Faith, Of Many Things

Answers Jeopardy 2021

by Matt Malone, S.J. July 15, 2021

Answers to America’s Jeopardy 2021!

Faith, Of Many Things

This is Jeopardy!

by Matt Malone, S.J. July 15, 2021

Welcome back to “America Jeopardy!”, our annual beach-reading homage to the popular game show and everybody’s favorite Catholic magazine.

A priest raises the chalice and Communion host in this illustration. (CNS photo/Bob Roller)

Of Many Things, Politics & Society

Why are American Catholics obsessed with the politics of Communion? (Hint: Because we’re American.)

by Matt Malone, S.J. June 14, 2021

Such debates don’t really happen elsewhere in the Catholic world.

Faith, Of Many Things

We’re going to publish things you disagree with. It’s what a Catholic magazine should do.

by Matt Malone, S.J. May 20, 2021

To overcome polarization and ideological partisanship—both in the church and in the culture—requires attention to diverse opinions and a variety of perspectives. America’s inclusive approach is an attempt to do just that.

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Of Many Things, Politics & Society

40 years ago, Pope John Paul II was shot in St. Peter’s Square. Joseph O’Hare, SJ, was not surprised.

by Joseph A. O’Hare May 13, 2021

There was an inevitability to the newsflash: Sooner or later, someone was going to shoot Pope John Paul II.

Faith, Of Many Things

What we can learn from Prince Philip’s extraordinary life

by Matt Malone, S.J. April 9, 2021

Prince Philip once described himself as “a discredited Balkan prince of no particular merit or distinction.” Self-deprecation, of course, was one of his famous traits. But there were others, which point to some of the lessons to be gleaned from his extraordinary life.