America Media brings you an exclusive interview with Stephen Colbert on Stephen's Catholic smarts.

America Films presents 'La Voz Del Pueblo,' a documentary that explores violence and oppression in Honduras through the eyes of journalists at Radio Progreso, a remarkable Jesuit-run radio station.

Peter Schineller, S.J., talks about some of the metaphors of Jesus he has encountered—a bridge, a boat, a great thumb—while working as a missionary and a theologian.

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"For the Greater Glory" was created, directed, & choreographed by Robert VerEecke, S.J.. Words and Music to "I Am" by Paul Melley. Filmed live at St. Ignatius Church, Boston College, on July 17, 2014. Video produced by Jeremy Zipple, S.J. Drone camera operator Sean Casey.

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In the first of four installments, James Martin, S.J., speaks with Sr. Joyce Rupp, O.S.M., about the powerful divine imagery in her book, 'Fragments of Your Ancient Name.'

Peter Schineller, S.J., a theologian and former missionary, talks about what we can learn about Jesus from looking at his friends.

Pope Francis discussed the role of fathers during his weekly general audience Feb. 4.

Three failing Catholic schools in Tucson, Ariz., credit Notre Dame's ACE program to re-energizing their learning facilities.

James Martin, S.J., describes three simple ways you can be nicer to others this Lent.

Nearly 2,000 U.S. Catholic schools have closed in past 15 years, prompting the University of Notre Dame to develop its ACE program to help save some of the country's existing Catholic schools.

U.S. Catholic schools have suffered from a smaller number of women religious serving as schoolteachers, but religious communities' formation of teachers has been the model for Notre Dame's ACE program.

Peter Schineller, S.J., explains why are we called to be Jesus' hands, heart, feet and ears in this world.

Pope Francis made a surprise stop at a shantytown on his way to visit a Rome parish Feb. 8.

New cardinals discuss the consistory and how Pope Francis is changing the church.

Pope Francis condemned the terror attacks in Paris during an address to diplomats at the Vatican Jan. 12.

During a press conference aboard the papal flight from Sri Lanka to the Philippines, Pope Francis talks about the Paris attack.

Thomas Rosica, C.S.B., looks at the enormous influence St. Paul has had on civilization, including on our language, by looking at four of his letters.

Pope Francis arrived in Sri Lanka Jan. 13, beginning a six-day Asian tour.