Sacred Heart Catholic Church

Houses of Worship: Sacred Heart Catholic Church

It’s 1741 in the Americas, 24 years before the British will have “trouble with colonies,” and in the English province of Maryland there are

Saint Patrick’s Cathedral

Houses of Worship: Saint Patrick’s Cathedral

1853, the Archbishop of New York plans “to erect a Cathedral in the City of New York that may be worthy of our increasing

Fatebenefratelli Hospital

Syndrome K: Ray Liotta Narrates Stephen Edwards’ Documentary About Three Doctors Whose Manufactured “Fatal Disease” Saved Jewish Lives

The best voice-over in film history is Ray Liotta’s 16-minute opening to Goodfellas. Understated, earnest, almost reassuring, it entices the viewer into a world of

St Peter's Basilica

Houses of Worship: Saint Peter’s Basilica

The Roman Catholic Church is the largest and oldest Christian denomination in the world, with some 221,700 parishes, 467,000 clergy, and 1.3 billion members. 

Father Stu

Catholic Actor Mark Wahlberg Stars in Biopic of Boxer Turned Priest in Father Stu

Mark Wahlberg has just released the trailer for his first faith-based film about the harrowing life of Father Stuart Long (Father Stu). The film

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White House Declares Holocaust Remembrance Week

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Concern Over India’s Violations of Religious Freedom; Pope Denounces Misinformation on Vaccines; World Remembers Holocaust; Human Rights Concerns Persist as Winter Olympics Begin; Supreme

Martin Luther King JR

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Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” Speech; Origins of Religious Freedom Day; Christians Returning to Church, but Not Always the Same

Great Wall of China Image by Andy Leung

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“Global Respect Act” Disrespects Religious Liberty; Christians Win in European Court of Human Rights; Chinese Communists “Walk in Footsteps of Taliban”; To Forward a

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