Remember the GospelThe analysis and the documentation by Raymond A. Schroth, S.J. (“America at War” and “War of Words,” 3/25) was an outstanding piece of journalism, offering insights into America’s editorial history. I remember the editorials very well and found it a b

By necessity, the sexual abuse crisis altered the ministry of many people.

The Assumption Catholic Parish is one of the largest church communities in West, Tex.

For nearly two decades the people of the Congo have known nothing but conflict.

We’re lucky at America. Our readers are smart, generous and kind.

Mumford & Son's 'Babel' is a God-haunted collection of songs by a major musical act.

The peace advocate Immaculée Ilibagiza became an American citizen on April 17.

"We must forgive and fight for union to prevail over division," the bishops said.

The Torture Report; Forgetting Sandy Hook

Just posted Kevin Spinale S J talks with Peter Eisner author of The Pope rsquo s Last Crusade How an American Jesuit Helped Pope Pius XI 39 s Campaign to Stop Hitler Mr Eisner 39 s book tells the story of America editor John LaFarge S J who was brought to Rome to help Pius XI write an e

Two prominent Syrian bishops were kidnapped on Monday by armed rebels in the northern province of Aleppo according to a Vatican Radio report The Syriac Orthodox and Greek Orthodox Archbishops of Aleppo Yohanna Ibrahim and Paul Yazigi were seized in the village of Kfar Dael on the road to Aleppo

Antiterrorism efforts have improved since the lack of coordination after Sept. 11.

This Holy Week, we pray for all those affected by the Boston Marathon bombing and remember that ours is the God of Good Friday, who understands suffering and "will help us move beyond the blood and the tears."

In the first installment I set out the traditional Greco-Roman letter format and looked at the ldquo Judases rdquo and ldquo Jameses rdquo in the New Testament There seemed to be only one good option for whom the Judas Jude to whom this letter is attributed could be the Judas Jude who is the

Daveed Gartenstein-Ross is a visiting research fellow at the International Centre for Counter-Terrorism mdash The Hague and a senior fellow at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies in Washington D C He responded by e-mail to a few questions in the aftermath of the apprehension of the second su

This letter to Dzhokhar Tsarnaev posted on the Facebook page of Michael Rogers SJ received almost 20 000 shares since Rogers a Jesuit scholastic studying in Rome in preparation for ordination in June posted it yesterday nbsp Mr Rogers a New England Province scholastic whose brother ran in l

In the wake of yesterday 39 s dramatic frightening shocking inspiring and violent events in Boston which gripped the nation there is a great deal for us to pray for nbsp In fact after so much fear violence and tension yesterday especially in Boston and especially in Watertown today is p

“There are five billion birds in the continental United States” remarks a Margaret Rutherford-type, fanatic, elderly amateur-ornithologist. (Or perhaps she said eight billion.) She goes on to assert categorically, in spite of a terrifying accumulation of contrary evidence, that birds hav

As we mentioned last week fifty years ago the Second Vatican Council was between sessions so there was not much news coming from Rome In the issue of April 20 1963 the editors turned their attention to other matters of importance while the magazine 39 s chief film critic Moira Walsh assesse