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People at the Brooklyn Hospital Center in Brooklyn, N.Y., form a queue to enter a tent erected to test for coronavirus March 19, 2020. (CNS photo/Andrew Kelly, Reuters)
Politics & SocietyNews
America Staff
C.H.A. and the other organizations emphasized the need to increase medical capacity and testing, enhance the national supply of critical medical equipment, protect front-line care providers and technicians and improve coordination in treating patients.
Politics & SocietyNews
Dennis Sadowski - Catholic News Service
Longtime home-schoolers told Catholic News Service the current moment gives parents the chance to spend more one-on-one time with their children while teaching skills and creating memories to cherish for a lifetime.
FaithNews
Rhina Guidos - Catholic News Service
Until the canonization of St. Romero in 2018, there were no official Salvadoran saints, though many Salvadorans throughout the decades, since the 1980 killing of St. Romero, prayed for his intercession and long considered him a holy person.
FaithNews
Cindy Wooden - Catholic News Service
The decree was signed by Cardinal Robert Sarah, prefect of the congregation, and by Archbishop Arthur Roche, secretary.
A pedestrian walks past the New York Stock Exchange on March 19. (AP Photo/Kevin Hagen)
Politics & SocietyShort Take
Paul D. McNelis, S.J.
The federal government has the tools to stabilize the economy in the wake of coronavirus, writes the economist Paul D. McNelis, S.J. We cannot settle for delayed and piecemeal responses.
Arts & CultureBooks
Christiana Zenner
The book is characteristically careful, methodical and precise—hallmarks of Haight’s writing style and theological methodology. Readers familiar with the development of Catholic theologies of nature and creation will find much to converse with here, as will philosophical theologians.
Arts & CultureBooks
Dominic Lynch
Walter Scheidel argues in "Escape From Rome: The Failure of Empire and the Road to Prosperity," that out of the Roman Empire’s ashes rose modernity.
Politics & SocietyFeatures
Kevin Jackson
A changing legal landscape in college sports has renewed the discussion of what is “fair” for college athletes when it comes to compensation.
Arts & CultureBooks
Patrick Jordan
This book is meant to arouse Christians, both their pastors and congregations, to the agonies and injustices perpetrated against Jews in the past and presen
FaithFaith in Focus
Sherri Retif
St. Ignatius invites us to discern spiritual meaning in everyday experience. I have found that such discoveries occur frequently on the basketball court.
FaithFaith and Reason
Brian P. Bennett
Seeing the proselytizing success of the Jesuits in Eastern Europe, some Orthodox clerics decided to defend their expression of the faith using the very tools that were challenging it.
FaithLast Take
Danielle Bean
Motherhood was an all-encompassing thing, and yet also a hidden thing, Danielle Bean writes.
FaithThe Word
Jaime L. Waters
Who might we be in these narratives? Who was there during Jesus’ time of need?
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Arts & CultureIdeas
Elizabeth Grace Matthew
Generation X came of age in a culture awash in dreams of women’s perpetual and idealized childhood being sold as feminist empowerment.
FaithYour Take
Our readers
America asked our readers: Does your workplace support your religious practice?
FaithEditorials
The Editors
On Holy Saturday, thousands of catechumens and candidates in the United States will join the Catholic Church.
FaithThe Word
Jaime L. Waters
What might be difficult to understand on Easter Sunday should become clearer throughout the Easter season.
Arts & CulturePoetry
Emily Stoddard
I decide on wide slashes—precise but hungry,/as if the soldier had wanted to peel into the heart—
FaithFeatures
Bill Cain
A life in the Society of Jesus.
Politics & SocietyJesuitical
Jesuitical
We aren’t even close to overreacting; we need to support our medical professionals; it’s normal to be afraid, but we don’t need to be conquered by our fear.