Article Building Bridges at the Border Disappointed after President Trump’s visit to Texas, Sr. Norma Pimentel urges Americans to stop demonizing both immigrants and border officers. By John Gehring January 15, 2019 Immigration U.S. Catholicism Donald Trump Social Justice
Article Living into ‘Laudato si’’ Catholics in the Philippines, more than anywhere else, have brought Pope Francis’s ecological vision to life and made it their own By Rita Ferrone January 15, 2019 Environment Pope Francis U.S. Catholicism Bishops
Article A Significant Concession This short piece is the sidebar to Peter Steinfel’s analysis of the Pennsylvania Grand Jury Report on Sex Abuse in the Catholic Church By Peter Steinfels January 9, 2019 Sexual-abuse Crisis Bishops U.S. Catholicism
Article Why We Left We asked you to tell us your stories of why you came, left, or stayed in the church. In this installment, three readers explain why they left By The Editors January 9, 2019 LGBTQ issues Sexual-abuse Crisis Liturgy Bishops U.S. Catholicism
Article A Church within the Church The twin phenomena of integralism and intransigentism, on the rise among some US Catholics, can actually be construed as ways of leaving Catholicism behind By Massimo Faggioli January 8, 2019 Vatican II Secularism and Modernity Pope Francis U.S. Catholicism
Article Why We Stay We asked you to tell us your stories of why you came, left, or stayed in the church. In this installment, readers articulate reasons to remain By The Editors January 7, 2019 Spirituality Theology U.S. Catholicism Sexual-abuse Crisis