Feature The State of Israel & the Universal Church The absence of a theology of the Holy Land says a lot about where the Catholic Church and the Vatican stand with respect to the State of Israel By Massimo Faggioli May 3, 2018 Foreign Affairs Pope Francis Jewish-Christian Relations
Feature Self-Sacrifice & Secularism How a Catholic police officer became a Christian hero and a symbol of national unity in a very secular state By Christopher Schaefer April 27, 2018 Foreign Affairs Secularism and Modernity
Article The Mediterranean Frontier Amid Italy’s prolonged political upheaval, traditional cultural gatekeepers—the Catholic Church included—have lost their influence By Massimo Faggioli April 19, 2018 Foreign Affairs Pope Francis
Article Sleepwalking into Disaster We pay too little attention to the causes, consequences, and persistence of war By Margaret O’Brien Steinfels April 6, 2018 War and Peace Foreign Affairs
Article Goodness & Greatness What does a shrine to national greatness mean when a nation has given up on pursuing goodness? By Patrick Whelan March 29, 2018 Domestic Affairs Foreign Affairs Donald Trump
Article When the Faithful Vote from Fear Catholic Church leaders are facing up to the fact that the faithful have helped elect a coalition united by opposition to immigrants By Paul Moses March 26, 2018 Immigration Race Foreign Affairs Pope Francis