Whoever tied Easter to the spring equinox made a very good decision. For those who are so inclined, there is no better time for feeling alive, as the whole world wakes from winter and makes new birth ...

What is the place of the church in the modern world? This is the question Carmen Joy Imes grapples with in Becoming God’s Family: Why the Church Still Matters (IVP Academic, Oct.). We spoke to the ...

A statue of St. Ignatius Loyola in the Church of the Sacred Heart of Jesus in Havana, Cuba (iStock/Yandry Fernandez) In the early 1990s, my soccer teammates and I had several terse but evocative ...

Our new year’s resolutions won’t get very far if we neglect the object of our transfiguration. Spiritual formation is simply the way the human spirit, or self, is formed into a definitive shape—and ...