“The Golden Compass” has engendered more than its share of controversy. Now, after hearing a lot of complaints, the USCCB has withdrawn a favorable review written by two of its staff critics. But the film’s star, according to press reports, remains a good Catholic girl: hough she was once married to the world’s most famous…

Here’s something you don’t see every day: a blog post from a television news anchor that is simply a Catholic prayer. It comes from my CBS colleague, Hannah Storm, who is about to depart as co-anchor of CBS’s The Early Show: Hi everybody! Thanks so much for all your well wishes and supportive comments. I…

I confess a certain affection for Mike Huckabee — from his name to his unassuming Gomer Pyle-ish demeanor to his clear-headed values and Mark Twain-ish wit. So I was especially intrigued by this item in the Washington Post’s On Faith section that took the time and trouble to dissect Huckabeee’s theology, as reflected in the…

A leading Christian in Iraq is speaking out about conditions there — and, not surprisingly, the picture he paints is grim: An Anglican clergyman in Baghdad, who has seen his flock murdered and forced into exile by Muslim extremists, says Christians there are worse off now than under Saddam’s rule and are probably suffering more…

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