The Synod on Synodality is good news for all the baptized, and in particular, it is good news for women.

My relationship with Mary is complicated. I couldn't see the appeal of Marian devotion until I had a baby and understood how she embodies the life-giving sacrifice of motherhood.

For me, the plot events ahead are secondary to the show’s real strength, the paths that the characters themselves will take.

A discussion about the documentary “Join or Die,” “a film about why you should join a club — and why the fate of America depends on it.“

Election results could indicate the populist Islamism promoted by President Erdogan may be losing its appeal.

From the very beginning, the church reaches decisions that are complicated, human, messy, often ad hoc—this is what the Holy Spirit protecting and guiding the church looks like.

Four editors on the official end of the Covid-19 pandemic, and to consider what lessons we might take with us into the future.

One day, Covid-19 will be a story, one that we package and deliver to people who never lived through it.

Writing this marginally insane diary was a reminder to me that, no matter what disasters strike us, and no matter what destruction they wreak, we can at least find ways to diminish their soul-destroying power. We can at least laugh.

Can something really be over if you can still feel it in your bones?

What will we hold onto from the pandemic? Perhaps the videos we watched and experiences we had, mostly virtual, in connecting with other people.

President Zelensky could visit Pope Francis in his possible trip to Rome this weekend, which would be an extraordinary and highly significant development.

The 2024 National Eucharistic Pilgrimage goes across the country to converge in Indianapolis before the Eucharistic Congress opens in July 2024.

Sister Norma Pimentel has devoted years to protecting life at the border as migrant flows rise and fall. Growing anxiety over the lifting of Title 42 controls at the border has been a recent distraction from her ministry.

In this episode of "Inside the Vatican," Gerry reports on the secret “mission” Pope Francis says he has undertaken to end the war in Ukraine.

A Reflection for Thursday of the Fifth Week of Easter, by Jim McDermott, S.J.

Pope Francis announced the inscription of the 21 workers, most of them Egyptians, in the Roman Martyrology, the compendium of saints celebrated liturgically in the Catholic Church.

A Homily for the Sixth Sunday of Easter, by Terrance Klein. Like a possum playing dead, the Holy Spirit might not reveal his work in life until after the action has already taken place.

I’m surprised to find that it’s my confusion about the synodal process that has grown more than my enthusiasm for what is being discussed.

Gerard O'Connell explains what we know about Pope Francis' secret peace "mission" to end the war in Ukraine.