This is the KUOW Book Club, and we just finished reading — and cooking along with — "Feasts of Good Fortune" by Hsiao-Ching ...

The reader must assume that Pandora, in this case, is Pope Francis himself, since the book is so clearly written as a riposte to his virulent opponents within the Church. It is evidently also an ...

Francis-Sharma doesn’t allow the policeman to play the victim for long. He is silenced by the end of the prologue. The rest of the book belongs to Prudence, as she reckons with the aftermath of ...

Pope Francis on Wednesday continued his catechesis on “Jesus Christ Our Hope,” saying love is the force that compels people, including the Blessed Virgin Mary, to share their faith in God with ...

TAIPEI – Taiwan and China need to talk to each other to achieve peace given the “multifold changes” in the international situation, Taiwan President Lai Ching-te said on Feb 3, calling for ...

Here are T&C’s picks for the best books of February 2025. Olivia Wolfgang-Smith's sophomore novel, Mutual Interest, is set shortly after the Gilded Age in New York City. The story is a queer ...

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Earlier in January, Francis fell and hurt his right arm. It wasn't broken, but a sling was put on as a precaution. On Dec. 7, the pope whacked his chin on his nightstand in an apparent fall that ...

In a profound reflection delivered during Sunday’s Angelus prayer, Pope Francis emphasized how Jesus Christ reveals the ultimate criterion by which all history is judged: love. “Whoever loves ...

With only one lung, the fragile 88-year-old Pope Francis sparks alarm with "every cough or hospital admission". Around him, the vultures circle – devising strategies to ensure their preferred ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Pope Francis’ aide leans down to pick up the the handle of the Pope’s walking stick after it snapped as ...

Charge up your e-reader and renew your library card in time for February’s newest books — narratives about empresses, spies and struggling families that inform; moving tales of love and ...