Voices
David Gibson, director of Fordham University’s Center on Religion and Culture, is an award-winning religion journalist, author and filmmaker. He is author of The Coming Catholic Church, about the scandal of sexual abuse by members of the clergy, and The Rule of Benedict (HarperOne, 2006).
Arts & CultureBooks
In 'A History of Catholic Theological Ethics,' James Keenan, S.J., offers intellectual history with flesh and bones and a soul.
FaithDispatches
A timeline of significant events in the life of Pope Benedict XVI.
FaithFeatures
Benedict’s resignation was a “Nixon to China” move, a radical departure from the most orthodox of popes and theologians.
Politics & SocietyNews
A report released last week alleges that former Pope Benedict XVI allowed four abusive priests in Munich to remain in ministry. This episode is an opportunity to understand the church’s fitful evolution on dealing with abuse.
Arts & CultureBooks
Echoing Pope Francis’ exaltation of the “middle-class of holiness,” Robert Ellsberg prefers to describe saints simply as “those who walk in the paths of holiness.”
FaithFeatures
Francis may well rank among the most consequential popes in the long and colorful history of the papacy.
Arts & CultureBooks
Will there ever be another Phyllis Tickle? Could there be?
Arts & CultureBooks
A new book shows Bishop Robert Barron's ambitious plans to evangelize culture in the United States.