Regina Munch

Regina Munch is an assistant editor at Commonweal.

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Baptizing White Supremacy

An interview with Robert P. Jones examining the relationship of Christianity and white supremacy in America.

October 14, 2020

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HEROES & Cheapskates

For millions, the pandemic has meant serious deprivation: not enough food, too many medical bills, the loss of a business, the prospect of losing one’s home.

August 26, 2020

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Moved with Pity

I didn’t realize how hard it would be to see people attending Mass this way. Faces I’ve known for years, obscured for protection. Suddenly, we were all very fragile.

August 10, 2020

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Tara Reade & #MeToo

A proper DNC inquiry is just what’s needed to give Reade’s allegation the full attention it deserves. Why be so afraid to carry one out?

By Regina Munch

May 26, 2020

Election 2020

Domestic Affairs

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New Ways to Worship

As it changes familiar rituals, the pandemic can help us consider how to bring the Church into our daily lives and relationships.

April 27, 2020

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The Horror Story in Syria

As the humanitarian situation in Syria worsens, more refugees are attempting to cross Turkey’s eastern border. European leaders have let them down.

March 16, 2020

Must Reads

Politics

Vow of Silence?

The USCCB is happy to involve itself in many political debates. So why does it refuse to speak out in defense of voting rights?

By John Gehring

April 23, 2021

Religion

A Historic Resignation

Bishop Hoeppner’s resignation marks a significant advance in the effort to hold prelates accountable for concealing clergy sexual abuse.

By Paul Moses

April 16, 2021

Religion

About Mary

“You,” I told the Blessed Mother, “will have to be her mother.”

By Dorothy Day

November 5, 1943

Culture

A Return to Normal?

Though Britain’s vaccine rollout provides a source of hope, it also emphasizes the social inequality exposed by the pandemic.

By Felix Robertson

April 25, 2021

Books

Near Misses

In Rachel Cusk’s eleventh novel, questions about art, creativity, and freedom have elusive answers.

By Katherine Lucky

May 4, 2021

Collections

National Poetry Month

April is National Poetry Month. To celebrate, we’re collecting poems and writings about poetry, with new additions by our literary critic every Friday.

By The Editors

April 7, 2021

Collections

Labor & the Catholic Church

Commonweal writers have long engaged with the church’s stance on labor rights, worker justice, and income inequality. Here are the best pieces from our archives.

By The Editors

July 10, 2019