On any given Sunday, the pews of St. Michael's in Axtell, Kan., are filled with more than half the town's population.

Students gather outside the schools before the first day of class, ready to learn new skills or improve their language skills, both of which can be invaluable for making a living in refugee camps.

“We’re trying to do something for our nation,” says Taylor Charging Crow. “We’re risking our lives. We’re risking our families.”

At Otisville Federal Correctional Institution, 80 miles north of New York City, hundreds of thousands of prisoners are uncertain of their futures.

The annual award of $1,000,000 recognizes unsung heroes who are conquering the world's most persistent social problems.

"The Catholic Vote: A Catholic Grassroots Movement" is working to keep voters informed.

Where we choose to click and what we choose to read matters. Collecting these stories cost some people their lives. Why not honor that sacrifice?

The challenges facing Catholic journalists covering the church and the secular world are explored by America’s Matt Malone, S.J., and NBC’s Anne Thompson.

Human beings cannot be fully characterized by numbers, ratios or risk assessments.