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Crossroads Podcast: The Missing Faith Angle In The WNBA’s Culture War Controversy
4+ week, 1+ day ago (1287+ words) To say the least, Indiana Fever star Sophie (“Do the Sophie”) Cunningham’s quotes about trans athletes and women’s sports ignited a firestorm in sports, politics, social media and the elite press. In this case, the sports world includes the small,…...
Crossroads Podcast: Why Are There So Few Nuns These Days?
3+ week, 1+ day ago (982+ words) About 25 years ago, I wrote two “On Religion” columns examining the Church of Rome’s priest shortage — through the eyes of faithful mothers, with the help of a priest who had led a seminary. The headline: “Fathers, mothers & Catholic sons.” The…...
Horns And Halos: Dolly Parton’s Spiritual Journey
1+ week, 2+ day ago (591+ words) (ANALYSIS) When Robert Lee Parton died in 2000, the illiterate former sharecropper asked his large musical family to sing “If We Never Meet Again (This Side of Heaven),” his favorite country-gospel song. “If we never meet again this side of heaven…...
Vance’s Faith Memoir Evidences America’s ‘Invigorated Public Christianity’
1+ week, 3+ day ago (831+ words) NASHVILLE — Little over a decade ago, J.D. Vance was an atheist Yale Law School graduate obsessed with pursuing achievement in private life. Today he is a United States vice president who professes faith in Christ and rejects upward mobility as…...
Dolly Parton’s Greatest Legacy Wasn’t Her Music, But The Faith Behind Her Giving
2+ week, 3+ day ago (719+ words) (ANALYSIS) When Dolly Parton stepped onto a stage in Tennessee after Hurricane Helene devastated parts of the American South in 2024, she did what she had done throughout her life: She turned compassion into action. With her familiar blonde hair and…...
📽️ ‘American Martyr’: Slain Priest’s Canonization Cause Hits The Big Screen 🔌
3+ week, 1+ day ago (991+ words) OKLAHOMA CITY — María Ruiz Scaperlanda is looking for a miracle. More specifically, she’s seeking a miracle that can be attributed — and authenticated — to the intercession of Blessed Stanley Francis Rother. That’s the final step for Rother — the first person born…...
Remembering The Priest Who Showed Up — And The 9/11 Walk That Honors Him
5+ day, 6+ hour ago (483+ words) (ANALYSIS) Twenty-five years is a long time. For New York, it’s enough time for a new generation to grow up knowing Sept. 11 only as history. It is enough time for neighborhoods to change, buildings to rise, children to become parents…...
Who Do You Talk To When You’re Struggling?
2+ day, 12+ hour ago (318+ words) (ANALYSIS) Who do you talk to when you’re struggling? When it feels like you’re carrying the weight of the world and there’s no way out of the mess you’re in — who can you turn to for an honest conversation? I’d…...
From Tehran To Baylor, Chaplain Charles Ramsey Says ‘Faith Can Overcome Fear’
2+ day, 19+ hour ago (1085+ words) WACO, Texas – If you saw Dr. Charles Ramsey’s warm smile today, you wouldn’t guess he had lived a perilous life. He is a university chaplain at Baylor University, serving as a spiritual or pastoral resource for students, faculty and the…...
⚾️ Chicago White Sox Give Away 40,000 Pope Hats: 5 Things To Know 🔌
4+ week, 1+ day ago (1234+ words) “Best day at work ever.” That’s how my friend Bob Smietana responded when I asked if he enjoyed covering “Pope Night” at the Chicago White Sox game Tuesday — as the team gave away 40,000 miter-shaped hats in honor of its most…...