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Many U.S. bishops remain unwilling to call out Trump's authoritarianism. They would be wise to draw lessons from the Church's history with Italian Fascism.
Paul Thomas Anderson’s strength as a director resides in the way he pays lavish attention to the surface of things. (From 2025)
Hosts and 'Commonweal' contributors Daniel Steinmetz-Jenkins and Nick Tabor chat with professor and author Jonathan Sheehan about the history of sacrifice, from the sacred to the secular.
We need experts to help guide monetary policy—but expertise is no substitute for democratic deliberation over our values and priorities.
The man may be dead, but the ethos of the Epstein network is ascendant in American public life.
Individual retirement accounts like the 401(k) have become the backbone of our retirement system. They are a key contributor to the precarity unraveling the social fabric.
Christian Smith wants Notre Dame to be pure. But shrines are never pure—and Notre Dame is an American Catholic shrine.