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FaithVatican Dispatch
Gerard O’Connell
In a new Vatican document, Pope Francis opened the door for ‘blessing couples in irregular situations and same-sex couples.’
FaithScripture Reflections
Maurice Timothy Reidy
A Reflection for Monday of the Third Week of Advent, by Tim Reidy
FaithPodcasts
Preach
On the Christmas episode of “Preach,” Barbara Reid, O.P, joins host Ricardo da Silva, S.J., to reflect on how she maintains Christmas joy in her preaching without shying away from the grim realities of the world.
hamas-israel-hostage
Politics & SocietyDispatches
Michael J. O’Loughlin
The head of the U.S. bishops conference has condemned the killing of two Christian women who had been seeking shelter inside Gaza’s only Catholic church.
FaithPodcasts
Michael O’Brien
“Lo How a Rose E’er Blooming” presents a problem: It can be argued that the central rose metaphor of the song is about Jesus or Mary.
Politics & SocietyVatican Dispatch
Gerard O’Connell
Francis condemned the killing of two women in the Holy Family parish in Gaza, and the attack on the convent of Mother Teresa’s nuns that care for disabled persons.
FaithNews
Gina Christian - OSV News
The Slovenian Archdiocese of Ljubljana announced that the Vatican had ordered the Sisters of the Community of Loyola to be dissolved within one year.
FaithVatican Dispatch
Gerard O’Connell
A Vatican tribunal has condemned Italian Cardinal Angelo Becciu to five years and six months in prison.
FaithScripture Reflections
Michael Simone, S.J.
A Reflection for the Third Sunday of Advent, by Michael Simone, S.J.
FaithScripture Reflections
Christine Lenahan
A Reflection for Saturday of the Second Week of Advent, by Christine Lenahan
The actress Sandra Hüller holding a baby in a garden in a scene from the film “The Zone of Interest”
Arts & CultureFilm
Ryan Di Corpo
“The Zone of Interest” is a surrealistic depiction of a Nazi family at peace with their sins.
Young people are pictured during confirmation at Holy Family Catholic Church in Gaza June 16, 2021. (CNS photo/courtesy Holy Family Parish, Gaza)
Politics & SocietyFaith in Focus
Jeffery Abood
Media headlines often invoke only negative images whenever Gaza is mentioned. Yet just beneath these headlines are inspiring examples of love and faith in humanity.
FaithFaith in Focus
Kerry Weber
Lighting the Advent wreath is a beautiful tradition, and I'm hoping that how I approach it is more important than how often.
FaithVatican Dispatch
Gerard O’Connell
Vietnam’s Catholic bishops and community have long wanted the pope to come, and Francis has throughout his pontificate given special attention to Asia.
A scene from Klaus
Arts & CultureFilm
John Dougherty
In “Klaus,” the Santa legend grows from a simple act of kindness
Andre Braugher, a cast member in the television series "Brooklyn Nine-Nine," poses for a portrait at CBS Radford Studios, Nov. 2, 2018, in Los Angeles
Arts & CultureTelevision
John Dougherty
Frank Pembleton, Andre Braugher’s character on “Homicide: Life on the Street,” embodied the struggle to reconcile faith and intellect. Of course—he was educated by the Jesuits.
FaithScripture Reflections
Michael O’Brien
A Reflection for Friday of the Second Week of Advent, by Michael O'Brien
FaithNews
Nicole Winfield - Associated Press
Verdicts are expected Saturday for a cardinal and nine other defendants in the most complicated financial trial in the Vatican’s modern history.
Politics & SocietyNews
Kate Scanlon - OSV News
In order for the Biden administration to push for aid in Ukraine and Israel, the White House has signified that it is willing to make concessions to congressional Republicans regarding the U.S.-Mexico border.
FaithPodcasts
Jesuitical
Stephanie Saldaña joins the host of Jesuitical to discuss what Christmas looks like in Bethlehem as the Israel-Gaza war rages on.