The Ithacan

National Recap: West Virginia attorney general sues diocese

By Meredith Burke, Opinion Editor • March 20, 2019

The suit is seeking a judicial order restraining the diocese from continuing this conduct and a judgment and imposition of monetary penalties against Bransfield and his former diocese.

National Recap: Attorney general to investigate archdiocese

By Meredith Burke, Opinion Editor • October 24, 2018

Karl Racine, attorney general of Washington, D.C., announced on Oct. 23, that his office will begin investigating if the Archdiocese of Washington violated the law.

Commentary: Sexual abuse allegations in the church cannot be ignored

By Matilde Catarino Bechet • September 5, 2018

In my eyes, no leader of the Catholic Church is superior to the law, not even with endless practice of penance and prayer.

Exploring the Emerald Isle: Understanding the need for peace

By Olivia Riggio, Staff Writer • April 17, 2018

We had just crossed over from the Republic of Ireland to Northern Ireland, and I was looking for some telltale sign that we were in a different place.

Students find community through religious groups on campus

By Olivia Riggio, Staff Writer • December 13, 2017

“For most of my students, their faith is the most important thing about them,” James Touchton, protestant chaplain and current Interfaith Council advisor, said.

Ithaca College students travel to see Pope Francis

By Maura Aleardi, Staff Writer • September 30, 2015

Members of the college’s Catholic Community bussed five hours from Cornell University to see the pope

Idol Worship: The First Celebrity Pope

By Jared Wolf • February 13, 2014

In 1972, poet, illustrator, and humorist Shel Silverstein wrote a comical song about stardom called "The Cover of Rolling Stone," and sold it to rising rock band Dr. Hook & the Medicine Show. The...