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Workers carry food into a Catholic Relief Services warehouse near Mekele in Ethiopia's Tigray region Feb 15, 2021. (OSV News photo/Terhas Clark, CRS)
Halting the work of U.S.A.I.D. “will kill millions of people and condemn hundreds of millions more to lives of dehumanizing poverty.”
A homeless person sleeping in the city center of Dublin in July 2024. Rising homelessness is part of the housing crisis facing Ireland‘s new government. (iStock/Derick Hudson)
The new government in Ireland (which looks remarkably like the last one) faces a housing crisis that has become an economic and demographic emergency.
Cardinal Pietro Parolin, Vatican secretary of state, spoke out against President Donald Trump's proposal to deport more than 2 million Palestinians from Gaza.
The closed fence in front of a gated community, with signs reading "Resident entrance" and "Private."  (iStock/HABesen)
While American society is especially good among wealthy countries at producing poverty, it is especially bad at making the lives of the poor tolerable.
Mike Mastromatteo
'A Ministry of Risk,' a collection of the writings and speeches of the late Phil Berrigan (1923-2002), is a provocative anthology destined to leave most readers bewildered, challenged and perhaps even a little angry.
Jill Rice
'American Mother,' Diane Foley's and Colum McCann's story of Foley’s life and that of her son, James Foley, is written with a mother’s love, her eventual understanding of hostage situations and her desire for others to understand the struggle she faced.
We cannot wish away reality with counterfactual speculation--nor should we try.
To understand the significance of the Jubilee and its seven-centuries-old tradition in the Catholic Church, it is necessary first to recall its biblical origins and the historical events that have shaped it.
A uniformed U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement field officer, seen from behind, in Silver Spring, Md., on Jan. 27, 2025 (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
More than two dozen Christian and Jewish denominations have sued the Trump administration’s to stop ICE agents from making arrests in churches. Solidarity requires us to do more to help the vulnerable.
JD Vance tries to use Aquinas’s 'order of love' to support his political ideology, but is the ethical order he proposes actually consistent with the ethic of Aquinas or, more broadly, with the principles of Catholic social teaching?