Article Another Nigerian Martyr The tragic death of Nigerian priest Isaac Achi should be met with compassion and solidarity, not sanctions.By Griffin OleynickFebruary 2, 2023 Foreign Affairs Death and Dying Africa
Article Continuing Not to Die Emmanuel Carrère's memoir suggests that you don’t see others clearly by forgetting yourself. You see others clearly by seeing yourself clearly.By Anthony DomesticoJanuary 30, 2023 Nonfiction Death and Dying
Feature ‘The Whole Country is a Grave’ In Mexico 'los desaparecidos' are sought by family and community members, who risk their lives to find their missing loved ones.By Joseph SorrentinoJanuary 30, 2023 Latin America Death and Dying
Article The Philosophy of Mourning Jonathan Lear’s new book understands mourning as evidence of human well-being. But it overlooks the importance of the agonizing lament.By Paul J. GriffithsJanuary 23, 2023 Death and Dying Books Nonfiction
Article Encouraged to Die? Canada, under the rubric of compassion and free choice, may be about to usher in an assisted-death law that knows no limits.By Michael W. HigginsJanuary 10, 2023 End-of-life Issues Politics Death and Dying
Article ‘I Believe in the Beatitudes’ The late Tom Cornell was an antiwar and civil-rights activist, a journalist, a farmer, and a devoted member of the Catholic Worker movement.By Patrick JordanAugust 16, 2022 Death and Dying War and Peace Social Justice
PoliticsJust Call It Fascism The thinly veiled fascism of Russian “philosopher” Alexander Dugin has attracted right-wing attention and admiration. By Matt McManusNovember 27, 2022
ReligionCall It ‘Exculturation’ We're seeing an unbinding of the deep affinity between representations of culture and Catholic culture. How did Catholicism come to be seen as the enemy?By Massimo FaggioliDecember 19, 2022
CultureToo Casual? Christine Emba calls for a new sexual ethic, a rethinking of sex down to its roots. But her effort to develop an alternative ultimately disappoints.By Daniel WaldenDecember 4, 2022
BooksTwo Sides of Dignity By letting civility happen, we take better care not only of others and of the world itself, but of ourselves.By Costică BrădăţanNovember 2, 2022
CollectionsThe Legacy of Pope Benedict XVI A collection of Commonweal’s writings on the life and legacy of Pope Benedict XVI.By The EditorsJanuary 1, 2023