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Arts & CulturePoetry
Jim Richards
Take, eat my memory of the woods.
Arts & CulturePoetry
R/B Mertz
Hollywood would not photograph us for two or three more decades, they cut away
Arts & CultureBooks
John W. Miller
In 'Walk Ride Paddle: A Life Outside,' Kaine invites readers on a journey as he narrates his human-powered travels throughout Virginia, where he has served as senator, governor and mayor of Richmond.
Arts & CultureBooks
Diane Scharper
Willard Spiegelman’s probing biography, 'Nothing Stays Put: The Life and Poetry of Amy Clampitt,' describes how she rose to meteoric heights in the poetry world relatively late in life.
FaithJesuit School Spotlight
Carlos JiménezAmanda MontezDeena A. Sellers
The commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging in Jesuit high schools is an integral part of their mission and identity.
FaithFaith in Focus
Jeffrey Wald
It is my duty to assist those in need.
FaithFeatures
Molly Cahill
Although critics might argue single-sex schools are a relic of the past, the people I spoke with argued that single-sex Catholic schools are uniquely poised to help their students navigate ideas of service, gender, equality and faith in our world today.
FaithFaith and Reason
Michael Czerny
The thought of the Canadian theologian Bernard Lonergan, S.J., can help us understand the church's latest pastoral field: digital mission.
A woman leaves the formerly Jesuit-run Central American University in Managua, Nicaragua, on Aug. 16, 2023. The university suspended operations Aug. 16 after Nicaraguan authorities branded the school a "center of terrorism" the previous day and froze its assets for confiscation. (OSV News photo/Reuters)
Politics & SocietyDispatches
Kevin Clarke
Jesuits: The “unpunished and unjustified confiscation” of UCA has done “inestimable damage to the scientific and cultural heritage of Nicaragua.”
Politics & SocietyNews Analysis
J.D. Long García
After watering down their anti-abortion commitments in their party platform, can Donald Trump’s GOP hold on to the pro-life vote?
FaithFaith in Focus
Terence Sweeney
Too often they feel like obligations with barely any holiness and no feasting.
FaithThe Good Word
Terrance Klein
A Homily for the Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, by Father Terrance Klein
Politics & SocietyFaith and Reason
Anthony R. Lusvardi, S.J.
It is not selfish to do what you are good at and then to show a degree of humility about other things—including politics and other fields of expertise.
FaithThe Good Word
Terrance Klein
A Homily for the Twentieth Sunday in Ordinary Time, by Father Terrance Klein
FaithNews
Junno Arocho Esteves - Catholic News Service
On August 14, Catholics commemorate the death of St. Maximilian Kolbe, a Polish Franciscan friar who sacrificed his life to save a fellow prisoner from execution by the Nazis.
Former President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign rally in Charlotte, N.C., on July 24, 2024. (AP Photo/Matt Kelley)
Politics & SocietyShort Take
Kathleen Bonnette
As Catholics, we are responsible for promoting the wellbeing of all, and that means standing against authoritarianism whenever and wherever we see it.
Members of Iranian-backed Hezbollah group walk barefoot as they carry a poster showing Hezbollah drones that read, in Arabic: "We are coming," during the holy day of Ashoura, which commemorates the 7th century martyrdom of the Prophet Muhammad's grandson Hussein, in the southern suburb of Beirut, Lebanon, Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2022. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla, File)
Politics & SocietyThe Weekly Dispatch
Kevin Clarke
Dark days indeed appear to be looming ahead for Lebanon. Forces far beyond the control of its already embattled citizens—plagued by years of economic and political instability—are dictating their nation’s future.
FaithExplainer
Michael O’Brien
Among the standout American athletes at this year's Olympics were plenty whose hard work and accomplishments are also a source of pride and unity among U.S. Catholics.
Pope Francis kisses a Ukrainian flag carried by a group of Ukrainian children attending his weekly general audience in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican on April 10, 2024. (CNS photo/Vatican Media)
Politics & SocietyShort Take
Paul James Macrae
There are no simple answers as to how to end a war. Benedict XV’s prophetic but ignored call for “a stable peace honorable to all” in World War I should be an example for Pope Francis.
Arts & CultureCatholic Book Club
James T. Keane
C. C. Martindale, S.J., played an important role in the life of the Catholic Church in Great Britain in the 20th century—and brought more than a few seekers along with him.