How can Lance Armstrong close the door on this part of his life and regain his dignity?

The lives of the saints demonstrate that our yes is possible, even in a broken world.

Bloody Hands Re “Electoral Responsibility” (Editorial, 10/29): Thanks for continuing to muddy the waters. It has become a tradition for me to cast my ballot for president every four years by going into the voting booth and holding my nose. It is a tortured exercise. I agree that defense

What more can be said about the nine American Catholics who on a May afternoon 44 years ago stormed a Selective Service office in Catonsville Md seized draft files and burned them in a parking lot while praying the Our Father Their exploits have been memorialized in songs poetry literature fi

Every once in a great while I chance upon a spiritual book which I not only delight in reading but also want to chew on and ponder prayerfully and save to share with others One such is Richard Rohr's 'Job and the Mystery of Suffering.'

Late Tuesday night I left my desk for to join 10 000 people swarming around the ice rink at Rockefeller Center where NBC was doing its coverage with giant screens on the skyscraper walls and a map on the ice of the U S with the states marked red and blue as the votes came it It was very cold and a

Just posted to our site John Anderson on Steven Spielberg s Lincoln which opens today Daniel Day-Lewis gives us the president we want in Steven Spielberg rsquo s Lincoln And Spielberg gives us the movie we expect Positioned for Oscars and likely to get them it rsquo s a canonization fer

Do what you what you want till you don t want it any more Remember who you really are Amy Lee of Evanescence belts these lyrics in Do What You Want The video features many great New York City shots of subway stations the Brooklyn Bridge and more If you ve ever made your way through NYC

The Museum of Biblical Art nbsp in NYC creates an environment that encourages interfaith dialog on the history meaning and functions of biblical art Founding Director Dr Ena Heller saw its purpose as putting scripture back into culture since so much of our culture is informed nurtured an

Lance Corporal Lu Lobello was among the first marines to enter Saddam Hussein rsquo s Baghdad His detachment was assigned to assault a secret-police compound but as Fox Company entered an intersection near their target Corporal David Vidaria the radio operator fell backward shot in the head

We are happy to have this post-election analysis from Robert David Sullivan who blogged about the presidential and vice-presidential debates for America You can read his blog on politics and TV here and his analysis of the 2008 election nbsp here -- Tim Reidy The most striking aspect of the 201

This guest blog comes courtesy of Jake Olzen an activist journalist and farmer in Lake City Minn In the wake of Hurricane Sandy and his re-election President Barack Obama will no doubt have his work cut out for him in the next four years Unfortunately to this point Mr Obama has not proved ca

According to a U S C C B press release Cardinal Timothy Dolan of New York president of the U S Conference of Catholic Bishops congratulated President Barack Obama Nov 7 the day after his re-election as President of the United States The U S C C B released the text of the letter this mornin

In addition to President Obama rsquo s decisive Electoral College victory tonight popular vote wise we remain quite split voters in several states weigh-in on some interesting ballot measures For the first time in US history voters not the courts approved same-sex marriage laws with succes

On this election night Mark Stricherz nbsp offers guest blog post below on why a Romney victory would be good for Catholics Stricherz is the Capitol Hill correspondent for The Colorado Observer a contributing reporter for The Daily and author of Why the Democrats Are Blue Secular Liberalism

We hope you check America s blog tonight for reporting from our blog contributors as the election results unfold You can also follow our coverage on Twitter where our new editor Matt Malone S J will be tweeting starting at 7 pm His Twitter handle is americaeditor Finally check in tomorrow