As a nation we waited to hear the final communique from the Vatican as U.S. cardinals and bishops deliberated in […]

Popularized by young African Americans’ use of it in hip-hop music, the word “nigger” is no longer heard only in […]

When society looks for simple solutions to complex questions, scapegoats must be found. Scapegoats hide what the public supposedly cannot […]

New Year’s Eve holds important significance in the life of African-American churchgoers, because it is about creating a new life […]

In order for a Christian ministry to be true to the teachings of Jesus, it must see the faces and […]

Father Mychal Judge was only one of the 343 firefighters who died in the September 11 attack, along with hundreds […]

Religious intolerance not only shatters the goal of American democracy, but it also fosters a climate of religious violence and […]

In times of trouble, people turn to religion. Religion is a balm that soothes our heart, lifts our spirit, and […]

he unrelenting tenacity of the HIV virus alone has taught us much about the preciousness of life, and about the […]

For many Americans, the verdant months of spring and summer are when love is the in the air — and […]