David Lodge's novels—as well as his many works of nonfiction—made him an important figure in 20th-century British literature.

The thing NCR columnist Michael Sean Winters most admired about President Joe Biden's Catholicism these past four years was ...

SAINTS & ART: The witness of St. Thomas Becket ... becoming ascetic in his religious practices. What that meant was that Becket would defend the Church’s prerogatives and, since the greatest ...

The brains behind a "Peanuts" tribute book called me several years back with an inspiring request: Would I be interested in picking an object from the life and art of Charles M. "Sparky" Schulz ...

Music discovered in a 500-year-old religious book ... Cathedral chaplain used the book in his private service at one point, while it was later used by a Scottish Catholic as he traveled through ...

And when he saw Jesus, he fell on his face and begged him, 'Lord, if you will, you can make me clean.' And Jesus stretched out his hand and touched him, saying, 'I will; be clean.' And immediately the ...

David Lodge, a witty and prolific British novelist and critic who gently satirized academia, religion and even his own loss of hearing in such highly praised narratives as the Booker ...

Whether you're doing a "no spend" January, a whole "no spend" year, or you just want to be frugal in general/this weekend ...

Approaching a book like Women of the Catholic Imagination allows readers a taste of the work of each novelist, to whet the ...

A body of Catholic religious men and women has appealed to the Synod of Bishops of the India-based Eastern rite Syro-Malabar Church to settle the decades-old liturgy dispute over the rubrics of Mass.

The book, written ... “being the bearer of a Christian charism does not grant immunity from error,” the authors acknowledge. “Like other institutions of the Catholic Church, for years ...

Goodbyes were bittersweet as young adults, families, religious, priests, and others prepared to leave the youth conference that drew more than 17,000 attendees — some Catholic, others exploring ...