Supporters said Donald Trump would surround himself with competent people and not just diehard loyalists and bomb-throwers. For the most part, this hasn't happened.
It is worth stopping to reflect on what Francis has described as “the very foundation of the church’s life,” now, while the Year of Mercy remains fresh in our minds.
Readers respond to David Bentley Hart's essay on how the early Christians viewed money, and Matthew Boudway’s view of redemption in Cormac McCarthy's work.