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The torso of a man pulling a silver-and-black handgun from under his jacket, on a city street with several pedestrians visible behind him.
Politics & SocietyShort Take
Firmin DeBrabander
The Supreme Court has thrown out even widely accepted and eminently sensible restrictions on guns. It is time for the U.S. bishops to call out the lawmakers and judges who enable our culture of violence.
A statue of Blessed Michael McGivney in front of St. Mary's Church in New Haven, Connecticut.
FaithNews
Gina Christian - OSV News
A priest on the road to sainthood, who has united millions of Catholic men across the world, is drawing faithful together in the town where he first served.
FaithVideo
Sebastian Gomes
Introducing America’s new, groundbreaking feature documentary, “People of God: How Catholic Parish Life is Changing in the United States.”
FaithPodcasts
Preach
On this week’s episode of “Preach,” Isaac-el Fernandes, S.J., a Jesuit from Southern Africa, shares with host Ricardo da Silva, S.J., just how he learned to depart from his prepared text and preach from the heart.
old man and the sea in a skiff stock photo
FaithScripture Reflections
Molly Cahill
A Reflection for Tuesday of the Thirteenth Week in Ordinary Time, by Molly Cahill
FaithScripture Reflections
Valerie Schultz
A Reflection for the Feast of St. Thomas, Apostle, by Valerie Schultz
FaithVatican Dispatch
Gerard O’Connell
In a surprise move, Pope Francis has appointed the Argentine theologian and archbishop Victor Manuel Fernández as the new prefect of the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith.
Politics & SocietyDispatches
Michael J. O’Loughlin
Calling the 6-to-3 decision handed down Thursday “more than disappointing,” the Association of Catholic Colleges and Universities said that the court “ignores the more-than-apparent effects of continued racism in our society.”
an eastern kingbird sits on a branch. it is small, gray and white colored
FaithFaith in Focus
Our readers
In these (very) short essays, they explain how they encountered God in others and their faith grew because of it. They show how the Lord is present even where we least expect God.
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Arts & CultureCatholic Book Club
James T. Keane
Francis X. Talbot, S.J., was for many years America's literary editor, and later its editor in chief. He was also a saucy literary stylist who loved nothing more than a good argument.
Arts & CultureVantage Point
Francis X. Talbot
From 1933: A longtime editor of America offers his thoughts on the agony of writing—as well as some of its joys and rewards.
FaithPodcasts
Jesuitical
On the season finale of “Jesuitical,” Zac and producer Sebastian Gomes talk with Cardinal Michael Czerny, S.J., who leads the Vatican’s department for social justice and human development.
The pope stands in front of an ambulance that will go to Ukraine, blessing it.
Politics & SocietyNews
Cindy Wooden - Catholic News Service
Donations to the annual Peter’s Pence collection were down in 2022, but the amount of money the fund distributed increased significantly thanks to the proceeds of property sales, the Vatican said.
Arts & CultureCatholic Movie Club
John Dougherty
“Jaws” is both a nerve-shattering thriller and a biting (sorry) social commentary about the failure of authorities to protect the people in their care.
people kneel in front of a monstrance with light shining on it from above
FaithFaith in Focus
Jill Rice
At Catholic Underground in New York City, hosted by the Franciscan Friars of the Renewal, I experienced a Holy Hour followed by an exhibit of Catholic art and artists.
Noah Kahan wears a white shirt with a brown jacket in front of a brown and orange background.
Arts & CultureMusic
Brigid McCabe
In "Stick Season," folk sensation Noah Kahan delves deep into the broody, moody waters of young adulthood in the American Northeast.
Sufjan Stevens performing at the Pabst Theater in Milwaukee.
Arts & CultureMusic
Christopher Parker
The pace at which “Michigan” toggles between gratitude and loss would be jarring, if it weren’t so hauntingly beautiful.
open book on wooden stand
FaithScripture Reflections
Laura Oldfather
A Reflection for Friday of the Twelfth Week in Ordinary Time, by Laura Oldfather
american flag waves in front of a church steeple
FaithFaith in Focus
Alvan I. Amadi
My life as a parish priest in Wisconsin is very different from my childhood in Nigeria. But I am so grateful to now be an American citizen, and despite its flaws, I love this country.
Politics & SocietyNews
Jessica Gresko—Associated Press
The Supreme Court's conservative majority ruled Friday that a Christian graphic artist who wants to design wedding websites can refuse to work with same-sex couples.