It’s Just Wrong On this episode, writer Elizabeth Bruenig reflects on how witnessing executions has shaped her thinking about capital punishment. Spirituality Capital Punishment
Crypto-Religiosity What if American religiosity hasn’t disappeared, but just taken less visible forms? Arts
The First U.S. Pontiff Natalia Imperatori-Lee and Mollie Wilson O’Reilly reflect on Pope Leo’s first week. U.S. Catholicism
Remembering Francis On this episode, three theologians reflect with Commonweal editors on the pope’s legacy. U.S. Catholicism
When the Good Book Isn’t a Book It’s long been a truism that Catholics don’t actually read the Bible — at least not as much or in the same way as their Protestant brethren. But they still encounter it. Arts