A Reflection for Friday of the First Week in Ordinary Time, by James T. Keane

George Dunne, S.J., never backed down from a fight or a perceived injustice in a long career as a priest, academic and activist.

C. S. Lewis was gifted with an expansive imagination—but much of his spiritual writing doesn't flinch from the hard realities of life.

Was there ever a scholar of more varied interests and fields of expertise than C. J. McNaspy, S.J.?

Though Mary Karr might not consider herself a conventional writer of spiritual autobiography, her three memoirs have made this poet and professor a standard-bearer in the genre.

A Reflection for the Second Sunday of Advent, by James T. Keane

Perhaps no thinker influenced Catholic theology in the 20th century more than Yves Congar, O.P.

An overlooked moment in obituaries of Henry Kissinger is the trial of the Harrisburg Seven: activists, many of whom were priests and women religious, who were accused of plotting to kidnap Henry Kissinger in 1970.

In 2012, the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith declared that 'Just Love,' by Margaret Farley, R.S.M., could not be used in Catholic classrooms. It was a different era in the church.

Thanksgiving may not be a religious holiday, strictly speaking, but in the pages of 'America' it has always been recognized as a holy day.