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November 25, 2019

Vol. 221 / No. 12

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Delegates celebrate the Sept. 23, 2018, closing session of the Fifth National Encuentro, or V Encuentro, in Grapevine, Texas. (CNS photo/Tyler Orsburn) 
Faith Dispatches
J.D. Long GarcíaOctober 31, 2019

Surveys show a long-term decline in U.S. Latinos identifying as Catholic, reports J.D. Long-García. The church is identifying ways to keep second- and third-generation immigrants in the pews.

Demonstrators wave Lebanese flags during an anti-government protest on a highway in Jal el-Dib Oct. 23, 2019. The Oct. 29 resignation of Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri followed 13 days of massive country-wide demonstrations. (CNS photo/Alkis Konstantinidis, Reuters)
Politics & Society Dispatches
Tony Homsy, S.J.November 05, 2019

Conditions in Lebanon have been so bad for so long that most people seemed to have come to accept a profound level of government dysfunction. But this summer a series of difficulties—from wildfires raging across the countryside to a national shortage in fuel—highlighted the costs of government

The Bon Secours Volunteer Ministry is one of the many programs affiliated with the Catholic Volunteer Network. (Photo courtesy of Catholic Volunteer Network.)
Faith Dispatches
Ian PeoplesNovember 15, 2019

Where can you go? How much does it pay (or cost) to volunteer?

George Grantham Bain collection, Library of Congress
Politics & Society Features
Terry GolwayOctober 17, 2019

Running for president in 1928, Al Smith argued it was possible to be both a good Catholic and a faithful servant of the American people, writes Terry Golway. Even in losing, he changed U.S. history.

Faith Features
Kaya OakesNovember 15, 2019

Just as there is a growing number of nones, there is also a growing interest in spiritual direction.

Faith Faith and Reason
Christiana ZennerNovember 15, 2019

Anand Giridharadas comes to conclusions that are consonant with the works of Pope Francis and Pope Benedict XVI.

Faith Faith in Focus

I knew she would ask me to make the arrangements. She knew I would help. I promised I would be there for her, no matter what. God forgive me.