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FaithFaith in Focus
Jim McDermott
We will all be a lot better off when fewer distinctions are made between us clergy and everyone else.
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FaithFaith in Focus
Joe Hoover, S.J.
The fact is, no one—no church or priest, friendly gym or unfriendly one—can judge us without our cooperation.
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FaithFaith in Focus
Jim McDermott
When L.G.B.T. people look at the communion of the saints, we should be able to see someone who looks like us.
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The Catholic struggle is real. But that’s what we’re here for. At America Magazine, we give you the tools to discuss, prod and wrestle with your faith, openly and without fear—to share your perspective on being a Catholic—as well as a human being.

FaithFaith in Focus
Valerie Schultz
I’m afraid, but not of the virus. Frankly, I’m afraid of what I will see, of what I will hear when I get there and step inside the church.
Composite image with photogrpahs of Tania Tetlow, J.D., president-elect, Fordham University, Julie Sullivan, Ph.D., president-elect, Santa Clara University and Sandra Cassady, Ph.D., president-elect, Rockhurst University.
Politics & SocietyDispatches
Michael J. O’Loughlin
As the numbers of priests and consecrated women and men available for ministry continue to dwindle, religious orders are seeking out models that ensure their respective missions and charisms.