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FaithShort Take
Michael O’Brien
The baseball world recently mourned the loss of former Red Sox ace Tim Wakefield, but news of his grave illness was shared in an inherently anti-Christian way.
Priests participate in a Eucharistic procession through Midtown Manhattan in New York City Oct. 10, 2023. The procession and the Mass at St. Patrick's Cathedral that preceded it attracted more than 2,000 people. The services, which concluded with benediction at the cathedral, were affiliated with the Napa Institute's Principled Entrepreneurship Conference taking place in New York City Oct. 10-11. (OSV News photo/Gregory A. Shemitz)
FaithShort Take
Simcha Fisher
I love Eucharistic processions—not because they trigger some kind of fond nostalgia for the good old days (how old do you think I am?), but because it is literally Jesus and people following him. What's not to love?
People mourn at the graveside of Eden Guez during her funeral in Ashkelon, Israel, Oct. 10, 2023. She was killed while attending a festival that was attacked by Hamas gunmen from Gaza. (OSV News photo/Violeta Santos Moura, Reuters)
Politics & SocietyShort Take
Maggie Phillips
Let me help you, Jews and gentiles alike, bridge the gap that’s keeping us from really being there for each other.
Politics & SocietyShort Take
Charles C. Camosy
In his new document, 'Laudate Deum,' Pope Francis gives us more hope about humanity’s right relationship with other animals, even if it lacks specifics.
FaithShort Take
Thomas J. Reese
Through the centuries, there have been many disputes between Jesuits and Dominicans. But when the Jesuits are in real trouble, they know they can turn to the Dominicans for help.
A woman with her back to the camera pauses before entering a Catholic church with several people sitting in the pews.
FaithShort Take
Greer Hannan
Catholic preachers should learn from social work and give trauma-informed homilies.