Panelists Examine Intersection of Faith and Democracy
Two panelists addressed the Boston College community virtually on Tuesday to discuss the complex idea of faith and democracy as well as the multifaceted connection the two share. Rabbi Michael ...A Response to the Vatican's Recent Decree on Same-Sex Marriage
One month ago, the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith issued a statement that forbids the blessing of same sex marriages by priests. Endorsed by the Pope, this statement ...A Religious Call to Do Right
The Jesuit values that Boston College prides itself on should not just be used for personal growth - they should inspire the institution to follow the Catholic tradition and act ...Daniel J. Harrington, S.J., Lecture Celebrates Tenth Anniversary of School of Theology and Ministry
On Sept. 20 Boston College held the first annual Daniel J. Harrington, S.J., Lecture to celebrate the tenth anniversary of the School of Theology and Ministry.Rwandan Jesuit Demonstrates the Power of Forgiveness
Following the adversity he faced during the Rwandan Genocide, Rev. Marcel Uwineza, S.J. learned firsthand that forgiveness can pave the way to freedom.Coming to God, More or Less
You don't have to be a devout Christian to recognize that many religious practices and values can contribute to personal development.Retaking Religion: BC Freshman Molds Faith Anew
Zoe Silsby's personal essay on returning to her faith was published in America Magazine; now, she talks to The Gavel about forging her own understanding of Catholicism.Opinion: Repairing the Relationship Between Catholicism and Divorce
Pope Francis' initiative to reintegrate divorced persons to the Catholic mass will help to repair damaged families as well as make the Church more inclusive.