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Arts & CultureBooks
Benedict’s rule—particularly the commitment to stability—offers a way of communal life that can accommodate difference and authentically renew any culture in which Christians find themselves.
Arts & CultureBooks
Arthur Laffin, a longtime peace activist and practitioner of Gospel nonviolence, addresses the threat of nuclear war—and what should be done about it.
Arts & CultureBooks
David Tracy's two-columns collection of previously published essays present a compelling argument for the value of theology in today's troubled world.
Arts & CultureBooks
Anglican theologian and biblical scholar N. T. Wright argues that the only way to real understanding is the revelation of God in Jesus Christ.
FaithFeatures
What Julian of Norwich can teach us about oneness with God.
Politics & SocietyDispatches
The year 2020 was dominated by three huge topics: the Covid-19 pandemic, the presidential election and the mass movement against racism. What else got the attention of America readers?
Politics & SocietyShort Take
Did Catholic voters consider the marginalized in this year’s election? Shannon K. Evans writes that personal encounters with those whose rights are threatened can make a difference.
Politics & SocietyShort Take
The pandemic has us spending more hours than ever in front of video screens, but Conor Kelly writes that TV steals time we could use to better understand ourselves, our loved ones and God.
FaithOf Many Things
In this country, we value youth but we don’t value beauty, mainly because we think they are the same thing. But beauty is related to memory in a way youth cannot be.
FaithVideo
As the Covid-19 vaccine becomes available in the United States and other countries, some Catholics have challenged the moral legitimacy of these vaccines. Dr. Moira McQueen, executive director of the Canadian Catholic Bioethics Institute, explains why the vaccines do not pose a moral dilemma for Catholics and why Catholics (and all people) should get vaccinated.
FaithAdvent Reflections
A Reflection for the Third Thursday of Advent
FaithVatican Dispatch
As he enters his 84th year, Pope Francis continues to be an important source of hope and encouragement for countless people in a world where these are in short supply.
FaithThe Good Word
What does it mean to bear a son? What did it mean for her, and what does it mean for us?
Politics & SocietyDispatches
Chicago’s oldest hospital, founded by the Sisters of Mercy in 1852, may soon be relegated to history.
Arts & CultureTelevision
“The Art of Political Murder” reveals what happened when the government finally had enough of Bishop Juan José Gerardi Conedera.
Arts & CultureTelevision
Pope Francis will appear in a new Netflix docu-series that highlights the stories of elderly people from around the world.
FaithPodcasts
This week on “Inside the Vatican,” host Colleen Dulle and Vatican correspondent Gerard O’Connell talk about how the Vatican is weighing the pastoral needs of Iraq’s embattled Christian community and the health and safety concerns for Pope Francis and for the crowds who want to see him.
FaithFaith in Focus
Why is it this way? It is the child’s most basic question, dealing with the most bewildering thing of all.
Politics & SocietyNews
Joe Biden and Kamala Harris have the opportunity to reengage with America’s diverse faith community.
FaithNews
“What they did was portray an astronaut offering the moon to Jesus,” Angelo Bottone said. “To me, it’s an expression of profound worship.”