Essay: US Congress needs to live up to its Christian protestations

The Most Rev JOHN STOWE, Roman Catholic Bishop of the Diocese of Lexington, Kentucky, asks whether US politicians really want Christian values to prevail?…
Earn, give, save

In the 1700s John Wesley preached a sermon where he encouraged people to earn, save, and give all they could. Back then there was no pension, no sick pay. No unemployment benefits. No government welfare, government hospitals, or government schools. A statue of John Wesley in London, UK. PICTURE: David Adams You needed to save as you never knew when you […]
Essay: American exceptionalism needs a reboot

With the US about to mark Independence Day, US Catholic commentator THOMAS REESE, in an article first published on Religion News Service, says it’s time to re-evaluate what makes America great…