If to do were as easy as to know what were good to do, chapels had been churches, and poor men’s cottages princes’ palaces. – The Merchant of Venice Concerned educators look at the world’s messes, and ...

In an audience with people who are blind and visually impaired Pope Francis said that St. Lucy's courage in facing martyrdom can teach them to live their disability without fear or isolation. "Lucy ...

Heritage President Kay Coles James joins Carly Fiorina's "By Example" podcast to discuss the importance of collaborative leadership, diverse teams, and being willing to compromise on strategy but not ...

My name is Ken Baldwin, my father was Sgt. G.W. (Tiny) Baldwin MM who served with the 8th Rifle Brigade, 11th Armoured Div. during WW2. This is an account of how he was awarded the Military Medal for ...

In 2015, Stanford graduate students Carl-Frederik Arndt and Peter Jonsson (both from Sweden) found Chanel Miller being sexually assaulted while unconscious. As soon as they got a sense that something ...

Five years ago this spring, Eugene-based Episcopal priest Ted Berktold was in the middle of a mess. Gene Robinson, an openly gay Episcopal priest, had been elected bishop of New Hampshire, and the ...

Perseverance. Courage. Quiet strength. Inspiration. Resilience. These are human qualities that seemingly are in short supply in today’s world. Yet they have not gone away. Some examples: The people ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Time for the Boy Scouts of America to earn their most important merit badge yet — righteousness. This iconic institution in a neckerchief has marched all the ...

I will also miss the daily experience of Russ Feingold’s friendship, and the qualities that distinguish his friendship – his thoughtfulness, kindness, humor and loyalty. I have treasured that ...

We hear a lot about “courage” these days: Athletes playing through nagging injuries: “Courageous.” Daredevils attempting outrageous stunts, hoping their YouTube videos will go viral: “Courageous.” ...