The cardinals, those red-hatted princes of the Church, have elected not just another learned cleric but a man who embodies the Church's most fascinating contradiction - its ability to stand with one ...

These ideas will be well known to Pope Leo XIV since before his life in the church, he trained as a mathematician. Leo’s ...

After consideration of two hundred and seventy-seven entries in eleven categories, the judges have decided on the finalists in this year’s ...

When the last two popes were chosen, the St. Louis Cardinals went to the National League Championship Series and the World ...

Cantor’s radical idea was to introduce, in a mathematically rigorous way, absolute infinities to the realm of mathematics.

Many of us old-timers are enduring a fantastic amount of change these days — music, dress codes, Bible study methods, vocal ...

When audience members enter the Trap Door Theatre for Bertolt Brecht’s “Galileo,” they see a nearly naked man, sitting on a ...

In the course of European history, popes have had enormous influence on the development of science, sometimes in conflict, but also in vital partnership.

Throughout history, there’s been so much drama at the top of the Catholic Church, it’s no wonder the movie Conclave was a ...

Well, it depends on whom you ask. When faced with Galileo Galilei's heretical concept of Earth not being the centre of the universe, the Catholic church came down hard as the idea threatened its ...

A new pope’s name choice honors tradition and signals his vision for the Church. Discover the history, meaning, and significance behind this age-old practice.