Article Many and One A living Church must hold two seemingly opposed but equally radiant goods: the local and the universal.By Vinson CunninghamDecember 14, 2020 Fratelli tutti Pope Francis Race
Article Reconsidering ‘Chisme’ ‘Chisme’ can be a way of speaking publicly for those who feel they lack power or permission.By Neomi De AndaDecember 8, 2020 Fratelli tutti Pope Francis
Article Radical Truths At a time when politics appeals to the worst in us, ‘Fratelli tutti’ is a beautiful meditation on what life together as a human family can be.By William T. CavanaughDecember 2, 2020 Fratelli tutti Pope Francis
Article Freedom & Equality Aren’t Enough Francis’s latest encyclical exhorts us to realize the fuller lives that we are called to live.By Charles TaylorNovember 24, 2020 Pope Francis Fratelli tutti
Article Fratelli Tutti A collection of Commonweal’s writing about ‘Fratelli tutti,’ Pope Francis’s most recent papal encyclical, including the symposium from the December 2020 issue.By The EditorsNovember 17, 2020 Pope Francis Social Justice Fratelli tutti
Article Soundtrack to an Encyclical León Gieco’s Argentinian protest anthem might help us understand ‘Fratelli tutti.’ By Susan Bigelow ReynoldsOctober 29, 2020 Pope Francis Latin America Music Fratelli tutti
PoliticsMake Them Pay The Pandora Papers should remind us to hold the wealthy accountable, at home and abroad.By The EditorsOctober 21, 2021
Religion‘The Problem Remains’ France’s report on clerical sexual abuse reveals a problem with institutional causes that must still be addressed.By Massimo FaggioliOctober 17, 2021
CultureFirst Contact What would we have to fear—or learn—from an encounter with extraterrestrials?By Santiago RamosOctober 16, 2021
BooksSilence & Contradiction The poetry of San Juan de la Cruz forgets the familiar, easy, and convenient, slipping into darkness and unknowing to find God.By Sharon MesmerOctober 13, 2021
CollectionsConfronting Climate Change Writing from Commonweal on the effects of climate change and our responsibility to care for our common home.By The EditorsSeptember 20, 2021
