In a world troubled by violence, the church must serve as a sanctuary for children.
Editorials
Rain Delay
California’s drought offers an opportunity to rethink human interference with natural forces.
A State of Their Own
The world awaits a Westphalia moment among the Sunni and Shiite branches of Islam.
Saving South Sudan
The rebuilding of South Sudan requires an intellectual endeavor to replace the colonial state of mind.
Dignity of the Disabled
Two of the most stirring images of the Pope Francis center on a person with a disability.
Editorial: A Collegial Church
Pope Francis’ collegial spirit is demonstrated and practiced in his new exhortation.
A Home for Christmas
Those living on the street and in shelters share in the Holy Family’s experience of transience and insecurity. But how often are they welcomed with reverence and joy?
We should not raze Sandy Hook from our conscience. We have not earned that mercy.
Sandy Hook should not have happened. Those 20 children and six teachers and administrators should not have died.
Healing Communities
We tend to provide only self-defeating half-measures to care for people with mental illness.
