The opera ‘San Xavier’ provides a glimpse of how Jesuits evangelized with music—a key dimension of the 1986 film “The Mission.”

Ivan Illich was a “radically orthodox” monsignor who remained tradition-minded his entire life. With Pope Francis, his hour may have finally arrived.

The fact that audiences see the story as aspirational is more of a reflection on us as fallen people than the film itself.

The U.S. surgeon general suggests a warning label on social media apps. But God entrusted us with the care of our children, and we’re the ones who should be held accountable for any harms.

A Reflection for the Solemnity of Saints Peter and Paul, Apostles, by Ashley McKinless

A Reflection for Wednesday of the Twelfth Sunday in Ordinary Time, by Kerry Weber

A Reflection for Tuesday of the Twelfth Week in Ordinary Time, by Heather Trotta

A Homily for the Twelfth Sunday in Ordinary Time, by Father Terrance Klein

Ultimately, it is up to each of us to prayerfully discern the individual contribution we can make. Guided by our faith and Catholic social teaching, we can do our part to support a just peace in Israel-Palestine.

Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry, a Republican, has ordered all public schools to display the Ten Commandments in classrooms by the start of 2025, a move decried by much of civil society as a violation of the separation of church and state.