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FaithExplainer
Ricardo da Silva, S.J.
There are deep questions that still need attention to understand how Father Rupnik’s abuses went unchecked for nearly three decades and to determine what further systemic reforms beyond his dismissal are necessary.
Pope Francis sits in the passenger seat of a silver car.
FaithNews
The Associated Press
Pope Francis says he's still feeling the effects of anesthesia from abdominal surgery two weeks ago and that his breathing ‘isn't good.’
alessandro diddi stands in a crowd of people, he wears black with a white collar and some red tassels
FaithNews
Justin McLellan – Catholic News Service
In the still-unsolved case of Emanuela Orlandi, which inspired the "Vatican Girl" Netflix show, Vatican officials said that new evidence reveals investigative leads to be studied.
opened book page
FaithScripture Reflections
Cecilia González-Andrieu
A Reflection for Thursday of the Eleventh Week in Ordinary Time, by Cecilia González-Andrieu
Politics & SocietyShort Take
Kevin Clarke
How the international media covers the migration tragedy unfolding in the Atlantic in comparison to coverage of the Titan tragedy on the Mediterranean Sea seems a valid question to probe.
Students pictured at a rally protesting the decision to close St. Gabriel’s School.).
FaithFaith in Focus
Maurice Timothy Reidy
Is it my role to serve as witness to the death of something? Or should I be forging ahead to create something new?
FaithThe Good Word
Terrance Klein
A Homily for the Twelfth Sunday in Ordinary Time, by Terrance Klein
A photo of a baby in a nursery
Politics & SocietyInterviews
Abigail Wilkinson Miller
America spoke with Dr. Bruchalski in May to discuss the future of the pro-life movement after the reversal of Roe v. Wade.
FaithThe Word
June 22, 2023, Twelfth Sunday in Ordinary Time: God is close to those who struggle for a different world and one might even find a sense of beauty in this awareness. 
FaithScripture Reflections
James T. Keane
A Reflection for the Memorial of Saint Aloysius Gonzaga, by James T. Keane
FaithVatican Dispatch
Gerard O’Connell
The synod’s working document, released at the Vatican on June 20, highlights three priorities for building a synodal church: communion, mission and participation.
Kassem Abo Zeed holds up a phone displaying a photo of himself with his wife, Ezra, who is missing after a fishing boat carrying migrants sank off southern Greece, in the southern port city of Kalamata on Thursday, June 15, 2023. Abo Zeed traveled from Hamburg, Germany to try and find his wife and her missing brother, Abdullah Aoun. (AP Photo/Thanassis Stavrakis)
Politics & SocietyDispatches
Kevin Clarke
At the end of 2022, according to the United Nations, more than 108 million people worldwide “were forcibly displaced as a result of persecution, conflict, violence, human rights violations and events seriously disturbing public order.” The figure represents an increase of almost 20 million people over 2021.
Arts & CultureCatholic Book Club
James T. Keane
Was Cormac McCarthy our greatest American novelist? Or did he take his readers to darker places than many of them wanted to go?
hymnals behind a pew
FaithNews
Thomas J. Reese
More U.S. Protestants are satisfied with the sermons and music they hear at services than Catholics, according to a Pew Research study. Catholics also feel less connected to their fellow congregants.
Politics & SocietyInterviews
Laura Oldfather
Joan Rosenhauer, the executive director of Jesuit Refugee Service/USA, discusses J.R.S.’s mission of “accompanying, serving and advocating” for refugees and forcibly displaced peoples.
FaithNews
OSV News
The third annual Outreach gathering of LGBTQ+ Catholics was held at the Lincoln Center campus of Fordham University over the weekend.
Silhouette of people holding hands in front of body of water
FaithScripture Reflections
Molly Cahill
A Reflection for Tuesday of the Eleventh Week in Ordinary Time, by Molly Cahill
Professor Albert J. Raboteau
FaithScripture Reflections
Maurice Timothy Reidy
A Reflection for Monday of the Eleventh Week in Ordinary Time, by Tim Reidy
FaithPodcasts
Preach
In his conversation with host Ricardo da Silva, S.J., after the homily, Sam shares how ancient monastic wisdom has inspired him to lean into the more difficult lines in the Scriptures.
A member of the Mexican army stands guard outside a church in the parish community of Cerocahui on June 22, 2022. Jesuit Fathers Javier Campos Morales and Joaquín César Mora Salazar were murdered at the parish June 20 as they offered refuge to a tour guide seeking protection. (CNS photo/Reuters)
Politics & SocietyDispatches
Kevin Clarke
Despite the heightened presence of Mexican military in the aftermath of the Jesuit murders, “violence is still very present” in the region, Father Javier Ávila said.