Union Made: A labor strategist’s tools include faith, Scripture and social teaching.
A labor strategist’s tools include faith, Scripture and social teaching.
Climate Change: A Life Issue
We are here in Panama,” stated Naderev Sano, “to tell the world that climate change is a matter of life and death for the Philippines.” Sano is commissioner of the Filipino Climate Change Comission, and he spoke these words at a meeting held in preparation for the UN meeting on cli
Fixing Immigration: Start by making legal migration benefit everyone.
Start by making legal migration benefit everyone.
Of Many Things
Of Many Things
Being a football hero doesn't make you a moral hero.
Letters
Letters
Losing to Islam and New Age “The Changing Face of Theology” (10/24), by T. Howland Sanks, S.J., gives us cause to reread an earlier article in America by Roger Haight, S.J. (3/17/08). Theology is not static or dead, as we were taught in the Baltimore Catechism—and left with only th
Editorials
A Spirit-Led Future
With vocations and Mass attendance in decline, the church can no longer do all it once did.
Books
Battle Across the Atlantic
Tracing the complex relations among Britain, the United States and the Confederacy
Put Out Into the Deep
Jennifer Haigh's 'Faith' forces one to contemplate ones relationships and consider ones fears.
Film
Together Again: The return of ‘The Muppets’
‘The Muppets’ subtly explores how our passions shape us.
Theater
A Broadway Revival: ‘Godspell’ gets updated
‘Godspell’ is less a traditional musical than a combination praise service and theater-games exercise.
Poetry
Lectio Divina
In sapphire light they gather
The Word
The Lord Is With Us
Fourth Sunday in Advent (B), Dec. 18, 2011
Columns
Broken, But Still Beating
I was not prepared for the scenes of devastation I encountered in Christchurch.
Current Comment
Current Comment
Will the Majority Rule?; Casualties of War; Not So Super
Signs Of the Times
Catholic Charities ‘Snapshot’ Pictures Growing Poverty
Sixty-six percent of Catholic Charities agencies saw an increase in requests for assistance from families with children.
Climate Change on Papal Agenda
Pope Benedict XVI urged international leaders meeting in Durba, South Africa to reach a credible agreement on climate change.
Bevilacqua Deposed in Philadelphia
Bevilacqua’s longtime secretary for clergy, Msgr. William Lynn, right, is charged with felony child endangerment and conspiracy.
New Roman Committee to Critique Churches
The team will also be responsible for the further study of liturgical music and singing.
Vatican Approves Ordination in China
The move marks a break with a cluster of recent ordinations made without Vatican consent.
News Briefs
Oregon’s Gov. John Kitzhaber pledged to maintain a moratorium on the death penalty for the rest of his term.
Politics
Faith
Culture
Vatican
Scripture
Podcasts