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Annette Bening, Elle Fanning and Greta Gerwig in "20th Century Women."
Arts & CultureCatholic Movie Club
John Dougherty
The characters in ‘20th Century Women’ find themselves torn between embracing the new and retreating into the familiar.
Volunteers and residents at play at Room at the Inn
Politics & SocietyDispatches
Maggie Phillips
In North Carolina, where abortion has been restricted to up to 12 weeks since the repeal of Roe v. Wade, maternity home services may prove vital for many young women who might otherwise be choosing to end their pregnancies.
Arts & CultureIdeas
Michael O’Brien
N.C.A.A. women’s hoops attracted a record number of viewers this season—and made stars of some compelling players and coaches.
FaithFaith in Focus
Grace Etterbeek
The church’s respect for marriage should never supersede its respect for the lives and safety of the people who enter into that sacrament. It’s time for the church to do more to speak up for abused women.
Politics & SocietyFaith
Carol Glatz - Catholic News Service
Pope Francis: “Let us respect women. Let us respect their dignity, their basic rights. And if we don’t, our society will not progress.”
FaithFaith
America Staff
To celebrate International Women’s Day, the staff at America has assembled a list highlighting of some Catholic charities working to better the lives of women and girls across the globe.