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FaithFaith in Focus
Valerie Schultz
My father turned away from religion. While reading his old letters, I got a glimpse of some of his earlier experiences with the Church.
In this 2011 file photo, the Basilica of St. Francis with its bell tower is pictured beyond a field of corn in Assisi, Italy. (CNS photo/Paul Haring)
FaithVatican Dispatch
Gerard O’Connell
The new encyclical will bear the title “Fratelli tutti” and it will be released on the feast of St. Francis on Oct. 3.
Politics & SocietyLast Take
Kathleen McChesney
Strong laws and codes of conduct for law enforcement officers already exist, but mechanisms for oversight and accountability are needed, writes Kathleen McChesney.
FaithDispatches
Dean Dettloff
Scarboro missionaries in Canada are known for living the Gospel and contributing powerfully to social justice efforts in some of the most impoverished regions of the world.
Politics & SocietyDispatches
Michael J. O’Loughlin
The Biden campaign launched an effort to convince Catholic voters that Mr. Biden embodies their shared values.
FaithDispatches
Rhina Guidos - Catholic News Service
Almost four decades after their deaths, these women martyrs are remembered, not because of how they died, but as examples of Christian lives well-lived.
FaithNews
Doreen Abi Raad - Catholic News Service
A month after a double blast struck Beirut, Pope Francis’ closest collaborator assured the Lebanese: “The whole world supports you.”
FaithNews
Junno Arocho Esteves - Catholic News Service
As many people around the world face economic uncertainty due to the pandemic, a paradigm shift is needed, Pope Francis said.
Pope Francis meets with a group of clergy and laypeople advising the French bishops' conference on ecological policies and on promoting the teaching in his encyclical, "Laudato Si', On Care for Our Common Home" on Sept. 3, 2020. Actress Juliette Binoche, to the pope's left in the white and yellow blouse, was part of the meeting in the library of the Apostolic Palace at the Vatican. (CNS photo/Vatican Media)
Politics & SocietyVatican Dispatch
Gerard O’Connell
Between 2007 and the publication of “Laudato Si’” in 2015, Pope Francis “underwent a journey of conversion, of conversion of the ecological problem. Before that I didn’t understand anything.”
Arts & CultureFilm
Jake Kring-Schreifels
Known for playing Latin American villains, Jose de Almeida plays a priest in ‘Fatima’ and a cardinal in ‘Warrior Nun.’
Arts & CultureTelevision
America Staff
When off-the-clock, chances are we're enjoying a really good show.
Politics & SocietyNews
Jonathan Luxmoore - OSV News
An archbishop barred from reentering Belarus by authorities is seeking the assistance of the Vatican.
Politics & SocietyNews
Mark Pattison - Catholic News Service
The chairman of the U.S. Bishops' Committee on Domestic Justice and Human Development, Archbishop Paul S. Coakley, has said that companies are using the excuse of the pandemic to take advantage of their workers.
Politics & SocietyNews
Agnieszka Ruck - Catholic News Service
A class-action lawsuit against the Archdiocese of Vancouver charges that it failed to protect parishioners from clerical sexual abuse.
Politics & SocietyNews
Cindy Wooden - Catholic News Service
Given the longevity of the pandemic, the church in Europe will have to deal with the urgency of keeping the faithful engaged in their faith, according to the archbishop of Luxembourg.
FaithExplainer
James T. Keane
Should Catholic priests or members of religious orders be endorsing political candidates? If it is allowed, is it prudent?
FaithDispatches
Kevin Christopher Robles
Distance learning was deemed impossible due to inconsistent internet connections throughout Micronesia.
Pope Pius XII, who led the Catholic Church from 1939 to 1958, is pictured in this undated photo at the Vatican. (CNS photo/Vatican Media)
Faith
Colleen Dulle
Many documents from the Second World War remained sealed until the full archive was finally opened in March.
FaithThe Good Word
Terrance Klein
God shows the way in the incarnation.
A masked Maronite Father Georges Briedi kisses the hand of Pope Francis as the two men hold a Lebanese flag during the pope's weekly general audience at the Vatican Sept. 2, 2020. (CNS photo/Guglielmo Mangiapane, Reuters)
Politics & SocietyVatican Dispatch
Gerard O’Connell
Pope Francis concluded: “We do not come out from a crisis the same as before. We either come out better or worse. We must choose. Solidarity is the way to come out better.”