When Father Tom was alive, I used to tease him about Lent, which are the 40 days before Easter. When I was a kid in Milwaukee ...

Contributing writer for The Prospect Michael Grasso covers the Princeton Playhouse Ensembles Concert “How to be Not Alone.” ...

Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace whose imagination is stayed on Thee. — Isaiah 26:3 (RV mg) Is your imagination stayed on God or is it starved? The starvation of the imagination is one of the most ...

At age 104, Msgr. James C. Turro is the oldest priest in the Archdiocese of Newark -- and possibly the United States -- and ...

Shakespeare was not above a dirty joke. Here are eight of his filthiest puns and witticisms.

I am an old man, having reached “four score and five” years, to describe my age in archaic terms. From a biological ...

I t was 1899 and a spoiled young man from Warwickshire, of ocean-going self-regard, was looking for a remote rural ­property ...

The Lord’s prayer. The “Our Father.” Our Father who art in heaven, hallowed be thy name. Thy kingdom come, thy will be done.… You can say it while sleeping, mowing the lawn, scuba diving, eating Grape ...

In 1869, a group of Massachusetts reformers persuaded the state to try a simple idea: counting. The Second Industrial Revolution was belching its way through New England, teaching mill and factory ...

Nick Wilt, a Louisville Metro Police officer who was critically injured in the 2023 Old National Bank shooting, was recognized Jan. 30 for his service following the announcement that he will take ...

FIGHTING. FIRST TONIGHT, A LOUISVILLE POLICE OFFICER SHOT IN THE LINE OF DUTY IS OFFICIALLY RETIRED. IT HAS BEEN NEARLY THREE YEARS SINCE OFFICER NICK WILK WAS SEVERELY INJURED IN THE OLD NATIONAL ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Officer Nick Wilt officially retired from the Louisville Metro Police Department on Friday, nearly three years after he was shot in the head while rushing to stop the gunman at Old ...