Today, January 18, begins the International Week of Prayer for Christian Unity. What do we pray for when we pray for Christian unity? What are the obstacles to unity that need to be overcome? When we ...

Among the many urgent questions raised by the Synods on the Family in 2014 and 2015 and the current Synod on Synodality — questions that will inevitably bear on the next papal conclave — is that of ...

Pakistani physicist Pervez Hoodbhoy, writing in Foreign Affairs in 2004, noted: “When he founded Pakistan in 1947, Muhammad Ali Jinnah—an impeccably dressed Westernized Muslim with Victorian manners ...

“Lumen Fidei,” Pope Francis said, would be an encyclical written “by four hands”—those of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI and his own. Much of the encyclical shows the thinking of Benedict: extensive ...

Last fall I wrote about St. Paul, the indispensable apostle who spread the good news of Christ’s birth and resurrection. He brought Christ’s teachings to the gentiles and pagans of the Roman Empire ...

Almost a century ago—in April, 1866, to be exact—the noted Presbyterian theologian, Charles Hodge, preached a now long-forgotten sermon on “The Unity of the Church.” While voicing an impassioned plea ...

When the Rev. Bill Williams started as the minister at Unity of Tallahassee 20 years ago, he stepped right in as a peacemaker in the Tallahassee Unity faith community. The community had undergone a ...

-- Unity of Faith Church extends to Ciudad Victoria, Mexico, three times a year. Mission teams led by the pastor, the Rev. Earl L. Fisher Jr., take clothing and food and put on spiritual campaigns and ...