Hailed as a returning hero, the Marquis de Lafayette made a grand tour of the US in 1824-25, just before the country’s…
Mahmoud v. Taylor stems from some families’ efforts to excuse their children from lessons that use storybooks with LGBTQ+…
Van Gogh’s painting was inspired by French artist Jean-Francois Millet’s 1860 painting. But he transformed Millet’s…
The Edmonton Oilers are once again vying for hockey’s biggest prize. In some ways, religion scholars argue, the team’s…
The country’s long-running conflict continues to impact life in many rural areas, which also face threats from illegal…
When people reflect on how their actions shape the future, they are more likely to support solutions to present-day issues…
Peruvians − including non-Catholics, some members of the LGBTQ+ community and others who are marginalized − also revere…
The recent spate of executive orders around sex and gender impact nonbinary Americans, as well as trans Americans who identify…
The Rule of St. Augustine offered monks a firm structure for their daily lives of work and prayer, even before the mendicant…
There are at least 34 documented stories of transgender saints’ lives, three of which had widespread popularity in medieval…
An education law professor unpacks what the Supreme Court’s 4-4 order does and doesn’t say.
The Supreme Court’s order has blocked this particular charter school, but similar issues could emerge in future cases.
Empathy affords us a more accurate understanding of others’ experiences and emotions. Just like pain, it can be hard to…
It might seem odd to look to someone who lived over 2,000 years ago for answers about AI. But Aristotle has enduring insights…
The most recent Pope Leo’s writings about workers’ rights amid the Industrial Revolution form the foundation of modern…
The 1798 rebellion aimed at creating a secular state with equal rights regardless of religion.
In choosing his motto and coat of arms, Leo references the Order of St. Augustine, to which he belongs. He uses the identifying…
Francis’ papacy honored Latin American Catholics killed for their social justice work, a theologian explains – and Leo…
Peruvians have celebrated the election of a man many knew as a missionary and bishop during his two decades of service in…
The concept of ‘Asian Americans,’ created in the 1960s by student activists as a way to move past denigrating labels,…