Civil rights icon Ruby Bridges details her friendship with retired teacher Barbara Henry, who is the subject of her new ...

After eight years of being put on hold by the previous national-conservative government, the public funding program for IVF ...

Seattle satirist Maria Semple’s breakthrough novel is a flurry of contemporary, epistolary wit. Passive aggressive e-mail ...

Parish in 1997, NCR uncovered the groundbreaking ministry of Fr. James Callan, a priest whose daring vision would soon shake ...

The phrase is taken from the Book of Proverbs (8:31). It’s no secret that the Argentine pope loves the sport and remains, at 88 years old, a supporter of the blue and burgundy team San Lorenzo ...

Through several different programs and a new book, the Saint Kateri Conservation Center is helping children and parishes to ...

What’s Going On is a listing of activities taking place throughout the Downriver community. To submit an event, send an email to [email protected]. List the time, date, location, cost ...

Bob Wood, a 67-year-old Michigan man, has taught at the Ukrainian Catholic University for almost three years. His goal, he ...

Only 30% of eighth graders across the U.S. are proficient in reading, according to new data. But in the Diocese of Brooklyn, ...

T o many of us, Valentine’s Day brings up memories of Valentine cards in school, fun times and often gifts of flowers. For florists, it often means weeks of 24/7 work producing ...

Ross Douthat admits he is a little self-conscious about his interest in UFOs. “It’s just sort of embarrassing,” he tells me ...

St. Paul’s Roman Catholic Church, Reading, is presenting a gala on Sunday, Feb. 23, to raise funds for community programs and ...