In an address to the Pontifical Biblical Institute, Pope Benedict  expressed hope that the sacred Scriptures will become a font of spirituality.

What happens in Sudan will have important effects on its neighboring countries, all of whom have experienced grave humanitarian crises in recent years.

The proposed legislation would allow girls as young as 16 to have abortions without parental consent.

Although several measures of the health of marriage in the United States have declined sharply since 1970, there are some signs of improvement this decade.

Santa Clara University’s solar house finished third in the Solar Decathlon competition sponsored by the U.S. Department of Energy.

In the wake of the Vatican's announcement, there was speculation in Britain that entire parishes--even dioceses--would “go over to Rome.”