Voices
Cecilia González-Andrieu, PhD. is professor of theology at Loyola Marymount University and a contributing writer for America. Among her many publications is Bridge to Wonder: Art as a Gospel of Beauty. She is also an advisor to Discerning Deacons, the Ignatian Solidarity Network and Catholic Women Preach.
Politics & SocietyFeatures
Catholics are called to act and to equip ourselves with truth-telling tools to transform the polemics of immigration into a grace-filled response to human suffering.
Politics & SocietyLast Take
DACA is a small and imperfect step in realizing what we Christians assert as truth about the dignity of all.
Arts & Culture
Latin American towns, like their exemplars in Spain, reflect in their organization the way the inhabitants lived together as a people.
FaithShort Take
The distinction between the disciplines of theological work and how these function in our common life is necessary.
Arts & CultureArt
At first encounter, Harmonia Rosales’s “The Creation of God” is striking. It is beautiful and familiar. Like Michelangelo’s “The Creation of Adam,” Rosales’s painting portrays the creation of humankind. However, the skin tones, gender and story being depicted by the artist are strikingly different.
FaithFeatures
Life lived intensely in God’s love is never convenient.
Politics & SocietyLast Take
We have not loved our nation in spite of its flaws—too often we have covered over those flaws and allowed them to grow.
Politics & Society
A majority of Catholics—52 percent—voted for Mr. Trump.
Dispatches
This night, these young people notice the powerful coalition that is present and being born.
Politics & Society
In the face of the mounting political crises over immigration, is it possible to bring a renewed perspective to this question?