While even well-meaning Catholics, if they read them at all, are tempted to treat papal encyclicals as period pieces—interesting, reverent, but safely sealed off from the present—Pope Gregory XVI’s ...

Nostra Aetate” marked one of the most radical turns in Catholic history: a shift from suspicion to encounter, from a closed ...

This is a traditional occasion in the life of the Diplomatic Corps accredited to the Holy See, but it is a new experience for ...

In his most explicitly pro-life speech to date, Pope Leo demands an end to abortion and surrogacy globally. Editor's Note: ...

For me, the most significant experience of the social, political and cultural movement emerging from the struggles culminating in ’68 and, even more so in ’69 (the working-class “hot autumn”!) was ...

The late Aijaz Ahmad was a voice that could not be ignored. He was a literary critic, poet, and translator, a representative ...

The analysis of dental remains from Dmanisi in the Republic of Georgia has important implications regarding the balance and ...

The shooting of two National Guard soldiers in Washington, D.C., last week has sparked a national debate about U.S. immigration policy and whether the federal government missed any red flags about the ...

"There is just a general acknowledgement that a lot of what is happening is illegal…" When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. NASA's ...

In this week’s episode of China Insider, Miles Yu reviews the recent mass-purge of nine high-level People’s Liberation Army (PLA) military officials and Politburo members, and the impact of Xi Jinping ...

“You do an empirical experiment and you get an empirical result. What can any anthropologist tell me that could change that?” (comment of a neuroscientist in Whitehead, 2012, p. 44) It is also ...