Article Do Priests Have a Right to Privacy? Is it moral to spend millions of dollars to turn peoples’ cell-phone data into a tracking device for wayward clerics?By Cathleen KavenyApril 27, 2023 Priesthood Sexuality Bishops Religion
Article Orthodoxy and Queerness In the face of entrenched homophobia and transphobia, what will it take to build a more supportive, accepting Orthodox Church?By Tim MarkatosApril 8, 2023 Theology Sexuality LGBTQ issues Politics
Article Too Casual? Christine Emba calls for a new sexual ethic, a rethinking of sex down to its roots. But her effort to develop an alternative ultimately disappoints.By Daniel WaldenDecember 4, 2022 Sexuality Books Nonfiction
Feature The Art of Activism For Yolanda López, human dignity, even sanctity, lay primarily among those living at the margins of American culture.By Nicole-Ann LoboSeptember 29, 2022 Arts Race Sexuality Gender
A Hidden Struggle For many Catholic women experiencing infertility, the Church has not been a welcoming, listening place—and that’s something that needs to change. Bioethics Sexuality
Article Eunuchs & Maidens Lisabeth During writes on the changing meaning and influence of chastity, neither lamenting nor offering an apology for its decline. By Michael WestSeptember 12, 2022 Books Sexuality
PoliticsHow Not to Defend Liberalism Technocratic neoliberalism is not the rightful heir of the liberal tradition, but an anti-democratic distortion of it.By Alexander SternSeptember 14, 2023
ReligionBringing Mass to a Migrant Camp “In a migrant camp, liturgy is an act of bricolage.”By Susan Bigelow ReynoldsSeptember 1, 2023
CultureDancing Around Death A new exhibit brings together Tibetan Buddhist and European Christian art, inviting visitors to ponder their ambivalence surrounding death.By Xiao SituSeptember 14, 2023
BooksHelen Keller, Christian Socialist Helen Keller's public image is benignly inspiring. A new book digs into her identity as a radical Leftist whose politics were rooted in her faith.By Nick TaborSeptember 13, 2023
CollectionsConfronting Climate Change Writing from Commonweal on the effects of climate change and our responsibility to care for our common home.By The EditorsSeptember 20, 2021