St. Rafael’s Cross: Longing for heaven and the human heart
The spirituality of a young Spanish saint
Convirtase en santo (o santa)!
Queridos hermanos y hermanas, ¡me da muchísimo gusto estar con ustedes! Como se darán cuenta en un momento, el español no es mi primer idioma, y Miguel Arias, un amigo de Loyola Press es quien ha traducido mi conferencia para el día de hoy. No obstante, quería hacer esta presentación en español a fin de…
Deja Vu in Marja: Our guiding illusions in Afghanistan
Our guiding illusions in Afghanistan
The New Vietnam: A Belgian priest revisits a country in transition.
A Belgian priest revisits a country in transition.
Of Many Things
Of Many Things
My love for the Southwest did not occur at first sight.
Letters
Letters
A Life A.M.D.G. The commentary on the life of John W. Donohue, S.J. (Of Many Things, 3/8) stirred in me fond memories of my freshman year at Canisius High School in 1944-45. We were in the first class to use the “new” school on Delaware Avenue in Buffalo. Our class was special in several
Editorials
Medicaid and Taxes
Congress needs to address the long-term underfunding of Medicaid.
Faith in Focus
Kosher Catholics?
Jewish dietary regulations remind us of our obligations to our animal companions.
Television
Second Time’s a Charm: NBC revives “Parenthood”
NBC’s “Parenthood” offers flashes of pure joy that make its moments of banality worthwhile.
The Enlightened One: David Grubin’s “The Buddha” on PBS
The director of “The Buddha” on PBS can well be considered a successful Buddhist apostle.
Poetry
Woman
He has not much time, maybe minutes.
The Word
Beyond Hope
Easter Sunday (C), April 4, 2010
Catholic Book Club
March Selection
The author of the bestselling My Life With the Saints and culture editor of America magazine now offers The Jesuit Guide to Almost Everything a helpful and insightful guide to finding God in all things ldquo the way of Ignatius rdquo Just published this month it has already garnered exten
Columns
Unplug Your Kids
A culture of interruption erodes habits of prayer and reflection.
Culture
Russia’s Literary Lion
The life and work of Alexandr Solzhenitsyn
Current Comment
Current Comment
Murdered Journalists; Women and the Hierarchy; The Mind of Tony Judt
Signs Of the Times
U.S.-Israel Relations Hit Low; Peace Process Derailed Again
Continuing settlement construction in the West Bank and East Jerusalem presents a profound obstacle to reviving the Middle East peace process.
Church Leaders Diverge on Reform; C.H.A. Accepts Senate Language
Ruptures appeared in what had been a unified front among national Catholic leaders.
Arizona Bishops Resist Immigration Bills
The bishops said the proposals could harm public safety and separate families.
Dissident Priest Released in Vietnam
A priest who has spent three years behind bars for pro-democracy efforts was released from prison on March 15, his sister, above, said.
Abuse Found in Popes Former Diocese
A priest was found to have violated a condition of his reassignment by continuing to work with youth.
News Briefs
The Archdiocese of Chicago is seeking the canonization of the Rev. Augustine Tolton, the first U.S. priest of African descent.
Politics
Faith
Culture
Vatican
Scripture
Podcasts