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Children carry flowers to place at a figurine of the baby Jesus as Pope Francis celebrates Christmas Eve Mass in St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican on Dec. 24. (CNS photo/Paul Haring)
Faith Editorials
The EditorsDecember 06, 2016

To those who lived in that world of fear, it must have seemed absurd that an infant would be the answer to their fear.

Faith Faith in Focus
Joe Watson Jr.December 06, 2016

Without the weeks I spent easing back into prayer, I would not be alive today.

Faith Of Many Things
Matt Malone, S.J.December 06, 2016

The Jesuits had lost their way, some thought, especially in Latin America, where the sons of Ignatius had embraced liberation theology.

Arts & Culture Poetry
George David ClarkDecember 06, 2016

Sometimes it’s not the infant’s holy face that awes us

Faith Signs Of the Times

In a world of conflict, deeply in need of the mercy frequently implored by Pope Francis, Jesuits can be agents of reconciliation and dialogue, the Society’s new superior general said in an exclusive interview with America.Arturo Sosa, S.J., elected on Oct. 14 superior general for the Society o

Politics & Society Signs Of the Times

Presidents of 27 Jesuit colleges and universities pledged themselves to “protect to the fullest extent of the law undocumented students on our campuses” and to “promote retention of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals Program” in a statement released on Nov. 30. The pr

Politics & Society Signs Of the Times

Archbishop Thomas G. Wenski of Miami was one of the first Catholic Church officials to respond on Nov. 26 after the death of Fidel Castro. “The death of this figure should lead us to invoke the patroness of Cuba, the Virgin of Charity, calling for peace for Cuba and its people,” he said