A Reflection for the Saturday of the Third Week of Advent

A Reflection for the Thursday of the First Week of Advent

How can we be grateful in a world filled with inequality?

he opened up the window for Dec 24 even though it was like Dec 3

Many topics of great import were discussed at the meeting of the U.S. bishops. But they missed the mark on bingo, confession and whether cats possess prevenient grace.

That heartbreaking baseball defeat seeming to distill and crystallize all of it; pointing to something so bleak, sad and hopeless tucked into the fabric of everything.

Did the singer-songwriter era come about specifically to fill a demand by retreat directors for a poignant soundtrack to accompany the spiritual epiphanies of 16-year-olds?

A tribute to the shot that may be saving the world.

In an effort to foster a prayerful community in celebration together, America has compiled a list of events that will be updated as the year goes on.

Eleven different poetry collections reviewed by four America editors offer a sample of the God-haunted and the God-hunted contemporary literary artists who work out their spiritual, intellectual and emotional conundrums through lyrical compositions.