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James Martin, S.J., Editor at Large
The Rev. James Martin, S.J., is a Jesuit priest, author, editor at large at America and founder of Outreach.
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Articles by James Martin, S.J.
Pope Francis greets the crowd after celebrating Mass marking the feast of Divine Mercy in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican April 8. (CNS photo/Paul Haring)
Faith
Top five takeaways from ‘Gaudete et Exsultate’
James Martin, S.J.
“Rejoice and be glad!” is what Jesus said on the Sermon on the Mount. It’s also the title of Pope Francis’ new apostolic exhortation on holiness in everyday life.
Pope Francis attends an encounter marking the 25th anniversary of the Catechism of the Catholic Church at the Vatican Oct. 11.
FaithFaith and Reason
What is the official church teaching on homosexuality? Responding to a commonly asked question
James Martin, S.J.
When it comes to gays and lesbians, the Gospel values of love, mercy and compassion are the building blocks of all church teaching.
FaithExamen
The Examen with Father James Martin, S.J.: The First Week of Easter
James Martin, S.J.
Happy Easter!
Sara Bareilles portrays Mary Magdalene and John Legend is Christ in the NBC production of "Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert," airing April 1. (CNS photo/Virginia Sherwood, courtesy NBC)
Arts & CultureFilm
Father James Martin: Seven Jesus movies to watch this Easter
James Martin, S.J.
‘Jesus Christ Superstar,’ ‘Jesus of Montreal’ and other favorites from an evergreen genre.
A dim corridor lined with heavy arches
FaithExamen
The Examen with Fr. James Martin, S.J.: Holy Week
James Martin, S.J.
This is the holiest week of the Christian calendar.
FaithExamen
The Examen with Father James Martin, S.J.: The Fifth Week of Lent
James Martin, S.J.
Jesus understands you when you are disappointed.
Child Praying
FaithExamen
The Examen with Father James Martin, S.J.: The Fourth Week of Lent
James Martin, S.J.
Lent is drawing to a close.
FaithVideo
Spiritual insights for L.G.B.T. Catholics
James Martin, S.J.
For many people, young and old, coming out can be frightening, especially if they feel that their church, or God, is somehow against them.
FaithFaith in Focus
Father James Martin: Lessons for all Catholics from six L.G.B.T. parables
James Martin, S.J.
What can we learn from these stories? What does God want to teach us?
Man Praying
FaithExamen
The Examen with Father James Martin, S.J.: The Third Week of Lent
James Martin, S.J.
how many of us actively do things to prepare for Easter?