The rock icon is a self-professed Christian and recovering alcoholic who credits Christ for saving his life. Easter, he will appear in a live concert of "Jesus Christ Superstar" on NBC—and he's... Read more
Jesus Christ Superstar is a salvageable musical that depends on production and casting. NBC makes a strong case to see its version. Will it leave room for divinity? We won’t know until it airs. Read more
"Jesus Christ Superstar" is not perfect theology, but the music has withstood the test of time, and it can be very affecting—especially for those not necessarily steeped in the Gospels. Read more
It just goes to show how ignorant I am about apologetics that I thought it was about defending the veracity of our faith in order to encourage the faithful and win converts. Read more
It’s become a popular practice in some places to empty the holy water stoups (or fonts) and replace the water with sand. In 2000, the Congregation for Divine Worship issued a letter about removing... Read more
We should reflect on why the Church has long called upon her deacons for this responsibility. As one commentator summarizes, “From the time of Saint Jerome, when deacons composed their own poems in... Read more