Carol Costello: There are religious leaders who invoke Jesus to exhort money from their followers But there are also dissidents -- like Costi Hinn -- who are willing to sacrifice everything to embrace ...

Find today’s readings here. Jesus then said to him a second time, “Simon, son of John, do you love me?” He said to him, “Yes, Lord, you know that I love you.” (Jn 21:16) When was the last time you ...

At a rather formal meeting in the Apostolic Palace and a more relaxed one with balloons and silly hats in the Vatican audience hall, Pope Francis told children that Christmas is a sign of how much God ...

“No matter what you have done, I love you for your own sake. Come to me with your misery and sins, with your troubles and needs, and with all of your longing to be loved.” A crucifix silhouetted ...

Sunday, May 15, is the Fifth Sunday of Easter. Mass readings: Acts 14:21-27; Psalm 145:8-9, 10-11, 12-13; Revelation 21:1-5a; John 13:31-33a, 34-35. In today’s Gospel, Our Lord sets forth for us a new ...

Find today’s readings here. Did you ever see the bumper sticker “Jesus loves you! Then again, he loves everybody”? It always makes me laugh, but also shudder a little bit, because I used to take it to ...

One of the most influential theologians of the 20th century was a German named Karl Barth. He was a critical thinker and prolific writer who explored the interrelation of faith, theology and culture.

A student at a Green Bay, Wis. public college is suing her school in federal court after campus security told her she could not hand out Valentine’s Day cards with Bible verses on them, citing school ...

A federal judge ruled in favor of a Christian student who was told by a Green Bay, Wis., public college that she couldn't hand out religious-themed Valentine's Day cards. Olsen, a paralegal student ...