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FaithFaith in Focus
Bruce T. Morrill
We can participate in the Eucharistic revival by growing in knowledge and devotion to this most important sacramental liturgy.
FaithFaith in Focus
Jack Figge
After seven friends joined the seminary, I couldn’t help but wonder if I should too.
FaithFaith in Focus
Abby Jorgensen
The lessons we teach in some parishes are not coming from God.
FaithFaith and Reason
Jana Bennett
If we wish to embrace Christian belief and practice, our theological conversation must include open discussions of disability—including how the notion of 'imago Dei' is used in our theological considerations of what it means to possess infinite dignity.
Side view of female radiologist looking at the MRI image of the head on her monitor and analysing it. (iStock/simonkr)
Politics & SocietyYour Take
Our readers
In response to an article in our June issue, several physicians and ethicists say there are serious questions about the accuracy of determining brain death under the current criteria.
Politics & SocietyNews
Kate Scanlon - OSV News
The Supreme Court has allowed Idaho doctors to perform abortions for women facing medical emergencies while a lower court considers the constitutionality of the state's near-total ban.
Politics & SocietyDispatches
Michael O’Brien
Two-thirds of former prisoners in the United States are arrested again within three years of being released. A Catholic halfway house in Florida is trying to change that.
FaithNews
Geir Moulson - Associated Press
Due to various factors including scandal and a mandatory church tax, more than 400,000 people left the Catholic Church in Germany in the last year. However, departures have gone down since 2022.
Politics & SocietyFeatures
Rachel Lu
We must call Americans back to the political vision that enabled us to become a free people.
FaithThe Good Word
Terrance Klein
A Homily for the Thirteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time, by Terrance Klein
FaithFaith and Reason
James T. Keane
A gathering of scholars last week in Nairobi focused on the theological foundations of synodality and the contributions of African theologians to the synodal process.
FaithLast Take
Daniel E. Flores
The Eucharist is the final word and action of Jesus before he enters into his Passion. This set of just a few words and visible actions frames the meaning and intent of the great sign that is his whole life, culminating in his dying and rising. It is more than this, though.
FaithSpeeches
Pope Francis
In his general audience, Pope Francis marked the International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking by reflecting on the responsibility of Christians to pray for those who traffic illegal drugs and to aid those afflicted with drug addiction.
FaithNews
Aleja Hertzler-McCain - Religion News Service
Multiple people with ties to the U.S. bishops’ conference said they had been informed staffing across the department of Justice, Peace & Human Development was cut by 50%.
FaithThe Word
June 30, 2024, the Thirteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time: Some episodes in Scripture are more than ordinarily relatable to our lived experience.
Community
Michael J. O’Loughlin
Support America Media's Outreach ministry to celebrate and build community for L.G.B.T.Q. Catholics.
Politics & SocietyShort Take
J. Kevin Appleby
This week’s debate could be an opportunity to inform voters that the economy needs immigrants for economic growth, but so far both candidates have focused on border control.
FaithOf Many Things
Maurice Timothy Reidy
We are all called to serve, and sometimes, I think, Pope Francis is suggesting that discussions about ordination can distract from that. 
Politics & SocietyNews
Jonathan Luxmoore - OSV News
Pope Francis' support for the Anglican-based mission of the Ordinariate of Our Lady of Walsingham was celebrated by the first bishop of the special diocese, Bishop David Waller.
FaithNews
Claire Giangravé - Religion News Service
Even so, Auxiliary Bishop Athanasius Schneider said claims of Pope Francis’ illegitimacy are unfounded.