Voices

Zac Davis is an associate editor and the senior director for digital strategy for America. He also co-hosts the podcast, Jesuitical. In addition to America, his writing on religion and culture has appeared in The Washington Post, Catholic News Service and other outlets.
FaithOf Many Things
Our Lady, who stood weeping at her son’s crucifixion, surely weeps for the cathedral dedicated to her name.
FaithJesuitical
Could paying attention to the Vatican regularly become a spiritual practice and put the headlines you see about the church in context?
Arts & CultureJesuitical
Are we closer to ending the stigma surrounding mental health care?
FaithFaith in Focus
A conversation with the celebrity sister of college basketball
Politics & SocietyShort Take
Was Michael Cohen's soul searching authentic or merely convenient? It’s a question at least as much about sin as about political strategy.
Arts & CultureJesuitical
A discussion on our first memories of hell, how it still impacts our lives and our culture, and why it might be easier to describe hell than heaven.
FaithJesuitical
We look at the Synod’s final document and talk about what still needs to be done to have young people lead in the Catholic Church.
FaithShort Take
Catholics have every right to demand action, but there must be discernment and prayer before making decisions. Then comes the courage to enact necessary change.
FaithJesuitical
We talk to Sister Helen about how “sneaky Jesus” changed her life forever.
Arts & CultureBooks
Stephen Markley's new novel is an intimate, long look at a single night in New Canaan, a fictional “corn and rust” town set somewhere between central and northeast Ohio.