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American Idols

“Catholics who advocate for the dignity of all human life still have a lot of work to do.”

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A Circle without a Center

Is it important to hire Catholic intellectuals at Catholic universities? What challenges stand in the way?

By Bernard G. Prusak

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War, Drought, Flood

Political challenges and the worsening effects of climate change have contributed to a cycle of displacement, hunger, and violence in South Sudan.

By Bryan P. Galligan, SJ

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Tragedy in Texas

The recent death of fifty-three migrants underscores the callousness with which this country treats immigrants at the Southern border.

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Privileges of Personhood

We rush to consider the personhood of AI, but we neglect to extend the rights it should confer to the marginalized among us.

By John P. Slattery

July 8, 2022

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An Extraordinary Case

The Supreme Court’s recent decision limits the EPA’s ability to regulate emissions, furthering the conservative majority’s fundamentally deregulatory agenda.

By Isabella Simon

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Double Standards

African nations face what appears to be a double standard, which has made them skeptical of the promise of real international criminal justice.

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‘Natural Enemies’ No More

John T. McGreevy on the history of the papacy’s relationship with democracy.

By John T. McGreevy

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My Mother’s Honeymoon

“The country of my parents’ romance was located in the territory whose borders were Rome to the East and Hollywood to the West.”

By Mary Gordon

July 26, 2022

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Strict Account

Bernardine Evaristo’s ‘Manifesto’ offers a clear, spirited account of the author’s experience as a biracial woman in the publishing world.

By Valerie Sayers

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Faith & the LGBTQ Community

Commonweal writers explore the intersection of faith, politics, aesthetics, and the LGBTQ community.

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