As 2016 comes to a close, I looked back to see which blog posts were most read. It’s always interesting to me to see which posts appeal to the most readers. It’s particularly fascinating—and really not surprising—to me that they are often the posts on the most serious and difficultRead More

Government and aid workers on holiday leave as Typhoon Nock-Ten hits northern Philippines.Read More

On feast of St. Stephen, first martyr, Pope Francis cites courage of Iraqi Christians.Read More

The pope prayed that peace come to people who suffer because of the "economic ambitions of the few" and the "idolatry of money."Read More