The Catechism’s change on the inadmissibility of the death penalty furthers St. John Paul II’s teachings on recognizing the dignity of every human life
The new religious left in the United States, energized by the Francis pontificate, nevertheless exhibits key differences when it comes to political theology
The new Vatican document on the international financial system demands that we not ignore the deep and persistent problems revealed by the financial crisis
Don’t focus on what is missing in the lives of young people who want to get married in the church. See marriage as an opportunity for re-evangelization
From Evagrius of Antioch to George Steiner, there is unanimity that a genuine translation must communicate well. What will the U. S. bishops recommend today?
A vocal minority of conservative voices accused progressive Catholic theologians of disloyalty and dissent. Now they’re calling the pope a source of heresy
Karen Clifton on the church’s teaching about human dignity, why opposing the death penalty is a prolife cause, and why Catholics should seek restorative justice
