Acts 10 gives us the remarkable account of the first Gentile convert to Christianity.

This happens all the time: A prominent person, call her "Smith," an expert on X, is asked to speak at a university about X.

Sometimes I think that a people more starved for beauty has never walked the earth.

Early morning, February 10.  End of the 15th century.  Monks file into the abbey church at Liesborn for the first prayers of the day.

The hidden life of Franz Jägerstätter offers us an example of how to love our fellow citizens in a time of partisan antagonism and division.

By the early 17th century, England's ecclesiastical and religious revolution appeared to be established and consolidated. 

The veteran German journalist discusses his new biography of Benedict XVI, and reflects in detail on Ratzinger’s childhood, personality, education, and role in key Church events.

The year is 1013, and we are in the castle of the Count of Altshausen, in Swabia. 

In 1943, there was an uprising against the Nazi occupiers in the Jewish ghetto in Częstochowa, Poland, which the SS quickly crushed, killing many Jews.