Parenting sons in an era of flailing masculinity
Faith
A doctor reflects on control, vulnerability and living in relationship
Treating symptoms—even treating illnesses—is not the same as treating a person.
A Vatican reporter on keeping the faith amid the Catholic Church’s scandals
What happened when the place I had gone for consolation became the focus of my anger
Pope Leo and our shared search for truth
In Pope Leo’s early days, he has woven together an emphasis on synodality and social teaching with faithfulness to doctrine and truth.
The race to claim Pope Leo
We should approach Pope Leo XIV looking not for his alignment with the set of questions we bring to him, but with trust that the Holy Spirit is at work.
The Beach Boys, Scripture and relentless love
A Reflection for the Solemnity of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus, by Julian Navarro
Pope Leo XIV: Western Christians must reject ‘fake news’ and help the suffering Eastern churches
Pope Leo XIV denounced the “violent conflict [that] seems to be raging in the Christian East with a diabolical intensity previously unknown” and said the Christians of the West must do more to help the Christians of the East, especially those suffering in Ukraine, Gaza and other places in the Middle East.
Emily Dickinson, the theologian
A Homily for the Solemnity of Saints Peter and Paul, Apostles, by Father Terrance Klein
God can spin something great out of pain and wrongdoing
A Reflection for Thursday of the Twelfth Week in Ordinary Time, by Joe Hoover, S.J.
He was killed in the DRC for standing up to corruption. Now this young martyr is on the path to sainthood.
The example of Blessed Floribert Bwana Chui shows us how to live for Christ: by dedicating ourselves to prayer, the poor and peace.
