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A Coptic Monument to Survival, Destroyed
SAMUEL TADROS
No one knows exactly when the Virgin Mary Church was built, but the fourth and fifth centuries are both possible options.

Does Islam need the Pope?
FR. RAYMOND J. DE SOUZA
The question — Does Islam need the Pope? — presumes a prior premise, which is that Islam faces a challenge in which the Pope is well-suited to provide assistance.

The Missing Madonna
CALVIN TOMKINS
The story behind the Mets most expensive acquisition.

What I would do if I were a multibillionaire
PAUL JOHNSON
There is nothing sinful in amassing wealth, provided it is done justly.

John Paul the Great
FR. WILLIAM SAUNDERS
Many have been calling our dear Pope John Paul II "the great." Have any other popes had this title?

Christianity, the Environment, and Modern Gnostics
MATTHEA BRANDENBURG
In the public square, Christianity has often been mischaracterized in the environmental debate.

Something Beautiful Has Begun
PEGGY NOONAN
John Paul made you burst into tears. Benedict makes you think. It is more pleasurable to weep, but at the moment, perhaps it is more important to think.

Introduction to Lent: Almsgiving
MIKE AQUILINA
Of the three marks of Lent — prayer, fasting and almsgiving — almsgiving is surely the most neglected.

Why Can't Roman Catholic Priests Marry?
GRAHAM OSBORNE
Q:  Why can't Roman Catholic priests marry?  Isn't it unnatural?  Weren't some of the Apostles married?  

How pagans viewed Christian charity
REV. BEN JOHNSON
Every year's end means that people of faith will be deluged with two things: wishes for a Happy New Year and appeals for charities of every conceivable variety.    

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