Those living on the street and in shelters share in the Holy Family’s experience of transience and insecurity. But how often are they welcomed with reverence and joy?

Sandy Hook should not have happened. Those 20 children and six teachers and administrators should not have died.

We tend to provide only self-defeating half-measures to care for people with mental illness.

Recalling the origins of Thanksgiving might help us to renew this truly American “holy day.”

The vast increase in the reach of U.S. intelligence operations lack a stringent moral grounding.

The wheels of justice grind slowly indeed—perhaps slowest when they detour onto Wall Street.