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A pilgrim from India holds her baby in front of a painting of the Mary and the Christ Child in the grotto of the Church of Nativity in Bethlehem. (CNS photo/Debbie Hill)
FaithShort Take
Christina Gebel
The church has pre-Cana programs for marriage, but is it falling short in giving couples spiritual preparation for parenthood?
Father Carlos Francis Mendez visits with Rosa Mendez Torres, a woman who suffers from diabetes, in Las Marias, Puerto Rico. (J.D. Long-García)
Politics & SocietyDispatches
J.D. Long García
Almost two months after the devastating storm, the Immaculate Heart of Mary Church is bringing food, water and blessings to the residents of Las Marias, Puerto Rico.
The Jesuits of St. Ignatius College Preparatory and Santa Clara College in San Francisco, take in 1905. 
FaithOf Many Things
Joe Hoover, S.J.
I know this is generally not O.K. to do, writing a whole article about joining the Jesuits.
FaithFeatures
Hosffman Ospino
Rapid demographic changes and the fear of the unknown may explain the anxiety of many U.S. Catholics.
FaithFeatures
Zac Davis
Among those Catholics who choose to leave the church, 74 percent do so between the ages of 10 and 20. And 87 percent of them say that it is for good.
Pope Francis answers questions from journalists aboard his flight from Malmo, Sweden, to Rome Nov. 1. (CNS photo/Paul Haring)
FaithVatican Dispatch
Gerard O’Connell
Pope Francis confessed that while he has “chutzpah,” “I am also timid.”