Article Hearing Homilies "Homilies make illiterates of us all. We receive them aurally or we don’t receive them: from the preacher’s lips to our ears." By Paul Griffiths September 9, 2024 Religion Spirituality Priesthood
Article Why Women’s Ordination Doesn’t Get Traction There is plenty of passion in favor of women’s ordination. But it’s not in the grassroots. By Charlotte Allen September 5, 2024 Religion Priesthood Women in the Church
Article Fitting Us to His Measure Theologian Richard Gaillardetz's final book wrestles with how to live with death approaching. By Patrick Jordan August 31, 2024 Theology Death and Dying Nonfiction
Feature Finding Faith in the Sahel "As I made my way to the bus station to travel back to Matameye, I bade farewell to the deities that haunt Zinder, city of baffled desire." By Kathleen Hill August 30, 2024 Africa Spirituality Death and Dying
Article The Synod on Synodality, Round Two Though the Synod itself will conclude on October 27, the “synodal process” that Pope Francis called for in 2021 will carry on. By Massimo Faggioli August 28, 2024 Synodality Pope Francis Religion Bishops
Article Missed Blessings ‘Fiducia supplicans’ seems written to reinforce very stubborn ideas: that there is a proper place for liturgy and that married gay people do not belong there. By Brandon Ambrosino August 14, 2024 LGBTQ issues Pope Francis Synodality Theology