In an exclusive interview conducted over email with America, Archbishop Azevedo criticized Brazilian politicians “in different stances of power” who have “minimized the effects of the pandemic.”
Death rates from the coronavirus have been highest in low-income areas, writes Robert David Sullivan. And according to one measure of economic inequality, the U.S. more closely resembles Latin America and Africa than Europe.
Helping parishes learn how to livestream. Writing letters. Youth ministry has changed during the coronavirus pandemic.
We can no longer tolerate the serious problems that result from a broken and fragmented health care financing system.
How to expand health coverage while containing costs is one of the great unanswered questions in American politics.
Since the outbreak of Covid-19, I have thought often about Sister Mary Anthony Duchemin and the extraordinary sacrifice that she made to the church and community at large in 1832.
Are we right to tear down our institutions? Or do they have a role to play in a well-ordered society?