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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.
Activists demonstrate for climate justice and a ceasefire at the COP28 U.N. Climate Summit, Dec. 9, 2023, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong, File)
Politics & SocietyDispatches
Kevin Clarke
“Faith actors at COP28 were there to be the moral voice of the climate talks, reminding negotiators that their words, the texts that they fight about, have real consequences in people’s lives.”
Arts & CulturePoetry
Amit Majmudar
my shiver-feathered fly like prayer arcing sinking through the air
Arts & CulturePoetry
Amit Majmudar
May the poem, grasped and penned, be the Grail sustaining hearts healed for a spell
Arts & CultureBooks
Katie Dorner
In 'Seeing With the Heart,' Kevin O'Brien, S.J., provides a reflective pause to holistically look at our lives, with all of their twists and turns of grace and challenge, and consider how we are living in relationship to ourselves, others and the divine.
Arts & CultureBooks
Pia de Solenni
Bronwen McShea’s recent book La Duchesse chronicles the life of Marie de Vignerot, the niece, protégé and heiress of Cardinal Richelieu.
Arts & CultureBooks
Michael T. Rizzi
Mirela Altic's 'Encounters in the New World' tells the story of Jesuit cartography during the Age of Exploration—when Jesuit missionaries played a crucial role as conduits among cultures, becoming bridges that allowed knowledge to flow between Europeans and Indigenous Americans.
Arts & CultureBooks
Regina Munch
In his new book, 'Small Isn’t Beautiful: The Case Against Localism,' Trevor Latimer argues that localist policies often do not achieve what their proponents intend.
Arts & CultureBooks
Noah Karger
In 'Renewing Theology,' J. Matthew Ashley argues that when brought into dynamic relation with spirituality (and vice versa), the work of theology is deeply relevant to our lives and is vital at every level of following Christ. It becomes part and parcel of a “way of life”—the life of faith.
Arts & CultureTelevision
Robert David Sullivan
Television as a popular medium died 25 years ago. It’s time to mourn.
FaithFaith in Focus
Cynthia-Marie Marmo O'Brien
By letting others in, we enable them to do the work of God.