A global hunger crisis, foretold in the beginning days of the Covid-19 crisis, is being realized.

“The church cannot withdraw from the field of charity.”

During the nine days before Christmas, friends and family gather for the re-enactment, with two children dressing up to play the roles of Mary and Joseph.

Coronavirus health restrictions created profound obstacles for the communal relationships and interplay of everyday life at L’Arche communities.

The year 2020 was dominated by three huge topics: the Covid-19 pandemic, the presidential election and the mass movement against racism. What else got the attention of America readers?

Chicago’s oldest hospital, founded by the Sisters of Mercy in 1852, may soon be relegated to history.