“Deep cuts” to SNAP and Medicaid will “inflict real suffering on these families…. SNAP and Medicaid are not luxuries, they are lifelines for millions of children across our country.”

It was one of the first times Leo has spoken unscripted at length in public, responding to questions posed to him by the children.

A Reflection for Saturday of the Thirteenth Week in Ordinary Time, by Kevin Christopher Robles

A Reflection for Friday of the Thirteenth Week in Ordinary Time, by Molly Cahill

The Vatican has named the judges that will preside over the trial of disgraced Father Marko Rupnik.

For so many of us, Roger Haight marked off a breathtakingly wide horizon in which we, agreeing with him or not, could fulfill our mission for God’s people.

Although “Nonnas” is not an explicitly religious movie, the film’s motif of meals as a conduit for community is certainly also found in the Catholic imagination.

The world of academic theology is facing the cumulative effect of long-building forces, forces reshaping not only theology but the entire structure of higher education.

“Illinois” describes a state and a nation in motion, full of complicated human beings who do bad things and good things.

Catholic priests will now be able to celebrate Mass “for the care of creation.”