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Sam Sawyer, S.J., is the editor in chief of America Media.
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In issuing “Laudato Si’,” nine years ago, Pope Francis made climate change a central issue in the church’s social teaching. Are we still paying attention?
FaithOf Many Things
There is a profound grace in submitting ourselves to a rhythm of time that we do not control.
FaithScripture Reflections
A Reflection for Tuesday of the First Week of Lent, by Sam Sawyer, S.J.
FaithScripture Reflections
A Reflection for the Day of Prayer for the Legal Protection of Unborn Children, by Sam Sawyer, S.J.
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Whatever the court decides, Mr. Trump’s brazen refusal to accept the will of the voters or constitutional limits on presidential power still needs to be confronted and rejected.
FaithScripture Reflections
A Reflection for the Fourth Sunday of Advent, by Sam Sawyer, S.J.
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At the beginning of a new year, and a new moment in America Media’s mission, it is good to be reminded that we have been entrusted with a hope bigger than our own plans.
FaithScripture Reflections
A Reflection for Thanksgiving Day, by Sam Sawyer, S.J.
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There is something to learn from the fact that discussion at the synod on the most difficult topics was neither rushed to a conclusion nor closed absolutely.
Politics & SocietyOf Many Things
There is a deeper problem than the chaos in the U.S. House: the question of what a government is for, and how it is to function beyond matters that a bare majority can vote through.