Angela Saldanha: What happened to Sabbath day?
My daughter, skyping from her home in Switzerland, remarked how quiet it was. Very little traffic about, she said — all shops shut.
French bishops urge mobilization against increasing anti-Semitism
God loves us like no one else on this Earth, Pope Francis says
In Christian prayer, there is an absence of the word 'I', Pope says
Former Muslim highlights plight of Christian converts in Iran
OTTAWA – An increase in Muslims converting to Christianity has prompted a crackdown by Iran’s theocratic government, says an Iranian convert to Christianity.
Pope Francis praises respect for diversity in United Arab Emirates
Pakistan Supreme Court upholds Asia Bibi's blasphemy acquittal
Halfway through three-year plan, Green Churches Network aims to expand its national footprint
It surprises Gregory Lynch when he fields calls at the Green Churches Network from churches looking for ways to lessen their carbon footprint.
Small Ontario town was about to lose its last Christian church... until a Catholic pharmacist intervened
LONDON, Ont., – In the week before Christmas, a 58-year-old pharmacist, Egyptian immigrant and devout Roman Catholic named Michael Haddad had his quarter-million-dollar bid accepted to purchase a recently shuttered United Church in Hensall, Ont. Haddad’s sole reason for making this purchase is so that this town of 1,200 situated about an hour’s drive north of London will not lose its last remaining Christian church.
Iraqi priest rebuilds church in war-torn Mosul, hopes returning Christians will follow
Glen Argan: Common ground with Eastern religion can enhance Christianity
Thomas Merton, the most influential Catholic spiritual writer of the 20th century, spent the last period of his life trying to find points of common ground between Catholic mysticism and the mysticism of the East. Some might argue that Merton’s efforts were folly, but one cannot deny his influence.