250th anniversary of independence: What makes an American?

Events from this week in Christian history include the death of William Wilberforce, the arrest of Francisco Penzotti and Meriam Ibrahim arriving in the United States

The World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly is "an opportunity to rediscover that the Church is called to be a mother to all," the pontiff

Donated Marian icons line the walls inside the Ephesus House At the center stands a statue of Mary modeled after the one in Turkey, alongside a relic said...

Yesterday, many Christians observed the Feast of St James The day commemorates James the Greater, one of Christ’s 12 apostles

The United States has condemned the recent killing of nine relatives of Rev Ezekiel Dachomo, a Nigerian pastor whose earlier appeal had warned that “fear has become a...