Especially if there's money's on the table. Houston Rockets General Manager Daryl Morey is doing the Genuflection Tour for having had the effrontery to express support for exactly that - for the ...

Genuflection is the act of putting the right knee in a kneeling position in order to show respect and absolute loyalty. It was usually to the lord of the manor. If the king were present, it was to the ...

In a daily landscape riddled with notions of religion and religiosity, where impeachment trials begin with a prayer for national unity, even as the more powerful easily and always spout Catholic ...

Cardinal Timothy Dolan, the archbishop of New York, explained one of the expressions of reverence Catholics make in church — genuflection — and why they make this sign. In a video posted on X, the ...

GENUFLECTION is defined as ‘to be servilely respectful or deferential’. The word was adopted from Latin — genu (knee) and flectere (to bend). It is amusing to read correspondence during the British ...

To her friends, Sister Margaret McEntee, of the Sisters of Charity of New York, is Sister Peggy. In 1956, when she was a twenty-one-year-old rookie teacher at St. Anthony School, in the Bronx, she was ...

On December 7, 1970, German Chancellor Willy Brandt fell to his knees at the memorial to the Warsaw Ghetto. The "Warsaw Genuflection" opened the way to reconciliation, but some today dismiss it as an ...

The deep division among retired foreign service officers over support to the Modi government has become public through open letters, blogs and newspaper articles. The Forum of Former Ambassadors has ...

THE INSTITUTIONAL face of the Catholic Church, as represented by the Vatican, has been left in a dark place of its own creation… THE INSTITUTIONAL face of the Catholic Church, as represented by the ...

What the genuflection of billionaires means for the press. Pearlstine’s wider point in his essay is that billionaire owners have proven themselves unreliable stewards of news media organizations whose ...

The moment I was told about the Irish habit of tipping the cap to the first magpie one encounters in the course of a day and saying to him "Good morning, sir," I knew I would be in for the long haul.