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A homeless person sleeps under a blanket outside a window display in New York on Jan. 11, 2017. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)
For decades, the United States has responded to homelessness with small change. It’s time to think big and treat housing as a human right.
A Reflection for the Tuesday of the Fourth Week of Lent, by Jim McDermott
This tax season, Americans have an unexpected figure to thank for one of their most-used deductions. She wasn’t an accountant, a lawyer or even a politician, but an actual saint.
Archbishop Vincenzo Paglia during a news conference at the Vatican on Feb. 4, 2015, holding his glasses in hand.
The Vatican czar on life issues, Archbishop Vincenzo Paglia, is on a mission to bring Pope Francis’ holistic pro-life vision to the United States.
Leonard Feeney, writes Avery Dulles, S.J., in this 1978 encomium, should be remembered for more than his actions that led to his excommunication. He was a gifted orator, apologist, writer and counselor.
Bishops in bright red and gold vestments are pictured as Russian Orthodox Patriarch Kirill of Moscow celebrates the Divine Liturgy
Why one Orthodox patriarch can denounce Russia’s invasion of Ukraine even while another supports it
Indigenous performer Danielle Migwans attends a march on Canada Day in Toronto on July 1, 2021, after the discovery of hundreds of unmarked graves on the grounds of two former residential schools for Indigenous children in Canada. More than two dozen Indigenous delegates, accompanied by a handful of Canadian bishops, plan to meet with Pope Francis at the Vatican March 28-April 1. (CNS photo/Carlos Osorio, Reuters)
To face the challenge of reconciliation with Indigenous peoples, Canada’s bishops will need to reinvent themselves.
I’ve often said that as a Catholic feminist covering the Vatican, I cannot wait until it is no longer newsworthy when women take on greater leadership roles in the church, but it is de rigeur.
On Day 32 of the war in Ukraine, Pope Francis made another passionate appeal to political leaders “to understand that every day of war makes worse the situation for everyone.”
Pope Francis prays during a special prayer in St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican, Friday, March 25, 2022, wearing purple vestments.
Pope Francis presided Friday over a special prayer for Ukraine that harked back to a century-old apocalyptic Fatima prophecy about peace and Russia.