Members of St. Thomas More Church on the South Side are unhappy with the Archdiocese of Chicago's plans to transfer their pastor, who is wrapping up his first term and wants another.
Most people wouldn't consider landing in Haiti less than an hour before the earthquake hit a blessing from God. But Pastor Franco Valdemar isn't most people. After two weeks of numbing loss, his safe return was a rare opportunity to celebrate for the nearly 100 parishioners of Bethel Church.
VATICAN CITY -- Pope John Paul II whipped himself with a belt, even on vacation, and slept on the floor as acts of penitence and to bring him closer to Christian perfection, according to a new book by the Polish prelate spearheading his sainthood case.
U.S. efforts to help rebuild Haiti should give a greater role to Haitians and African-Americans, a group of leading black Chicago ministers say.
Americans are more than twice as likely to express prejudice against Muslims than they are against Christians, Jews or Buddhists, a new survey found.
Gregg Bronsema came from a pretty committed Protestant household.
ROME -- In a synagogue visit haunted by history, Pope Benedict XVI and Jewish leaders sparred Sunday over the record of the World War II-era pope during the Holocaust and agreed on the need to strengthen Catholic-Jewish relations.
Gregg Bronsema came from a pretty committed Protestant household.
In the early marketing of "The Book of Eli" last year, Warner Bros. executives urged the press not to reveal the title of the book, hoping to save it as a twist.
A senior White House adviser says evangelist broadcaster Pat Robertson’s remark that Haiti has been “cursed” doesn’t express the spirit of the American people or the president.
VATICAN CITY -- Unlike much of the world, the Vatican is not awed by the film "Avatar."
