David Van Biema s pieces in Time are always worth reading nbsp This one which looks at a trend that has flown largely under the religious radar is no exception nbsp The racial divide is falling fastest says Van Biema in evanglical Christianity In 1963 Martin Luther King Jr famously declar

I am never sure how nbsp many people read only the on-line version of this magazine and others read only the print magazine If you fall into the former category look up on the mainpage and you will see a beautiful picture of the baldachino in St Peter s in Rome There is also a link to an article

A guest columnist today in the On Faith blog WashPost and Newsweek s is Sr Mary Ann Walsh RSM the director of media relations for the US Conference of Catholic Bishops nbsp She s tackling the complicated issue of the reconciliation of the House and Senate bills on health care nbsp Her led

Elizabeth Scalia aka The Anchoress nbsp at First Things is someone who is always worth reading even if you sometimes come at things Catholic from a different nbsp angle than she does nbsp Her she is over at Inside Catholic on the New Mass es nbsp The Novus Ordo isn t going anywhere but man

We writers especially we writers who focus on politics appreciate fine speechwriting Peggy Noonan and Rick Hertzberg are two of my favorite former presidential speechwriters And it would be impossible for any wordsmith not to admire President Obama rsquo s speechwriter Jon Favreau who has pen

An online petition has been launched ht Ruth Gledhill to protest the beatification of Pope Pius XII expected next October together with that of Pope John Paul II The decision by Pope Benedict XVI to proceed with the beatification made just before Christmas has led to a spate of Jews spitting