The U.S. Supreme Court ruled in favor of the Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Superior, who had asked the high court to ...

Los Angeles Archbishop José H. Gomez was one of several community leaders who joined to open the Family Assistance Program, ...

John Dougherty is the director of mission and ministry at St. Joseph’s Preparatory School in Philadelphia, Pa. The ”Bad Guys” films ask, how do we determine who the “bad guys” are? And if you’re ...

The Scopes trial has long been depicted as a clash between modern science and religious fundamentalism. But it was also a chapter in the eugenic racism that had become a creed of social elites in the ...

Noah Banasiewicz, S.J., is a Jesuit scholastic and adjunct instructor in the School of Communication at Loyola University Chicago. As hundreds of Catholic content creators descend on Rome for the ...

In ‘Requiem,’ her fifth book, Virginia Konchan takes the sacred seriously. She’s jocular with her subjects, including God, yet in doing so she demonstrates sustained attention toward the divine. God ...

Washington State’s new law mandating priests to divulge abuse revealed in confessions is the latest salvo in a larger dispute between the Catholic Church and multiple U.S. states. At this early stage ...

Jayme Stayer, S.J., is a professor of English at Loyola University Chicago. He is past president of the International T. S. Eliot Society, editor of Volume 5 of The Complete Prose of T. S. Eliot, and ...

In Steven Spielberg’s “Close Encounters of the Third Kind,” an ordinary electrician has a transcendent encounter—with U.F.O.s, not God. Being a kid in the summer is all about existing in an eternal ...

At a Mass for the Jubilee of Youth outside Rome, Pope Leo exhorted over a million young people to be "seeds of hope" and a ...

Peter looks at Jesus and wants to know if the grandeur he sees is too good to be true. He’s the one who asks Jesus to command ...

Father Joshua Whitfield of Dallas, Texas spoke to OSV News after the devastating flash flooding in Texas on July 4. Although ...