Ashley McKinless, an editor at America, and Keara Hanlon, a former O’Hare fellow, discuss 5 statements about legal abortion in the United States following the overturn of Roe v. Wade.
Keara Hanlon
Keara Hanlon is a former Joseph A. O’Hare, S.J., Fellow at America.
Posted inFaith, Scripture Reflections
Praying through our pain
A Reflection for the Monday of the Fourteenth Week in Ordinary Time, by Keara Hanlon.
Posted inFaith, Faith in Focus
Parishes: Please keep livestreaming Mass after the pandemic
As pandemic restrictions have eased, most parishioners have returned to in-person Masses. But some would prefer the option for virtual services to remain.
Posted inFaith, Last Take
Graduating from college? Some advice from 4 recent grads (and one not so recent)
So it’s time for you to graduate. Four young America editors and one Star Wars nerd have some advice for you.
Posted inFaith, Lent Reflections
Holy Thursday: For Jesus, the way to the heart is through the feet
A Reflection for the Thursday of Holy Week, by Keara Hanlon
Posted inArts & Culture, Ideas
Why Catholics should have compassion for Kim Kardashian—and Kanye West
If we become numb to the suffering of others, even the Kims and Kanyes of the world who may seem beyond our sympathetic reach, we may also be numbing ourselves to the suffering of people in our own lives.
Posted inFaith, Lent Reflections
If you feel rejected by the church, Jesus knows your pain
A Reflection for the Friday of the Second Week of Lent, by Keara Hanlon.
Posted inArts & Culture, Music
The (unofficial) Pope Francis Playlist
If you’re anything like me, Pope Francis’ recent visit to a record shop in Rome probably has you wondering: What might the vicar of Christ’s Spotify playlist look like?
Posted inAdvent Reflections, Faith
The Christmas story at the U.S. border
A Reflection for the Monday of the Third Week of Advent
Posted inArts & Culture, Music
Get ready to hear Ed Sheeran’s new music at every wedding from now until his next album
No matter how far he has risen in fame, Ed Sheeran has stayed true to himself.