Pope Francis' visit to the U.S. renews call for politicians, churches and society to take action on climate change. As Christian leaders of four major religious denominations in Canada, the United ...

— St. Francis of Assisi, "Canticle of the Sun" Then the Lord God formed a man from the dust of the ground and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life, and the man became a living being. — ...

I write to you while looking out onto a lake in southern Indiana, sitting in a cabin where my family vacations every summer. While I’m not a big fan of summer, it’s one of the few times all year the ...

Ex nihilo is Latin for “from nothing.” It was stated by an atheist with whom I have had extensive interactions, that the Bible does not teach “creation from nothing.” As usual, he is mistaken, and ...

In his encyclical “Laudato Si’: On Care for Our Common Home,” Pope Francis shares a new insight into the mystery that is Mary: She is where creation receives and welcomes its savior. Reflecting upon a ...

Being obedient to God's commandment and spirit of love can radically change attitudes and actions to convert people from "predators" of natural resources to "tillers" of God's great garden of planet ...

When it comes to the most vulnerable, most Catholics think of the elderly, the poor or the unborn. But there is another group we have been given to care for, and it is in danger of being neglected.

In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth. And God said, “Let there be light,” and there was light, and it was good. Then God’s boss asked Him to stay late and make the sky, too. And God ...

During his Feb. 6, the Holy Father focused his attention on the second phrase of the Creed: God is the 'Creator of heaven and earth.' VATICAN CITY — Even with modern scientific advances, it is still ...

To the editor: I mourn for God’s creation. As a Christian and an emeritus professor of biology who spent his research life studying various species of God’s creation, I am saddened to once again ...

Religious types will try to protect God, saying God is good; and if we humans suffer, it is primarily the outcome of our wrong choices. God wishes us to experience joy and not misery. God is perfect ...

Essentialism reigned for 2,000 years. Beginning with Aristotle, philosophers had an almost standard belief that all things and beings had an essence that defined their purpose and existence. For ...