Brochero set out to be a pastor, and in the process became the public servant par excellence.

The Creation Museum is a $27 million example of how Christians can lose their way fighting the culture wars.

In "The Poet X," Elizabeth Acevedo captures the complicated relationship many Dominicans have with Catholicism, particularly focusing on the ways in which faith can affect women.

Christ joined and redeemed the whole human family in all of our complex and beautiful diversity.

We hear so much about how stringent the church is, how unreasonable in her strictures, how strict in her unreasonableness. But there is no institution so unforgiving as the secular world at this, the most wonderful time of the year.

It’s more likely that gala attendees will be taking inspiration from the lavish outfits favored by Pope Benedict than the sartorially understated Pope Francis.