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Chinese Bishop Joseph Li Shan baptizes a woman during a Mass at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, a government-sanctioned Catholic church in Beijing, on Sept. 22. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, File)
FaithShort Take
Yaqiu Wang
The provisional agreement between the Vatican and Beijing gives no assurance the government will curb its recent crackdown on religious practice, which includes unprecedented control over Muslims and Buddhists.
FaithThe Word
Michael Simone, S.J.
The Evangelists had come to believe that Jesus was indeed the bearer of divine authority.
FaithThe Word
Michael Simone, S.J.
Mark’s community found themselves waiting for deliverance during a time of great distress.
FaithFeatures
Simcha Fisher
The work of choosing and being a godparent can lead to hurt feelings, dashed expectations—and the occasional influx of unexpected grace.
FaithJesuitical
Jesuitical
This week, we talk with Maka Clifford of the Red Cloud Indian School in South Dakota.
FaithNews
The Editors
America’s Vatican Correspondent Gerard O’Connell and America’s National Correspondent Michael O’Loughlin will be in Rome covering the 2018 Synod on Young People, the Faith and Vocational Discernment.