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Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory School in Indianapolis, IN. (KimManleyOrt, Creative Commons)
FaithDispatches
Michael J. O’Loughlin
An Indianapolis Jesuit high school is standing by a teacher after the employee’s same-sex marriage became public.
FaithFaith and Reason
Francis X. Clooney, S.J.
We shouldn't get rid of the priesthood. We should reconnect it to the holiness of God.
FaithDispatches
William Critchley-Menor, S.J.
Four years later, various Catholic groups are answering the call from “Laudato Si’” as they try to help people close a gap between the spiritual life and ecological awareness.
FaithFaith and Reason
Terrance Klein
It is tempting to want to change the words of the 2011 Roman Missal. But we shouldn't—part of the point of ritual is its seeming changelessness.
A man walks past the former Church of the Nativity in New York City in December 2018. It was deconsecrated in 2017. (CNS photo/Gregory A. Shemitz) 
FaithDispatches
Robert David Sullivan
The number of U.S. parishes without resident pastors has leveled off to about 3,400, according to the latest data from CARA—but only after dioceses have closed down thousands of churches since 1990.
Politics & SocietyEditorials
The Editors
Religious liberty and the relationship between church and state are two issues that have long vexed the Catholic Church, particularly since the Enlightenment.