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NEGOTIATING WITH IRAN
Pastoring Hispanics
As Hispanics in the United States increase in number, they will likely exert more influence on the nation as a whole, and especially on the U.S. Catholic Church.
Articles
A Brewing Storm
Tragedy struck the family of Francisco-Javier Domínguez Rivera, a 22-year-old native of the State of Puebla in Mexico, in mid-January 2007. Francisco was shot to death by a U.S.
Lovingly Observant
Susannah Heschel, daughter of Jewish thinker Abraham Heschel, discusses his father's life and work.
Climate Ethics
With the publication of the report of the fourth Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, it should now be clear to everyone that climate change is one of the most serious ethical issues facing h
Laughing with the Saints
America Video: Fr. James Martin talks about the spiritual value of humor.
Archive Articles
Several readers have asked how to locate articles from Americas archives on our new Web site. All articles from 2001 until the present are available, and free, to all who register.
Books and Culture
Books
In his beautiful and moving Letters to Sam, Daniel Gottlieb, a renowned psychologist who has lived with quadriplegia for 25 year
Books
At a recent viewing of the film “Into Great Silence,” I was mesmerized as the camera circled the austere perimeter of a new Carthusian no
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The Word
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Of Many Things
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Archive Articles
Several readers have asked how to locate articles from Americas archives on our new Web site.





