A CNS report on Dorothy Day's early life and the founding of The Catholic Worker.
Tim Reidy
Tim Reidy is the deputy editor in chief of America Media.
Posted inDispatches, Faith
Vatican announces commission on women deacons
The commission includes six women among its twelve members, including Phyllis Zagano, who has written widely on the subject of women deacons.
Posted inIn All Things
Ashley McKinless named Egan Journalism Fellow by Catholic Relief Services
Four fellows will travel to Central America to report on the push factors of migration.
Posted inIn All Things
Virgilio Elizondo, a man of the marginalized
Like many of his students and readers, Fr. Virgilio helped me grow in love with a God who is much closer than I ever dared imagine.
Posted inIn All Things
Area theologians discuss Pope Francis’ new encyclical on the environment
This Thursday theologians in the New York area will gather at America House to discuss Pope Francis rsquo encyclical on the environment These experts in Catholic social teaching will offer an overview of the content and significance of the teachings within the text They will also offer background
Posted inIn All Things
You’re Invited: From Nuclear Deterrence to Disarmament: Evolving Catholic Perspectives
Join us May 7 at the Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs in New York City
Posted inIn All Things
Mass at a Federal Detention Facility
An hour of communion with men swept up in our immigration system.
Posted inIn All Things
Top Ten Catholic News Stories of 2014
Today on quot America This Week quot on The Catholic Channel on SiriusXM we will count down the top ten stories in the church and the world for 2014 Here is our complete list Did we miss anything What 39 s your top story of the year Join the discussion in the comments boxes below nbsp 10