How we partake in the mystery of Christ—kneeling, receiving the host in our hands, or on our tongue—is secondary to the experience of humility and honor in receiving the Eucharist.

In an essay published on America’s website in September, John F. Baldovin, S.J., examined the theological soundness of making a monetary offering for the sake of “having a Mass said” for an individual.

Catholic preachers should learn from social work and give trauma-informed homilies.

Serving on the altar has formed my experience as a woman in the church.

I asked my fellow Gen-Xers on staff to reflect on this trend, and what may be contributing to it.

Introducing America’s new, groundbreaking feature documentary, “People of God: How Catholic Parish Life is Changing in the United States.”