December 7, 2009

Our literary editor's gift picks for the holidays

How collaboration among the churches of the Americas began

Islam and the problem of religious intolerance

Glimpsing the world's needs and sorrows on a New York City subway train

More Than Disagreeing Thank you for the excellent commentary (“Slandering the President,” by John Kavanaugh,S.J., 11/23). I’ve been waiting for the Catholic hierarchy to make similar statements about these sins of slander, calumny and libel. No matter what the side and what the rea

Expansion of U.S. forces in Afghanistan is likely to stress the military beyond the breaking point.

What one believes about God bears directly on what one believes about the future of the human person.