A Reflection for Wednesday of the Fifteenth Week in Ordinary Time, by Colleen Dulle

July 16 marks 80 years since the first atomic bomb was detonated. The specter of nuclear annihilation has been with us ever since.

The first time we see the titular hero of James Gunn’s new film “Superman,” he doesn’t descend from the heavens. He plummets.

If we imagine ourselves as satisfying a God who will “give us” things only if we do the “right things,” then our relationship with God becomes less a friendship and more a chore.

For 13 years, Josep Lluís Iriberri, S.J. has guided pilgrims along the same trail St. Ignatius walked over 500 years ago.

A Reflection for the Memorial of St. Bonaventure, Bishop and Doctor of the Church, by William Lee

Do the social networks that Catholic influencers are forming online reflect the values of the Gospel or those of the platform?

Whenever I teach a seminar on T. S. Eliot’s work, I spend the first day of class on ‘Marina.’

The figures represent a huge increase in abortion within a decade, since in 2012 abortion ended 20.84% of conceptions—a fifth of all pregnancies.

Serving life by caring for others is “the supreme law” that comes before all of society’s rules, Pope Leo XIV said in his first Angelus address at the papal summer residence.

What is happening to migrants in courtrooms across the country is a complete embarrassment to the justice system and an affront to human dignity.

A Reflection for the Memorial of St. Kateri Tekakwitha, by Grace Copps

A Reflection for Saturday of the Fourteenth Week in Ordinary Time, by Ricardo da Silva, S.J.

Being a kid in the summer is all about existing in an eternal present moment, a feeling of freedom and potential that it will never go away.

Father Thomas Hennen, vicar general of the Diocese of Davenport, Iowa, has been appointed Bishop of Baker, Oregon.

My writing during these past five years is filled with memories of my long journey with God over a lifetime; but very significantly, it is the expression of my prayer at this later time of my life.

A Reflection for the Memorial of St. Benedict, Abbot, by Sebastian Gomes

In his message for the World Day of Grandparents and the Elderly, Pope Leo XIV encouraged parishes to put more effort into caring for the elderly.

Amid concern over immigration enforcement raids in the area, the bishop of San Bernardino, California, on July 8 issued a dispensation from the obligation to attend Sunday Mass for the faithful if they fear for their well-being.