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Modern Catholic social teaching is now suffering the same decline as befell the thought of St. Thomas Aquinas in the twentieth century.

Heated political debates make for good content, but a good education requires patient deliberation and reflective free-thinking.

"It is our duty to make sure people know where the Catholic Church stands on abortion, and we’ll keep making life miserable for any so-called Catholic who stands up for anything else."

A theology of baptism offers an alternate vision in which people with serious mental illness are not just patients, but agents.

Trump's political theater, which threatens the dignity and safety of Chicago migrants, calls for condemnation by the bishops.

Donald Trump promises a "historic dawn" for a new Middle East, but his plan for the reconstruction of Gaza seems more concerned with "economic integration" than human rights.

'Dilexi te' is a forceful call to confront injustices of poverty and inequality—a strong dose of moral clarity at a moment of wanton greed.

"When a ninety-year-old Catholic mother dies, a man who’s been at the parish for fewer than six years puts on a robe, says a few words, and then we go home. And every time I think, you have no idea who you had here."

Our culture is marked by a competitive victimization. But perhaps we need to see what both secular and religious perpetrators of violence have in common.

In a new collection of translated works, the Japanese literary giant Shūsaku Endō wrestles with shame and the relentless pull of faith.