The church can be prophetic in reminding all that every human being—yes, even a Hamas militant or a Zionist settler—is created in the image and likeness of God.

A Homily for the Thirty-third Sunday in Ordinary Time: What will God want when we are asked to account for our lives?

Many of us regular folks, powerless folks, are intimidated by the possible danger of opposing hateful statutes carried out in our name.

Pro-lifers need to seriously consider what defeats at the ballot box mean—and ask themselves why recent legal successes have not translated into democratic successes.

Senator Joe Manchin, who announced last week he would not run for re-election, blocked efforts to fight climate change and child poverty. That doesn’t make him a ‘centrist.’

In a brief interview with America, Archbishop Lucas shares his personal perspectives and spiritual insights with our readers.

In a brief interview with America, Bishop Cozzens shares his personal perspectives and spiritual insights with our readers.

In a brief interview with America, Bishop Burbidge shares his personal perspectives and spiritual insights with our readers.

All too often we remain in the theoretical, in “one should” and “one ought to”; we hardly ever speak personally about our missionary experiences. But this is what our believers are waiting for!

At a Halloween festival with some 30,000 partygoers, Father Peixoto re-mixed electronic dance beats with words from Pope Francis’ encyclical about protecting the environment. “The people are dancing with sentences from ‘Laudato Si’.’”