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Is our collective refusal to remember and grieve the deaths caused by the pandemic contributing to s rightward lurch in our politics?

The Declaration’s grievances offer a portrait of political domination, teaching us what it feels like to be subjects rather than citizens. Can we recognize the predicament it describes?

The United States, on its 250th birthday, is a country in decline. American Catholics should embrace this sour semiquincentennial as a moment for discernment.

Bernd Roeck traces the roots of the Renaissance as far back as the sixth millennium BCE. His long view of history explores the “why” of Western culture’s success.

The Obama Center is surely a monument to one man’s leadership—but it also issues a call to every American to do their part in making the country a better place.

On the eve of its 250th birthday, does the United States still present something of a model for mankind?

Leo’s engagement with Europe refuses the familiar language of “Christian roots.” Rather, it positions the Catholic Church in opposition to imperialism.

Cardinal Timothy Radcliffe discusses his six decades as a Dominican and the point of being a Christian today.

The work of French Jesuit Michel de Certeau attempted to discern what lay beyond and beneath the glamor of postwar materialism.