Gettysburg the largest battle of the Western hemisphere was fought a hundred and fifty years ago this week Between the North and South.

Aloysius Gonzaga needs rescuing from the hands of overly pious artists.

A classic article on the next generation of Catholics—including priests and men and women religious—from the Rev. Andrew M. Greeley.

The beasts have an advantage over us when it comes to suffering.

My father was the most amiable of men I used to laugh at him in conversation with guests He rsquo d say to one uncle quot Yes you rsquo re right quot A moment later he would say to another of a quite contrary opinion quot I can rsquo t disagree with that quot If I later challenged him o

Can you still say the Pledge of Allegiance Can you recall the wording of the Boy Scout Oath or the Girl Scout Can you recite an Act of Contrition Whether we understood it at the time in childhood we committed these avowals to memory as a way of preparing for adulthood The Pledge of Allegiance r