Voices
The Rev. James Martin, S.J., is a Jesuit priest, author, editor at large at America and founder of Outreach.
Columns
The more I meet with Jesuit college students, the more I am convinced that there is something special here.
America en Espanol
La Iglesia necesita entender a las familias y a las personas en toda su complejidad.
Synod on the Family
God deals with people directly. This truth needs not to be denigrated or mocked.
FaithSynod on the Family
Pope Francis’s groundbreaking new document asks the church to meet people where they are and to consider the complexities of people’s lives, to consider the complexities of people’s lives and to respect people’s consciences.
Synod on the Family
For Jesuits like Pope Francis, "discernment" is not a generic phrase but one with a specific meaning.
Columns
Ask God to help you see others the way God sees them.
In All Things
"The key point is welcome—that is characteristic of this pontificate."
Columns
How could someone be a human being and God at the same time? If we think that Jesus did not really suffer emotionally, physically and even spiritually on the cross, we may be less likely to turn to him in our own struggles.
Of Many Things
One myth about Jesuits: We all travel to Rome all the time.
Faith
Eloi, Eloi, lema sabachthani? What are we to make of these extraordinary words of Jesus on the cross?