The “transportation prison” is trapping more and more people in the United States.
The Editors
Posted inCurrent Comment, Faith
A free press is becoming near-impossible in Turkey
It is not a good time to be a journalist in Turkey.
Posted inCurrent Comment, Faith
The coming of the “Prince of Peace” reminds us to work for peace across the globe.
“Peace is the only true direction of human progress.”
Posted inCurrent Comment, Politics & Society
The senate needs to fulfill its duty to vet the next cabinet
The constitutional process for approval of cabinet appointments has rarely seemed so crucial.
Posted inPodcasts, Politics & Society
Hidden Hunger in New York City
This week, photojournalist Joey O’Loughlin talks to Tim Reidy and Matt Malone, S.J., about her photo project, “Hidden in Plain Sight: Portraits of Hunger in NYC.” She explains that many people who rely on food banks work multiple jobs, and the food banks are a vital lifeline when they can’t afford groceries. If you’re based […]
Posted inPodcasts, Politics & Society
Catholic Relief Services Prepares as Mosul Offensive Continues
As crises in Syria and Iraq reach a crescendo, Kevin Hartigan, Catholic Relief Services’ regional director for the Middle East, Central Asia and Europe, speaks from Baghdad about responding to families fleeing conflict in the region.
Posted inFaith
VIDEO: How would women deacons change the church?
Part III of the three-part series: Deacons, Women and the Call to Serve
Posted inPodcasts, Politics & Society
The Booming Business of Fake News
In this week’s podcast Sam Sawyer, S.J., talks to Kerry Weber and Matt Malone, S.J., about why and how fake news came to dominate the media landscape. Several callers pitch in to describe their interactions with fake news.
Posted inPolitics & Society, Vantage Point
Pearl Harbor at 75: ‘We have demonstrated the toughness of our political fiber.’
From the archives.
Posted inEditorials, Faith
Celebrating Christmas isn’t always easy. That’s the point.
To those who lived in that world of fear, it must have seemed absurd that an infant would be the answer to their fear.