Pope Francis has said it is “useless” to seek solutions to ills and problems in the Church through “conservatism and fundamentalism” and warned against a faith that is “locked in subjectivism” in a ...

Though the term is rarely employed in our time, “Christian humanism” is one of the noblest movements of the last century. It’s a concept much older than the 20th century, of course, dating back to St.

Secular humanists and evangelical Christians who concur on virtually nothing else agree that Christianity and humanism are incompatible. But they’re mistaken. Christianity is humanism in its purest ...

Many people believe that Christian piety entails narrow-mindedness and that the more one affirms Christ in his particularity the more one rejects the world in its plurality. If the true Christian is, ...

Once you put people into categorical boxes, you are inviting them to see history as a zero-sum conflict between this group ...

Philosophical naturalism assumes that everything can be explained by natural law. In its accounts of the human, God is expendable, as is all other mystery. Not only is this view of things mistaken, ...

Catholic doctors and medical scholars from across the world will meet in Rome in mid-September to discuss and get training on “Christian humanism” in the medical context. The 26th World Congress of ...

An initiative Pope Francis began soon after he took office in 2013 was to include women in the feet-washing ceremony during Holy Thursday. It's a decision that continues to be actively debated in ...

In last week’s column, I briefly mentioned “The Break” that occurred sometime during the course of the First World War. By break, as coined by British poet David Jones, it’s meant a bold line of ...

What are the necessary ingredients in forming a philosophy of higher education both at the college level and at the theological level? The situation at the time of the Reformation provides an answer ...