Article Remembering Paul Farmer The late Paul Farmer, through his personal witness and Partners in Health organization, offered a vision of “the refashioning of our world.”By Steve ReifenbergMarch 3, 2022 Death and Dying Health Care Foreign Affairs
Article Where German Catholics & Pope Francis Diverge The German synod expresses a different Catholic culture, one rooted in Vatican II, but without the qualms about the compatibility between modernity and faith.By Massimo FaggioliFebruary 28, 2022 Synodality Foreign Affairs Pope Francis
Article The Orthodox Response to Putin’s Invasion Orthodox Christian responses to Putin’s invasion of Ukraine range from ridiculous to courageous. By George E. DemacopoulosFebruary 27, 2022 Ukraine War and Peace Russia Foreign Affairs
Article The Pillage of Afghanistan Biden’s executive order punishes ordinary Afghans for crimes committed by Al Qaeda and siphons off the country’s wealth as it faces a deadly famine.By Regina MunchFebruary 22, 2022 Middle East Joe Biden Foreign Affairs
Article A Threat to Justice Everywhere The world must act now to save China’s persecuted Uyghur minority. By Elizabeth M. LynchFebruary 21, 2022 China Foreign Affairs
Article Vanities Come to Dust Joan Didion’s writing on Latin America is often overlooked. But it showcases an impressive understanding of American attitudes toward our neighbors.By Santiago RamosFebruary 18, 2022 Latin America Foreign Affairs Nonfiction
PoliticsGetting Used to It There are things one shouldn’t get over too quickly, and things one should never get used to. By The EditorsMay 25, 2022
ReligionWhen Timing Is Paramount If Roe is overturned, the USCCB must be ready to emphasize a culture of life that protects and empowers vulnerable women.By Peter SteinfelsMay 9, 2022
Culture‘Still Beloved’ In 1973, Reginald Adams was killed in one of many attacks on gay people in the United States. Now, a new grave commemorates his life and death.By Robert FieselerJune 10, 2022
BooksThe Pope of Russell Square T. S. Eliot understood that we are mostly made of the past, and that to nullify it in the name of progress is to annihilate much that is precious.By Terry EagletonJune 6, 2022
CollectionsFaith & the LGBTQ Community Commonweal writers explore the intersection of faith, politics, aesthetics, and the LGBTQ community.By The EditorsJune 21, 2022