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Greg Chisholm, S.J., gestures while giving a homily
FaithPodcasts
Preach
In the inaugural episode of Preach, host Ricardo da Silva, S.J., speaks with Greg Chisholm, S.J., about advice he received as a young priest, then Father Chisholm gives his homily for Holy Trinity Sunday.
photo of stained glass window depicting a dove
FaithScripture Reflections
Jill Rice
A Reflection for Saturday of the Seventh Week of Easter, by Jill Rice
FaithDispatches
Gerard O’Connell
Sister Lucía Caram, an Argentinian nun living in Spain, has made 18 journeys to the war-torn country over the past 15 months, usually bringing humanitarian aid and returning home with refugees or wounded soldiers.
Arts & CultureBooks
James T. Keane
Martin Amis leaves behind a remarkable corpus of fiction, essays and memoir—even if he could be eminently dislikable.
Ritu Arya stars as Lena in director Nida Manzoor’s ‘Polite Society’
Arts & CultureIdeas
Kevin Christopher Robles
Nida Manzoor’s goal is to show that the culture surrounding Islam is as three dimensional and dynamic as any other faith’s.
Cardinal Blase Cupich points to himself in outdoor hallway in Rome, Italy.
FaithNews
Nicole Winfield - Associated Press
In his first interview since the report was released Tuesday, Cardinal Cupich expressed surprise that the 125 new cases involved some priests he had never heard of.
FaithFaith in Focus
Kevin Clarke
Birth and death bookend our temporal experience, but we are called to fill everything between them with love and mercy and decency, not cling to fantasies of a fraudulent eternity.
An actor depicting a Catholic brother appears on screen
FaithNews
Gina Christian - OSV News
Actor Shia LaBeouf portrays St. Pio of Pietrelcina in the new drama “Padre Pio,” which premiered at last year’s Venice Film Festival and will be released in U.S. theaters and on demand June 2.
a nun's body is laid out in her habit atop a red covered platform, in the aisle of a chapel, you can see a few of the pews beside it
FaithNews
Gina Christian - OSV NewsMegan Marley - OSV News
The body of Benedictine Sister Wilhelmina Lancaster of the Most Holy Rosary was found to be incorruptible. She founded an interracial, contemplative Benedictine community that bridged racial divides in the Church.
FaithPodcasts
Jesuitical
This week, Jesuitical is joined by Sister Donna Dodge, the president of the Sisters of Charity of New York, which recently decided to embark on a “path to completion.”
FaithScripture Reflections
Ashley McKinless
A Reflection for the Memorial of Saint Philip Neri, by Ashley McKinless
FaithPodcasts
Inside the Vatican
While in Portugal, Pope Francis plans to visit Fátima, the site of a recognized Marian apparition. Gerry and Colleen explain how the “secrets of Fátima” revealed there relate to the war between Russia and Ukraine.
Members of Indigenous communities camp on the property of Chinese-owned Las Bambas copper mine in Peru April 26, 2022. (CNS photo/Angela Ponce, Reuters)
Politics & SocietyDispatches
Barbara Fraser
While religious groups have been at the forefront of the movement to divest from fossil fuels, the campaign to divest from mining is moving more slowly.
person praying with folded hands
FaithScripture Reflections
Kevin Jackson
A Reflection for Thursday of the Seventh Week of Easter, by Kevin Jackson
FaithExplainer
Colleen Dulle
Bishop Joseph Strickland recently accused Pope Francis of “undermining the Deposit of Faith.” It remains unknown whether Francis will publicly respond but past cases provide a clue of how the pope will approach this latest challenge.
An Italian man and woman stand with a climate change banner in front of a sculpture
FaithNews
Claire Giangravé - Religion News Service
Climate change activists faced trial at the Vatican on Wednesday (May 24) on vandalism charges for gluing themselves to the statue of “Laocoön and His Sons” in the Vatican Museums last summer.
Deep learning digital illustration
FaithThe Good Word
Terrance Klein
How do we know who the Holy Spirit is? We do not hear the Spirit speak in the same way that God the Father or God the Son have spoken, yet its presence is equally here.
A painting of Pentecost in Saint Anastasia church in Verona
FaithThe Word
May 28, 2023, Pentecost Sunday: A genuine concern for the church of tomorrow is the capacity to hear the sound of the Spirit speaking today.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis holds up bills he signed during a bill signing ceremony at the Coastal Community Church at Lighthouse Point on May 16, 2023, in Lighthouse Point, Fla. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)
Politics & SocietyShort Take
J. Kevin Appleby
Ron DeSantis has signaled that he will make Florida’s restrictive immigration policies a centerpiece of his presidential campaign. He is ignoring the fact that our nation relies on immigrant labor.
Politics & SocietyNews Analysis
Michael J. O’Loughlin
Last week, the Dodgers announced that they would honor what you might call “drag nuns” during their Pride Night on June 16, a common promotional event at many Major League ballparks during the month of June.