'Remembering the Forgotten Merton' is a brief biography of Thomas Merton’s brother John Paul, whom Merton fans know primarily through the powerful elegy that Merton composed to mark his brother’s death as a fighter pilot in the Second World War.

My hopes are simple: I hope that the synod will be guided by the Holy Spirit and the participants will be able to listen to the voices of Catholics from around the world.

If you trust the Holy Spirit, there’s no reason to fear Pope Francis or the Synod.

The newest book by James Martin, S.J., inspires us to ask: Do you believe that Jesus can give you new life?

I spoke with friends who work with young people, and young people themselves, to get the hardest questions about God and religion.

A Reflection for the Memorial of Sts. Martha, Mary and Lazarus, by James Martin, S.J.

The first Earth Day aligned people of all political stripes and cultural backgrounds, because who wouldn't want to conserve the environment and stop air pollution?

Enjoy this Easter music video featuring James Martin, S.J., and Terre Roche of the Roches, based on “A New Serenity Prayer.”

A Reflection for the Resurrection of the Lord, by James Martin, S.J.

As Francis faces this new illness, help the doctors and nurses who care for him, help him to bear any pain with grace and help him to heal quickly.