A Homily for the Solemnity of All Souls, by Father Terrance Klein

My plan was not to read three books in a row about death. But I just did.

Ghost stories speak to how deeply we love, but also to a desire to prolong our lives however we can.

Greg Hillis, who died on the morning of Oct. 8, leaves behind a large and diverse community of family and friends all over the world. For so many of us, he was a true friend in the Lord.

In response to an article in our June issue, several physicians and ethicists say there are serious questions about the accuracy of determining brain death under the current criteria.

Ivan Illich was a “radically orthodox” monsignor who remained tradition-minded his entire life. With Pope Francis, his hour may have finally arrived.