Poetry and old age are difficult human endeavors, yet Marie Ponsot makes both look Easy.

Cardinal Francis George with doctorates in both philosophy Tulane and theology Urbaniana is a formidable intellectual presence in the church in the United States In addition he brings to his reflections significant missionary and pastoral experience as vicar general of his religious congregat

The story of an extraordinary encounter at the height of the Fifth Crusade

In early April 1980 the Nigerian writer Chinua Achebe met the Harlem-raised James Baldwin ldquo for the first and sadly last time rdquo at the annual meeting of the African Literature Association held that year in Gainesville Fla Both men happened to arrive to the conference a day late pus

Landislas Orsy performs a careful dance with the Vatican in "Receiving the Council."

"On The Irish Waterfront" promises to reshape how cultural historians view a classic 1950s film.