Three major events are converging on Feb. 11 this year: the feast of Our Lady of Lourdes, the World Day of the Sick, and the 40th anniversary of St. John Paul II’s apostolic letter Salvifici Doloris ...

“Whoever receives this child in my name receives me, and whoever receives me receives the one who sent me" (Mark 9:37). Pope Francis is back in Rome after completing his pastoral visit to Hungary and ...

Editor’s note: This article was originally published in the 8/30/1997 issue of America. Two years ago America published a collection of 25 brief essays by a number of notable personalities (9/30/95).

(RNS) — Many people give up on religion when what they really need to do is change their image of God and how they relate to him. Too many people, when they grow older, give up on the God they learned ...

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The Jewish world lost a giant this week: A luminary and a visionary. We mourn the passing of Abner Goldstine, past president of Sinai Temple. The Talmud ponders the idea of how and where one can find ...

MARQUETTE, Michigan – As the sun was setting, I was walking along perhaps a half-mile of a beach. I was the only one there. I looked out at Lake Superior, the greatest (and largest) of the Great Lakes ...