Voices
Stephen McNulty is a rising senior at Yale, majoring in Religious Studies and Political Science. He was a summer editorial intern at America in 2022.
Politics & SocietyShort Take
It is easy to find flaws—big ones, even—in large social movements, but we would do well to remember why student protests against the war in Gaza are happening in the first place.
Politics & SocietyIdeas
In “The Great Divorce,” C.S. Lewis paints a rich, multifaceted picture of the afterlife, one that could teach Christians quite a bit about life on Earth today.
Politics & SocietyShort Take
Young people are feeling more anxious, uncertain, and often hopeless about the climate crisis than ever. But in order to make real progress, we have to move past those feelings and let ourselves hope.
FaithScripture Reflections
A Reflection for Tuesday of the Eighteenth Week in Ordinary Time, by Stephen McNulty
Politics & SocietyShort Take
I get the sense that a monumental moment in history “passed us by” this week when Russia announced on Tuesday that it would withdraw from the International Space Station before the end of the decade.
FaithScripture Reflections
A Reflection for Thursday of the Sixteenth Week in Ordinary Time, by Stephen McNulty
FaithFaith in Focus
It is right and just to feel anger at people like the Parkland shooter. What do we do with that anger, though?
Arts & CultureIdeas
I spent an evening running the word "Catholicism" through the 20+ filters of a popular AI image generator. The results were both stunning and revelatory.
FaithScripture Reflections
A Reflection for Wednesday of the Fifteenth Week in Ordinary Time, by Stephen McNulty
Politics & SocietyShort Take
Catholics have an opportunity to approach tobacco policy for what it is—a pro-life issue.