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A comedian’s suggestion to sell the Vatican isn’t going over well with at least one archbishop:  Sell the Vatican to help the poor? U.S. comedian Sarah Silverman might think it’s a great idea, but a Nigerian archbishop called the suggestion offensive and “stupid.” Africans from poor countries admire the Vatican, and have no desire to…

If this doesn’t make you cringe, nothing will: a horrifying video of a commuter train running over a baby carriage. Miraculously, the child survived with just a minor injury.      

This story is tragic on so many levels:  With three small children and her marriage in trouble, Pat Bond attended a spirituality retreat for Roman Catholic women in Illinois 26 years ago in hopes of finding support and comfort. What Ms. Bond found was a priest — a dynamic, handsome Franciscan friar in a brown…

Well, here’s something different.  It turns out that one of the top search terms on Google yesterday was “Virgin Maria Auxiliatrix.”  I’m not sure why, or what sparked this sudden Marian curiosity.  But my blog neighbor here at Beliefnet Mark Heringshaw decided to do a little digging:  My crash course understanding is that “Virgin Maria…
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