Catholic opposition to the death penalty is relatively new in the church’s history, but has helped shape public debate.

Catholic Essays on the Middle Ages. Share full article. Jan. 21, 1905. Credit... The New York Times Archives. See the article in its original context from January 21, 1905, Section SATURDAY, Page ...

Her original approach to the complementarity of men and women is distilled in her numerous historical works on the Middle Ages and her monographs on the great saints of Western history ...

One of the most unifying elements of the Medieval Period was the Roman Catholic Church. All classes and ranks of people, whether that be nobles, peasants or tradesmen, were profoundly affected by ...

In the John Podesta e-mails released by WikiLeaks, we find Sandy Newman, president of Voices for Progress, e-mailing Podesta on February 10, 2012: Hi, John, This whole controversy with the bishops … ...

University of Arizona doctoral and master's students will present lectures on European beliefs and practices prior to the Protestant Reformation. The lecture series "European Catholicism in the ...

The Middle Ages in Manhattan Joseph Pronechen Travel March 21, 2005 Last month, my wife Mary and I walked through the chapter house of the 12th-century Notre-Dame-de-Pontaut monastery.

The Middle Ages have a very bad reputation. ... He says the Roman Catholic Church has "stigmatised different forms of sexual identity and sexual practices" since the 11th or 12th century.