Yael van der Wouden’s debut novel, The Safekeep, weaves a tale of obsession and history between two women thrown together in ...

In a vibrant collection of “essays on the future that never was,” Colette Shade takes a cold look at the cheery promise of ...

Gallant is the genius absurdist of the 20th century. Conditions were overripe for absurdism. Born in Montreal, Gallant was ...

In A Whole Life in Twelve Movies, authors Kathleen Norris and Gareth Higgins seed fruitful conversation and fulfill the human ...

Among J.R.R. Tolkien's posthumously published Lord of the Rings books is The Silmarillion, a lengthy textbook that covers all ...

Papal drama Conclave is an adaptation of a 2016 novel by British writer Robert Harris. While the Ralph Fiennes-led chamber ...

Further reading: Pope Francis encourages Catholics to embrace hope during Jubilee 2025 As in previous Jubilees, several thematic pilgrimages will be organized to mark the occasion. With an ...

Originally, they were observed every 50 years following the Jewish custom. Later, the interval was shortened to every 25 years, and additionally, "extraordinary" jubilees were proclaimed. Many will ...

BRAINTREE -- Archbishop Richard Henning formally initiated the Jubilee Year of 2025 in the Archdiocese of Boston with an opening Mass celebrated in the Cathedral of the Holy Cross on Dec. 29, the ...

A jubilee is one of the most significant events of the Catholic Church that occurs only every 25 years. With the beginning of the 2025 Jubilee Year of Hope, there are many questions the faithful ...

The Jubilees are part of a profound history of faith that opens its doors to the world—a journey in which the steps of the pontiff join those of the people of God, along the paths of forgiveness.

Today, the Catholic Church celebrates a Jubilee Year every 25 years, although the pope can also declare an “extra” extraordinary Jubilee year between the regularly-scheduled jubilees (as Pope ... in ...