Eloi, Eloi, lema sabachthani? What are we to make of these extraordinary words of Jesus on the cross?

By the time they pulled into the driveway, rain was drumming loudly on the roof of the truck.

Today there is a tendency to downplay, criticize or even condemn missionaries of old.

Few sisters cite their congregation’s “progressive” or “traditional” reputation as a factor in their decision to enter.

The Catholic approach to the Bible may be characterized as a both/and, rather than an either/or.

The disgust, anger and sadness we feel over mass shootings is God inspiring us, urging us, begging us to act.

Paschal Mwijage, S.J., introduces the Jesuit run parish Pope Francis will visit in Kangemi, Kenya

A profound meditation on suffering, death and reconciliation, which may help as we reflect on the terrible murders in Paris.

George W. Hunt, S.J., was a brilliant writer whose sparkling prose never disappointed.

A new book brings together the best of America’s writings on prayer.