Voices
Kerry Weber is an executive editor for America.
Politics & SocietyFeatures
Perinatal hospice offers compassionate care to children with life-limiting conditions.
FaithFaith in Focus
Of course, the train ride was the highlight of his day. But I am hopeful he learned what it means to welcome the stranger.
FaithNews Analysis
Our survey of Catholic women found little opposition to the ordination of women as permanent deacons, but a survey of U.S. bishops revealed more skepticism of the idea.
FaithFaith in Focus
If we look at the qualities required to fulfill the request rather than the connotation of the word itself, what is simply being asked of women and men is sacrificial love.
Arts & CultureBooks
Many of dePaola’s most delightful characters are those who persevere in the worthy effort to simply be themselves.
FaithFaith in Focus
I have found myself for the first time truly afraid of what it means to ask and to allow my children to be part of the church.
Arts & CultureLast Take
Of all the things I looked forward to while pregnant with my son, reading books to him was very close to the top of that list.
FaithLast Take
The only answers that mattered, some argued, were the ones offered by people who attended Mass weekly or more.
FaithFeatures
The church may benefit from a more deliberate effort to reach out to Catholic women.
Arts & CultureBooks
“Barking at the Choir” allows the hard-earned wisdom of former gang members to reach a new audience.