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FaithFaith in Focus
J.D. Long García
For those who have lost loved ones to Covid-19, celebrations will not be the same this year. But they will still remember the souls who have passed on to new life.
Arts & CultureFilm
Jake Martin
It's still 2020, and Borat and Rudy are still with us.
FaithFaith in Focus
Bryan N. Massingale
Father Bryan Massingale: As Black Catholics, we rejoice because we are now visible as never before. We are seen. We matter.
Politics & SocietyNews
Andy Telli - Catholic News Service
A baby that was cured in utero through the intercession of Father Michael J. McGivney has turned 5 years old, and his parents are changed forever.
Arts & CultureBooks
America Staff
In the spirit of Halloween, we offer a selection of frightening books with Catholic themes—some written by Catholic authors, some not—that will haunt you into at least tomorrow, and maybe forever.
England's Marcus Rashford warms up ahead of their UEFA Nations League soccer match against Denmark at Wembley Stadium in London on Oct. 14. (Daniel Leal-Olivas/Pool via AP, file)
Politics & SocietyDispatches
David Stewart
In England, Manchester United footballer Marcus Rashford has become a hero off the pitch after championing kids and families living in poverty, refusing to forget that his own background was not much different.
FaithFaith in Focus
Sam Sawyer, S.J.
Those who are telling Catholics they can vote only one way are not just distorting theology but also wounding people spiritually and pastorally.
FaithExplainer
Sean Salai
Is the practice of exorcism best forgotten, or is there any value in it?
FaithJesuitical
Jesuitical
Dr. Richard Gallagher is a board-certified psychiatrist, a leading expert in the field of exorcism and the author of Demonic Foes: My Twenty-Five Years as a Psychiatrist Investigating Possessions, Diabolic Attacks, and the Paranormal.
Politics & SocietyNews
Junno Arocho Esteves - Catholic News Service
Students and faculty at Rome’s Pontifical North American College are under quarantine after several students tested positive for COVID-19.
FaithShort Take
Elisha Valladares-Cormier
My experience taught me that Catholics play an important role in public and political life.
Politics & SocietyDispatches
Filipe Domingues
“This war destabilized not only our region, but all of Mozambique,” said Luiz Fernando Lisboa, C.P., bishop of the Diocese of Pemba, the province’s capital. “The church’s role has been to help victims. But we must also speak out.”
FaithFaith in Focus
Grant Tabler
To my fellow Catholics who have also seen the fear and sadness in people’s eyes over the last four years: It doesn’t have to be this way.
Politics & SocietyExplainer
The Editors
Nov. 3 is just days away, and we have one last chance to take stock of the “Catholic case” for each of the two major candidates.
Politics & SocietyExplainer
Bill McCormick, S.J.
The Catholic case for Joe Biden
Politics & SocietyExplainer
James T. Keane
The Catholic case for Donald J. Trump
Politics & SocietyNews
Lori Hinnant - Associated Press
An attacker armed with a knife killed three people inside a church Thursday in the Mediterranean city of Nice, French authorities said, prompting the country to raise its security alert status to the highest level.
FaithVideo
America Video

Was Pope Francis mistranslated? Censored? A number of questions have arisen since news broke about Pope Francis' comments supporting civil union protections for same-sex couples. The hosts of America Media's "Inside the Vatican" podcast, Colleen Dulle and Gerard O'Connell, break down what you need to know.

Pope Francis greets Bishop Cornelius Sim, apostolic vicar of Brunei, during his "ad limina" visit to the Vatican in this Feb. 8, 2018, file photo. Bishop Sim was among 13 new cardinals named by Pope Francis Oct. 25. (CNS photo/Vatican Media)
FaithVatican Dispatch
Gerard O’Connell
The primacy of the church at the peripheries has been a key theme in Francis’ selection of cardinals. He has used the cardinalate to reach communities in countries that are experiencing poverty, conflict and political tension.
President Donald Trump talks to reporters, as first lady Melania Trump listens, before boarding Air Force One for a day of campaign rallies in Michigan, Wisconsin and Nebraska on Tuesday, Oct. 27. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
Politics & SocietyDispatches
Kevin Christopher Robles
Catholic voters in Arizona said they are supporting Donald Trump because of abortion, gun owners’ rights and dissatisfaction with Obamacare.