Pope Francis will create 21 new cardinals on December 8, 20 of whom can vote for a new pope. Among them are Frank Leo, ...

Today’s Gospel reading is the parable of the Good Samaritan. Because the story and its message are so familiar, the word ...

As we approach the anniversary of the Oct. 7 terrorist attacks in Israel, ‘America’ takes a look back at our coverage of the ...

When Catholics in the global North are “obsessed” with the issue of women’s ordination, “women who in many parts of the ...

The fruits of each glorious mystery are listed as follows: faith, hope, wisdom, devotion to Mary and the grace of a happy ...

I approach Jason Reitman’s just released film, “Saturday Night,” with equal parts suspicion and an unwarranted sense of ...

Jesuits and their colleagues will find in the Constitutions the language they seek, a language that remains true and relevant ...

The church's teachings on just war place limits on the permissible methods to bring someone to justice. So too does ...

One South African theologian described “a deep sense of disillusionment that the church, on the one hand, is saying we need ...

Cardinal Victor Manuel Fernández, the Vatican’s doctrine chief, announced today that “based on the analysis so far…there is ...

Setting aside the question of character, there is no disputing Mr. Rose’s credentials for the Hall of Fame. With 4,256 hits, ...

Father Orobator, a Nigerian Jesuit and voting member of the synod, understands the skepticism that has crept in since last ...