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FaithThe Word
Jaime L. Waters
Today’s stories offer important reminders of the power of faith to overcome even the most difficult of circumstances.
FaithThe Word
Jaime L. Waters
We also get a behind-the-scenes perspective of Jesus’ interaction with the disciples.
FaithThe Word
Jaime L. Waters
We get a behind-the-scenes perspective of Jesus’ interaction with the disciples.
FaithThe Word
Jaime L. Waters
As we examine today’s readings, we should be mindful of the significance of the Eucharist as a means to encounter God.
Arts & CultureBooks
Drew Christiansen
The decades since the Second Vatican Council and the declaration "Nostra Aetate" have seen much fruit in the form of Jewish-Christian collaboration and dialogue.
Arts & CultureBooks
In 'The Last Brahmin,' Luke Nichter presents Henry Cabot Lodge Jr. as a man who, from cradle to grave, loved his family and his country, the ideals of both of which he tried to live up to his entire life.
Arts & CultureBooks
Benjamin Ivry
‘Lifeblood of the Parish’ is an ethnographic look at Italian-American communal rituals in the Williamsburg neighborhood of Brooklyn.
FaithJesuit School Spotlight
Sean Salai
The sacraments took place within two socially distanced school Masses on May 13 and 14.
FaithFaith in Focus
Kristin Weston
Working in labor and delivery can be a beautiful job. But there are trying times too.
FaithFaith in Focus
Frank DiFulvio
My dad had always been a God-like figure to me.
Politics & SocietyEditorials
The Editors
Though an about-face by the Biden administration brought welcome news to advocates for refugee resettlement, the process raised concerns about the political calculus at work.
FaithOf Many Things
Matt Malone, S.J.
To overcome polarization and ideological partisanship—both in the church and in the culture—requires attention to diverse opinions and a variety of perspectives. America's inclusive approach is an attempt to do just that.
Politics & SocietyDispatches
Michael J. O’Loughlin
The humanitarian needs were already huge without Covid and without the aggression,” Bassam Nasser, who leads the Gaza office for Catholic Relief Services, told America on May 20. “You can imagine, when you add those two challenges, the crisis will become huge.”
Father Arturo Sosa, superior general of the Jesuits, speaks during the presentation of the book, Walking with Ignatius, in Rome May 11, 2021. The book is based on an interview journalist Dario Menor conducted with Father Sosa. (CNS photo/courtesy General Curia of the Society of Jesus)
FaithVatican Dispatch
Gerard O’Connell
St. Ignatius ”was a reformer and a better reformer than Luther,” Father Sosa says in this interview with America for the start of the Ignatian Year, because he “obtained reforms without causing division.”
An abortion opponent outside the Jackson Womens Health Organization clinic in Jackson, Miss., on Oct. 2, 2019. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis, File)
Politics & SocietyShort Take
Charles C. Camosy
The Supreme Court has put abortion back at the forefront of national debate, writes Charles C. Camosy, but public opinion on the issue may not be what you've been told it is.
FaithNews
Claire Giangravé - Associated Press
Some employees said the budget cuts are disproportionate and aggravate already existing systems of privileges.
Ismael Moreno, S.J., (center) the director of Radio Progreso/Fundación Eric, joins demonstrators in El Progreso, Honduras, protesting the election of President Juan Orlando Hernandez in January 2018. Funding from Canada's Development and Peace agency for his media and human rights ministry had been in doubt. Photo by Kevin Clarke
FaithDispatches
Dean Dettloff
Canada’s bishops remain committed to the success of Development and Peace “as a Canadian, Catholic organization in communion with the Bishops and the universal Church”
FaithPodcasts
Inside the Vatican
This week on “Inside the Vatican,” veteran Vatican correspondent Gerard O’Connell and host Colleen Dulle take a look at Pope Francis’ goals for the region and where they have been stalled in the past.
Community
America Media Events
Join America Media, the Order of Malta’s Mission to the United Nations and the Arise Foundation for an event highlighting the modern day fight against slavery in the world today. 
FaithThe Good Word
Terrance Klein
We are what emerges from the action of the Spirit.