Recent Editorial

Beyond the Apocalypse: Starting from Baghdad

Feb 27, 2021

Francis’ challenge has a strong “political” value, because it overturns the logic of the apocalypse that fights against the world, because it believes that the world is the opposite of God, that is, an idol, and therefore to be destroyed as soon as possible to accelerate the end of time.
The free world must match the courage of Myanmar’s people

Feb 27, 2021

The courage, creativity and commitment of the people of Myanmar are incredibly inspiring. From the mass protests to the ingenuity of the protest signs, protesters have turned the anti-coup demonstrations over the past three weeks into an artistic performance reflective of the human spirit.
The Pope’s decision on women lectors and acolytes: Did anything really happen?

Feb 20, 2021

Pope Francis has begun 2021 by taking important steps to enhance the role of women in the Catholic Church.
Pope Francis offers a roadmap for overcoming the pandemic — and the six other crises it exposed

Feb 20, 2021

At the beginning of each new year, the Pope has an audience with the Vatican ambassadors from the states that have diplomatic relations with the Holy
Lots of Politics, Little Legitimacy

Feb 06, 2021

A national episcopate is free, even obliged, to engage with and comment on the social and political issues of the country. But coupled with an estrang
Pope encourages catechists to lead others to a personal encounter with Jesus

Feb 06, 2021

Pope Francis said that catechists have the vital responsibility ofleading others to a personal encounterwith Jesus through prayer, the sacraments, and Scripture.
The USCCB needs an ecclesial and theological vision

Feb 06, 2021

The second Catholic president of the United States is the first to hold office in the midst of an American intra-Church crisis.
Exhaustion meets new beginnings

Jan 30, 2021

During these first weeks of the year 2021, I have spent a significant amount of time in conversation with colleagues, students, family and friends.
A charade of unity

Jan 30, 2021

The US bishops continue to ignore Pope Francis’ vision for a renewed Church
Time to heal wounds in the United States

Jan 23, 2021

The United States is still shaken by what happened on 6 January during the assault on Capitol Hill, which resulted in the death of 5 people.