Editorials
Election Reform
Election reform is needed in the United States on several levels, both because of inequities in the present system and because of low voter turnoutone of the lowest in the world.
Articles
Sexuality, Spirituality and the Song of Songs'
The Song of Songs has long held a privileged place in the mystical theology and monastic tradition of the church.
Parent Power
The 10th annual survey of 12- to 17-year-olds by the National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse at Columbia University (CASA) has a loud and clear message: Parents, if you want to raise drug-
Human Rights in Catholic Thought
Over the past half-century, hopes that human rights could become truly effective standards of international behavior have risen and fallen like the tides.
Advice and Consent
Only the President of the United States, according to the U.S. Constitution, can nominate persons to the federal judiciary and appoint such persons, with the advice and consent of the Senate.
Books and Culture
Books
A friend reports the story of a woman, widowed from a Catholic husband with two small children.
Books
For its ambitious scope, the grace and beauty of its language and its compelling storytelling, Cormac McCarthy’s Border TrilogyAll the Pr
Books
Despite its title, this book is not about controversial displays of the Ten Commandments in public buildings.
Columns and Departments
The Word
Faith in Focus
Faith in Focus
Columns
Of Many Things
Letters
