Women

Alejandra Oliva writes on the search for an elusive, "decreated" Simone Weil translator.

Elizabeth Cullinan's recently reissued collection paints a messy, rich, and tragic portrait of Irish-American womanhood.

Elsa Morante captures the loves and tragedies of twentieth-century women.

'Dignitas Infinita' does have good suggestions for addressing questions about sex, gender, and rights. They just don’t appear in the “Gender Theory” section.

Christ's story didn't start at his birth—it started at his conception. That matters for Catholic conversations about abortion.

The subordination of women is intimately intertwined with the colonial mindset of the Church. How can we address both together?

Fanny Mendelssohn has long been hidden by her brother Felix's shadow. But now, she is gaining recognition as a talented composer in her own right.

She had no spite or worldly cunning, but she refused to massage the egos of those around her or to conceal her overwhelming belief in the rightness of her vision.

Across Spain, more and more women have dedicated their lives to caring for their loved ones, sometimes at a high personal cost.