Article Putting Ourselves Together Again Kaya Oakes’s new book addresses the experiences of women on the margins or in “liminal spaces”—women who do not fit in.By Rebecca Bratten WeissJanuary 8, 2022 Women in the Church Gender Saints Books LGBTQ issues
Article ‘Steadier Than Before’ “It was still possible to cross the continent like a medieval pilgrim: travelling on foot, stopping at shrines, and supported by charity.”By Paul ElieDecember 1, 2021 Books Christmas Critics LGBTQ issues
Article Velvet & Pus “To encounter the Catholic Church is to touch and smell and taste; to shiver. So too in the queer world.”By Eve TushnetAugust 2, 2021 LGBTQ issues Theology U.S. Catholicism
Article Give It an ‘F’ Journalistic values are moral values, and on this measure The Pillar fails.By Paul MosesJuly 28, 2021 Bishops LGBTQ issues
Article Germany Takes the Synodal Path The German Church’s blessings of same-sex unions should be seen in the larger context of its split with the Vatican over the past four decades.By Massimo FaggioliMay 25, 2021 LGBTQ issues Pope Francis
Article Understanding, Not Ultimatums Continuing the conversation about sex and genderBy Daniel WaldenApril 11, 2021 Sexuality Gender LGBTQ issues
PoliticsDouble Standards African nations face what appears to be a double standard, which has made them skeptical of the promise of real international criminal justice.By Fernando C. SaldivarJuly 28, 2022
Religion‘Natural Enemies’ No More John T. McGreevy on the history of the papacy’s relationship with democracy.By John T. McGreevyJuly 24, 2022
CultureMy 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 GordonJuly 26, 2022
BooksStrict 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 SayersJuly 23, 2022
CollectionsFaith & the LGBTQ Community Commonweal writers explore the intersection of faith, politics, aesthetics, and the LGBTQ community.By The EditorsJune 21, 2022
