“As the deer longs for streams of water,” so we feel for the coming of Christ.

5,000 deaths, $6 trillion. But there's still another cost to U.S. wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.

By the end of 2016, a Catholic church will rise in the sands of the Muslim world.

A collection of articles from John C. Ford, S.J., described by Aaron Pidel, S.J., as "one of the most eminent theologians of the 20th century and one of the least remembered in the 21st."

By the second Sunday of Easter, April 10, as the African Synod opened in Rome—the official title for this meeting is “The Special Assembly for Africa of the Synod of Bishops”—details had just reached the outside world of the slaughter in Rwanda. Among those killed in the wave

Western leaders must hold off from an unhinged rush back to the Cold War.

The N.R.A. sends an “alert” calling for the defeat of Obama's nominee for surgeon general.

Increasing popular opposition to the death penalty in Iran, especially for juveniles

Church should develop resources to address the crisis of sexual assault.

We have a responsibility to grapple with the legacy of government-mandated sterilization.