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FaithShort Take
Richard L. Wood
For 50 years, the Catholic Campaign for Human Development has served as one of the church’s primary investments in fighting poverty. The U.S. bishops must reaffirm their support for this initiative.
A closeup of a couple's hands as they light church candles (iStock/Wirestock)
FaithShort Take
David E. Nantais
The parish can be a nexus for sharing hopes and fears about the last stage of life. Clarifying Catholic teaching about medical technologies and care at the end of life would be another helpful step.
Politics & SocietyShort Take
J.D. Long García
Donald J. Trump became the first president in history to be convicted of a felony last week. And he may become the first convicted felon to become president of the United States in November.
A large single-family house is seen on a small hill above a sweeping green lawn. (iStock/Alex Potemkin)
Politics & SocietyShort Take
Dominic Gideon
As Catholics, we must seriously consider where and how we live, and try to build sustainable communities with accountability to each other.
Politics & SocietyShort Take
Robert David Sullivan
The reality is that voters don’t have to like Mr. Trump, or think he’s a martyr of our legal system, in order to vote for him.
Harrison Butker, kicker for the Super Bowl LVIII champion Kansas City Chiefs, delivers the May 11, 2024, commencement address at Benedictine College in Atchison, Kan. (OSV News photo/Todd Nugent, courtesy Benedictine College)
FaithShort Take
David Mills
Benedictine College should apologize to Mr. Butker for putting him in a position he should not have been in—and which he was not wise or mature enough to avoid.