The Catholic case against institutionalizing people with disabilities
Catholics should raise our voices—and the church should use its considerable influence—to prevent coerced institutionalization from becoming the future for our brothers and sisters who have disabilities.
Fate of South Africa’s democracy on the line in Nov. 4 elections
South Africans will go to the polls on Nov. 4 in what will be the most important local government elections since the dawn of its democracy.
Interview: Archbishop Broglio warns U.S. soldiers are increasingly at risk of ‘moral injury’
The idea of “moral injury” has been a matter of growing concern to Archbishop Broglio, especially in an era of battlefield acts that are increasingly managed at a physical and moral distance by operators in the U.S. military.
Cardinal Czerny on the spirituality of social justice: ‘Keep it simple and keep it close’
The spiritual antidote to feeling helpless about is not running from the world’s problems but facing them head on.
The Baltimore priest taking guns off the city’s streets
Since 2023, Father Mike Murphy has led a gun buyback program with the help of the Baltimore Police Department and with the support of the local archdiocese.
Preparing for heaven by recognizing our limitations
A Reflection for Friday of the Thirty-first Week in Ordinary Time, by J.D. Long García
The joy of finding what was lost
A Reflection for Thursday of the Thirty-First Week in Ordinary Time, by Kerry Weber
How Latino voters will influence the midterms: ‘Our community is awake’
The Latino vote is often described as a “sleeping giant,” but Amanda Benavidez, a leader with Dallas Area Interfaith at the parish, disagrees.
Pew: Religion ‘stable’ in US, with ‘mixed signals’ from young adults
Following “a prolonged decline” in religion in the U.S., “steady percentages” of the nation’s adults have said they identify with, value and, in some form, practice religion.
Pope Leo tells Villanova and Notre Dame basketball teams he is neutral. But Prevost has other ideas.
The Villanova and Notre Dame men’s and women’s teams will play a doubleheader on Sunday at the 11,000-seat Palazzo dello Sport, about a half-hour drive from the Vatican.
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