The Catholic case against A.I. art
It may be useful to parishes or publications on a budget. But something is lost when we replace human creativity with artificial intelligence.
Is Lula’s win in Brazil a win for Catholics?
“Among Catholic voters, majority support for Lula was associated with issues such as national sovereignty, defense of the Amazon and social policies.”
Cardinal Tobin of Newark, NJ, to undergo surgery for mass on his kidney
“Testing to date indicates that the mass appears confined to the kidney, and his doctors are optimistic about his outlook,” the archdiocese said Oct. 28.
A Jesuit priest on why we love (or hate) scary movies
On this week’s special Halloween episode of “Jesuitical,” hosts Ashley McKinless and Zac Davis speak with Father Ryan Duns about the Catholic fascination with horror movies.
The relationship between rules and friendship
A Reflection for Saturday of the Thirtieth Week in Ordinary Time, by Molly Cahill
The bishops, Trump and the Catholic vote: Unpacking the midterm elections
Join the America Media team for an exclusive, subscriber-only event to discuss the results of the midterm elections and their implications for the U.S. Catholic Church.
Harry Houdini died on Halloween. Of course.
Houdini, the famous escape artist, died on Halloween a century ago. His legend is a complicated but strikingly All-American one.
Why do we pray to saints?
It is no more of a challenge to think of the saints praying for us than it is to understand how any prayer, on earth or in heaven, interacts with the will of God.
Why are Catholics divided over the Prayer to St. Michael?
The Prayer to St. Michael has been in Catholic news for a while now. What is its history and why is its recitation after Mass a point of dispute?
Thanking God for each other
A Reflection for Friday of the Thirtieth Week in Ordinary Time, by Brigid McCabe
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