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Politics & Society News Analysis
May 24, 2023
Last week, the Dodgers announced that they would honor what you might call “drag nuns” during their Pride Night on June 16, a common promotional event at many Major League ballparks during the month of June.
OSV News/Scott Audette, Reuters
Politics & Society News Analysis
May 23, 2023
Ron DeSantis was raised Catholic, but he and and his wife, Casey, rarely discuss the particularities of their religious beliefs in public.
Politics & Society News
May 19, 2023
Debt ceiling negotiations are rankling some Catholic leaders.
A woman prays during Mass at St. Patrick's Cathedral in New York City May 15, 2023.
Faith News
May 16, 2023
The share of Catholics going to Mass even a few times each year has fallen off significantly compared with the number before the Covid pandemic, but U.S. Catholics overall are largely optimistic about their church and its leaders, a new survey finds.
Faith Dispatches
May 02, 2023
Weddings historically had served as an opportunity to “evangelize and re-engage” young couples, but that chance was being lost when brides and grooms bypass the church altogether when planning their ceremony.
Faith Dispatches
May 01, 2023
While the Diocese of Providence flies relatively under the radar, it gained national attention in recent years in part because of the outspokenness of its outgoing bishop, Thomas Tobin.
Silhouette of man sitting on rock near water during sunset
Faith Scripture Reflections
April 26, 2023
A Reflection for Wednesday of the Third Week of Easter, by Michael O’Loughlin
white and purple boxes of the drug mifepristone
Politics & Society Dispatches
April 25, 2023
In recent weeks, the battle over abortion focused on mifepristone, a drug used in more than half of all abortions in the United States and which can also be used following a miscarriage.
Arts & Culture Books
April 20, 2023
Isaac Fitzgerald’s collection of essays Dirtbag, Massachusetts: A Confessional isn’t a Catholic memoir. Except when it is.
several people including joe biden walk out of a church building and are greeted by two priests in robes
Politics & Society Dispatches
April 20, 2023
President Joseph R. Biden Jr. and First Lady Jill Biden donated $20,180 to charity in 2022 to 20 charities, including several Catholic parishes.