An Optimistic Eye on the Poverty Fight

Reports such as the study Jeffrey Sachs is doing for the United Nations, which is slated to come out in January, as well as several international summits are expected to put a bright spotlight on the fight against poverty during the next year, The Economist writes....

Theology of Christmas Carols

Carols evoke the extraordinary Christmas story of the baby born in a stable. They also help us understand through their familiar words the tenets of our faith. Gerald O’Collins SJOUR MUCH LOVED carols can trigger deep delight and even intense spiritual...

Beware of virus masking itself as Christmas Greetings

The Zafi.D worm arrives as an attachment to e-mails that bear a subject line of “Merry Christmas” and a message body consisting of the words “Happy Hollydays” printed in green text and separated by a yellow emoticon. (The message is signed with...

Pope John Paul II – Message for World Peace Day

VATICAN CITY, DEC. 16, 2004 (Zenit.org).- In world marked by war, terrorism and violence, John Paul II is launching a campaign to overcome evil with good. This is the essence of the Pope’s message for the next World Day of Peace, to be observed Jan. 1. The theme...
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