The conclave to elect a new pope, scheduled to begin May 7, is governed by two texts: a rule book and a prayer book.

One of the easiest ways to get kids hooked on reading is to get them into a great book series. All it takes is a captivating Book 1, and they're off and running. Fantasy, mystery, science fiction, ...

The date the holidays are celebrated changes depending on the year because Easter is one of several "moveable feasts" in the liturgical year, according to the History Channel. Other examples of ...

The renewed interest in the traditional rite aligns with what’s known as the “strict church” hypothesis, which stipulates ...

A priest in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles has been arrested after allegedly engaging in sexual misconduct with a minor. Father Jaime Arriaga was taken into custody on April 3, according to ...

The material on the covers of books from a French abbey was too hairy to have come from calves or other local mammals. Researchers identified its more distant origin. By Jack Tamisiea Medieval ...

Meta is arguing that sourcing copyrighted content, including pirated books, as training material without permission is fair use. Now, a group of law professors have backed the tech giant’s stance.

At the same time as the U.S. Naval Academy removed a display honoring Jewish female graduates ahead of a visit from Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, it also removed books about the Holocaust and ...

In response, we’ve asked five academic experts to recommend a book they’d read with a boy or young man that features a positive male role model. The stories they’ve selected celebrate ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Energy (DOE) has signed the implementing rules and regulations (IRR) for the new law that seeks to develop and prioritize the local natural gas (natgas ...

Welcome to Lit Trivia, the Book Review’s regular quiz about literary culture. This week’s installment tests your knowledge of the global evolution of books themselves. In the five multiple ...

CHICAGO – The American Library Association (ALA) today released the highly anticipated Top 10 Most Challenged Books List as part of the 2025 State of America’s Libraries Report that highlights the ...