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Clergy of many faiths from across the United States participate in a prayer circle on Nov. 3, 2016, in front of a bridge in Standing Rock, N.D., where demonstrators confront police during a protest of the Dakota Access pipeline. (CNS photo/Stephanie Keith, Reuters)
FaithDispatches
Marking the Feast of St. Francis of Assisi with the spirit of Standing Rock
Eileen Markey
Long before Pope Francis articulated in “Laudato Si’” a comprehensive Catholic call to care for the physical environment, Agape members were focused on treading lightly on the earth and combining a contemplative lifestyle with frontline environmental and peace activism.
FaithVideo
The changing face of San Gennaro
America Video
As the celebration becomes more cultural than religious, will Little Italy be able to preserve the festival's Catholic roots?
Pope Francis leaves with Archbishop Vincenzo Paglia, president of the Pontifical Academy for Life, after addressing the general assembly of the academy at the Vatican, Oct. 5 (CNS photo/Paul Haring).
FaithVatican Dispatch
Eliminating any difference between sexes ‘is not right,’ pope says
Gerard O’Connell
The pope was speaking on Oct. 5 at an assembly of the Pontifical Academy for Life.
FaithYour Take
What role does social media play in your faith life? America readers weigh in.
Our readers
America readers have a pretty positive view of social media.
FaithFaith in Focus
Can the Feast of San Gennaro hold on to its Catholic and Italian roots?
Angelo Jesus Canta
“People come here because they are hungry, but they don’t know that they’re hungry for God.”
FaithThe Good Word
Why it hurts so much when a loved one leaves the church
Terrance Klein
Being human does not get any harder than when there is a rupture between meaning and love
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