The U.S. military has a shortage of Catholic chaplains, which affects service members and civilians alike
A Pew poll suggests that Jews spark high feelings of ‘warmth’ among—and compared to—other religious groups
In his new book ‘What Is Islam?,’ the late scholar Shahab Ahmed asks if it’s time to return to an idea of the religion that prizes more than just the Quran
The Jesuits’ history with the Jews has been rocky, but that doesn’t mean we shouldn’t celebrate the ascent of Francis
I took my Catholic friend to my Jewish summer camp when we were teenagers. Now he’s an honorary Jew.
In a strange new Kindle Single, Heaven and Mel, Joe Eszterhas again recounts the unmaking of a Maccabee epic
Plus, understanding through translation, the war on lox, and more
But at least Benedict’s been to Yad Vashem!
Leonard Cohen, a Roman holiday, and more in the news
Can religious women have their cake, and eat it too?
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