If we think the Benedict Option is going to be easier than the messy reality of modern parish life, we have not yet seen it clearly.

The New York archdiocese's program lets people take claims to a noted outside mediator while keeping painful details private.

After one of my own teenage students was murdered, Emmett Till's grave became a place of occasional pilgrimage for me.

"So many families are wondering how changes to immigration policy might impact them," said Archbishop Jose H. Gomez of Los Angeles.

The Jesuit presidents wrote they are called "to embrace the entire human family, regardless of their immigration status or religious allegiance.”

Archbishop Thomas G. Wenski remembered the former leader of Cuba and prayed for peace.