Catholic universities must redouble efforts to help students understand what it means to be truly human, and what qualities cannot be replaced by A.I.

David Anson Lee is a poet and physician who was born on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation and currently lives in Texas. His poetry has appeared in Right Hand Pointing, Unbroken Journal, The Scarred ...

Kelli Logan Rush’s poems have appeared in Southern Poetry Review, the Connecticut River Review and Plainsongs, among other journals.

A scene from the video for the song "Hands Up," recorded by Jelly Roll at San Quentin Rehabilitation Center in California. Credit: YouTube. In the 2005 biopic “Walk the Line,” a record executive ...

Ryan P. Burge opens his new book, The Vanishing Church: How the Hollowing Out of Moderate Congregations Is Hurting Democracy, Faith, and Us, with a story that may feel all too familiar: The small ...

Pope Leo XIV speaks during the presentation of “Magnifica Humanitas“ at the Vatican‘s Synod Hall on May 25. Credit: OSV News photo/Simone Risoluti, Vatican Media In “Magnifica Humanitas,” Pope Leo XIV ...

Chris Keenan, O.F.M., with members of the F.D.N.Y. in New York Credit: Octavio Duran On Sept. 15, 2001, thousands of people gathered to mourn Mychal Judge, O.F.M., the beloved chaplain to the Fire ...

Pope Leo XIV greets a family as he celebrates the final Mass of his apostolic journey to Africa at Malabo Stadium in Equatorial Guinea on April 23, 2026. Credit: OSV News photo/Matteo Pernaselci, ...

Ludwig Wittgenstein, a giant of 20th-century philosophy, famously wrote: “Death is not an event in life. We do not live to experience death.” He meant that death itself is a terminus. It is not one ...

And how expand into your bright ballooniness? Buon giorno, my Jupiters, my little pagan luminants, pale moons of the summer dawn, auras glowing white-not-white-but-green, my ghostlings, floating.

In ‘The Vanishing Church,’ Ryan Burge presents a data-driven picture of how the American religious and political landscapes have transformed together over the past 50 years.

in this tiny cathedral of my kitchen. God, I scroll. is a verb or a chemical reaction. The phone vibrates again. A stranger asks for help in pixels and hashtags. I hesitate. I type Amen. The battery ...