of theological questions What does sexual abuse say about Catholicism itself about the Catholic Church itself And how do those who are or were affiliated with Catholicism live o

It s award season in Hollywood and although the staff here at America won t be heading to the Kodak Theater we do have an honor of our own to celebrate America has been nominated for a Readers Choice Award for Best Catholic Magazine over at About com s Catholicism page We re grateful for your s

Today is the Feast of Our Lady of Lourdes who appeared to St Bernadette Soubirous in 1858 nbsp The shrine in Southern France is of course one of the great Catholic pilgrimage sites nbsp But because of time or money or illness you might not be able to journey to Lourdes even if you are devote