Pope Francis again said, “Proselytism among Christians, therefore, in itself, is a grave sin.” The pope was being interviewed by Stefania Falasca from Avvenire, the official newspaper of the Italian Bishops’ conference. She asked him questions about the opposition to…

If you sent some messages that were for the recipient’s eyes only, or perhaps you have something on your browser’s history that shouldn’t be there, things just got more complicated. Too bad. Great Britain has just passed new legislation that…

While it is hard to know how much of what Donald Trump promised to do during the campaign upon become president of the United States, he will certainly do some things that will offend the Catholic Bishops. Trump spoke of…

Thousands were stranded after a deadly 7.8-magnitude earthquake, struck the South Island of New Zealand November 14. The epicenter near Kaikoura, about two hours’ drive north of Christchurch, was cut off from the rest of the country, along with the…

During Kenneth Copeland’s live election broadcast on election night called “America Stands: Election Coverage in the Spirit of Faith,” Copeland said he has direct access to the President of the United States. Copeland is a member of U.S. President-elect Donald…

Pope Francis called for the faithful not to listen to “end-times curiosities” or “apocalyptic preachers.” “Those who follow Jesus,” Francis said, “pay no heed to prophets of doom, the nonsense of horoscopes, or frightening sermons that distract from the truly…

In what is a surprise to many Seventh-day Adventists, a General Conference Representative was involved in an ecumenical audience with the pope on Wednesday, October 12, 2016. Seventh-day Adventists are not supposed to be engaged in ecumenical affairs. “Each year,…

With the 500th anniversary of the beginning of the Protestant Reformation just around the corner, many Catholic and protestant commentators and pundits are discussing it. Many Roman Catholics are gearing up to engage with Protestants in their celebrations of the…

The scriptures teach that death is sleep and that there is no immediate life after death. But that does not stop the Catholic Church from teaching the doctrine of purgatory, a state in which God supposedly cleanses the sinner to…

Scientists conducting research involving human embryos have developed methods to edit the genome. By using technology that can be purchased online for $130 (USD) scientists can inject certain chemicals into the embryo, allowing them to override nature and design an…

Pope Francis often refers to rigidity. Recently, during a homily at Casa Santa Marta in the Vatican, he said that those who unbendingly follow the law of God are “sick” and in need of the Lord’s help. Jesus often accuses…

At the conclusion of the ecumenical celebration in Lund, Sweden, Pope Francis and the general-secretary of the Lutheran World Federation (LWF) agreed to work together for a shared Eucharist. They pledged during a joint statement to remove the obstacles to…