Do the divisions of politics occupy our focus more than the unity of Christ’s kingdom? This would be a great tragedy for all those who hear and make their own Christ’s desire that all be one.

“Jesuitical” visits long-time friend of the show, N.P.R.'s Scott Detrow, for a refreshing conversation about politics and faith as we gear up for November’s election.

Robert David Sullivan's piece about media coverage of President Joe Biden's age invited a variety of responses from our readers.

Some of Jimmy Breslin’s best work has now been collected and edited by one of Breslin’s true heirs, The New York Times correspondent Dan Barry.

The words ‘abortion’ or ‘Trump’ weren’t mentioned—but both loomed large.

As we head into what is sure to be a rancorous general election in the United States, what might we learn from the relationship between the pope and president?

In a year that is supposedly a test of “small-d” democracy, the voice of the voters seems fainter than ever.

The people who can abolish the death penalty are our policymakers. And it appears Mr. Biden is comfortable leaving it in place.

Geopolitical crises and the aftereffects of Covid are prompting the United States and other nations to find alternatives to globalization in education, trade and environmental protection.

“If you talk today with the widows who have lost their husbands, and mothers who have lost their sons, you will understand why Russia did not succeed.”