A classic article on the next generation of Catholics—including priests and men and women religious—from the Rev. Andrew M. Greeley.
US Church
Posted inFaith, Vantage Point
How To Read an Encyclical: From May 18, 1963
A poem for ‘Mater et Magistra’
Posted inFaith, Vantage Point
The Second Vatican Council was the sower. Now we are the laborers.
Reaping the harvest of Vatican II requires the ongoing efforts of all in the church who are committed to its vision of reform and renewal.
Posted inFaith, In All Things
Archbishop John Quinn’s writings for ‘America’
The archbishop’s articles covered issues as diverse as the priesthood, the legalization of abortion and ministry to gay and lesbian Catholics.
Posted inArt, Arts & Culture
Gift to a Good, Gray World: The life and legacy of Corita Kent
Corita Kent called people to the simplicity of the Gospel through her revolutionary art.
Posted inFaith, In All Things
Remembering Msgr. George Higgins on Labor Day
Today, often enough, even with two-family earners, many parents barely earn sufficient money to support their families.
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What caused the crisis? Key findings of the John Jay College study on clergy sexual abuse
Key findings of the John Jay College Study on clergy sexual abuse
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Where does gratitude fit in the spiritual life?
With Thanksgiving approaching we might ask: Where does gratitude fit in the spiritual life?
Posted inPolitics & Society, Short Take
Oops! Now and then America got it wrong
There is a surefire cure for pride, however, and it is as simple as a reminder of some of the moments when we got things just a little wrong. Or a lot wrong.
Posted inFaith, Of Many Things
Of Many Things
The pope visits Yankee Stadium, and other sacred moments in secular spaces.