Starved, taunted and abused. These have been the unimaginable experiences of Israeli hostages in Gaza. As more recently-released hostages speak publicly about what they have endured, the stories are ...
As we head into the second Passover of the ongoing war, our losses, sacrifices and fears continue to grow. Amid these challenges, there has indeed been progress, but as we prepare to recall the ...
Everyone has reached that place in their life or point in their grief, betrayal, illness, or helplessness, when from the depths of your soul, one raw question rises: Where is God now? You prayed. You ...
I sometimes find myself sinking into a pit of despair over the travesty that has become of the nightly news. Consider: U.S. government silence about the famine in Gaza, Trump's military invasion of ...
“Where is God?” someone called out. “This is where,” Weisel said in his heart. “Hanging here from this gallows …” The question, “Where is God?” is the central question posed to us by the Holocaust, by ...
The war, which has killed tens of thousands, laid waste to the Gaza Strip and shredded Israel’s reputation abroad, could soon be over. We explore how people have grappled with faith over the past two ...
James Martin, S.J., addresses the 2025 assembly of the Leadership Conference of Women Religious in Atlanta on Aug. 14. Credit: LCWR Editors’ notes: James Martin, S.J., delivered the following speech ...
Where to begin? Two weeks ago, we made the comment that for Christians, everything needs to have a warrant or approval from Scripture. That includes how and what we study about God. In search of ...
That question has been on on the minds for many of us as we mourn those lost in the Texas Hill Country flooding amid the most horrifying scenarios a parent could experience. Although I write from a ...
Father Luigi Portarulo, left, a member of Athletica Vaticana, the Vatican's sports association, and Father Bonifacio Sarte Lopez VI of the Diocese of Rome elevate the Eucharist during a vigil Mass for ...
Of all the reasons for rejecting the claims of Christianity, the one most frequently offered comes in the form of a question: “If God is so great and good, then where is he in a world filled with so ...