Poet Rodger Kamenetz’s search for God expands the spiritual vocabulary of our time, crossing the borders of faith, driven by compassion and a self-sustaining wit.

The legendary Catholic philosopher Jean-Luc Marion reflects on his intellectual formation, reform efforts within the Church, and the name of God.

Vatican II is something we’ve inherited, not something we made. Our challenge is to ensure that it flourishes.

In Nicaragua, the Ortega-Murillo dictatorship has turned its attention to its last viable foe: the Catholic Church.

If the Church wants women to be its allies, it will need to recognize them as protagonists—full subjects with the agency to respond to the call of the Gospel.

After ‘Dobbs,’ the pro-life movement must embrace persuasion—and the language of love and care for the vulnerable.

Dante’s Comedy is a cry from the heart of an exiled soul in search of an “abiding city.” It is the poetry and theology of that search.

Christine Emba calls for a new sexual ethic, a rethinking of sex down to its roots. But her effort to develop an alternative ultimately disappoints.

The thinly veiled fascism of Russian “philosopher” Alexander Dugin has attracted right-wing attention and admiration.

In ‘Tár,’ Cate Blanchett displays a capacity for jagged intensity that is by turns commanding and disturbed.

Corporate executives are artificially hiking prices and bringing in windfall profits. It’s time to break up the consolidated economic power of our “new gilded age.”

By disregarding Qatar’s human rights abuses, FIFA has already robbed fans of the typical World Cup experience, causing us to question just what there is to root for.

Egypt’s COP27 inspires pretty speeches. But can it inspire real action?

The ceasefire between Tigray and the Ethiopian government is welcome, but the peace it promises is still fragile.