Beheading Virgin Mary statue shows how ultra-conservative vandals view women by Anne Thériault The vandalism showcases Catholicism’s tenuous relationship with women
‘Bubble zones’ limit protests outside communities of faith in Vaughan, Ont. Are they a good idea? by Amarah Hasham-Steele While some see them as a necessary step to protect faith communities from hate, others raise freedom-of-speech concerns
How the residents of the world’s largest Syrian refugee camp came together to write a cookbook by Ivy Lerner-Frank "Zaatari" spotlights culinary traditions, personal stories and recipes of resilience
Author Marilynne Robinson finds clear signs of God’s love in her new take on Genesis by Christopher White “Reading Genesis” connects the ancient text to the modern anxieties we all face, writes Christopher White
Finding alien life no longer seems far-fetched. What would that mean for us Earthlings? by David Wilson As scientists locate thousands of planets beyond our solar system and probe their potential for life, the real mystery is how this
New survey looks at what Canadian Christians actually believe by Drew-Anne Glennie The survey's author sees its findings as cause for concern, while others are unsurprised
Magic mushrooms are helping terminally ill patients go out on a high by Anne Bokma Despite its potential to help with end-of-life care, psilocybin is still largely illegal in Canada
New survey shows Trudeau struggling to retain support from faith groups by Amarah Hasham-Steele Amidst the ongoing crisis in the Middle East, an Angus Reid Institute survey reveals that the Liberals are lagging among members of
A tale of two lives: Danny Ramadan on writing while queer and brown by Sherlyn Assam In his new memoir, “Crooked Teeth,” the Syrian writer takes us from hosting secret 2SLGBTQ+ groups to raising funds for queer refugees
After learning of the death of his son, a bereaved father made a stunning phone call by Wayne Hilliker How one conversation turned into something sacred