What if the way that we’re approaching fasting and dieting is harmful—especially to our neighbors who inhabit larger bodies?

Many admire Francis. But has his teaching affected them? The evidence is mixed.

Some bishops have suspended the public celebration of Mass in order to limit the spread of the coronavirus. Patrick O'Neill, a computational biologist, writes that all U.S. dioceses should do the same.

The call of Christ can appear as one more demand upon your time and energy.

How could he see so clearly the need to respect the vulnerable and then abuse those under his spiritual care?

Signore, Gesù Cristo, hai percorso città e villaggi “curando ogni malattia e infermità.” Al tuo comando, i malati erano guariti.