Dark days indeed appear to be looming ahead for Lebanon. Forces far beyond the control of its already embattled citizens—plagued by years of economic and political instability—are dictating their nation’s future.

Among the standout American athletes at this year's Olympics were plenty whose hard work and accomplishments are also a source of pride and unity among U.S. Catholics.

As a Catholic Minnesota mom, I find a lot to like about Tim Walz. But I have two major concerns about him.

A Reflection for Monday of the Nineteenth Week in Ordinary Time, by Simcha Fisher

People with intellectual and developmental disabilities have a part to play in the church’s work.

In “The Umbrellas of Cherbourg,” the ordinary becomes operatic and the everyday becomes extraordinary.

Living a double life requires lying to everyone around you, but it also requires lying to yourself.

I am learning to meet my summer Mass shake-ups with grace.

A Reflection for Friday of the Eighteenth Week in Ordinary Time, by Kevin Clarke

There is a price to be paid for longevity in the current American culture. It is called loneliness.