Article What to Expect from October’s Amazon Synod The October Synod for the Amazon sets out to hear from the periphery, to bring to birth what is already growing there: an indigenous church By Austen Ivereigh June 18, 2019 Latin America Pope Francis Priesthood Liturgy Climate Change Social Justice Clericalism
Article Learning to Notice Drawing on the mystery of Christ in the liturgy to nourish one’s own life of faith is not always a self-evident or easy thing to do. We need to become mystagogues. By Rita Ferrone June 3, 2019 Spirituality Liturgy Theology U.S. Catholicism
Article Francis & the Traditionalists Pope Francis knows that traditionalism is not going away any time soon. Willing to accommodate it where he can, he will not give an inch on Vatican II By Massimo Faggioli February 4, 2019 Vatican II Pope Benedict XVI Pope Francis Liturgy
Article Why We Left We asked you to tell us your stories of why you came, left, or stayed in the church. In this installment, three readers explain why they left By The Editors January 9, 2019 LGBTQ issues Sexual-abuse Crisis Liturgy Bishops U.S. Catholicism
Article Christmas Is a Time for Justice Christmas is an incomplete moment in the larger structure of salvation, its apocalyptic mood perfectly mirrored by the film ‘In Bruges’ By B. D. McClay December 21, 2018 Movies Spirituality Liturgy
Article Joy to the World December can also offer a radical break with the hustle and bustle. Advent promises a fuller sense of time. By Steven Knepper December 1, 2018 Spirituality Liturgy Poetry Philosophy Theology