Almost from its beginnings, the U.S. movie industry has been associated with liberal politics. In the 1930s, most of Hollywood’s actors actively supported...
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My father’s tremendous affection for human beings did not extend to humanity’s capitalist messaging, and television commercials especially provoked his scorn...
I’ll never forget the second grader who, while preparing for first communion, asked me, “Does communion come from heaven?” Midway through my rambling and...
For our Sounding Board column, U.S. Catholic asks authors to argue one side of a many-sided issue of importance to Catholics...
Jordan Wood did not think he had shared his views on hell that widely. An academic and Catholic convert, he had appeared on some podcasts and participated in a...
Readings (Year A): Exodus 34:4b–6, 8–9Daniel 3:52, 53, 54, 55, 562 Corinthians 13:11–13John 3:16–18 Reflection: We are made in the image of the Trinity—and...
When an addiction recovery sponsor told journalist, playwright, and screenwriter Julia Cameron that her sobriety depended on returning to the practices and...
Pope Leo XIV’s first encyclical, Magnifica Humanitas, was released on May 25, 10 days after its signing. The date of the signing was significant, taking place...
Discipline By Randa Abdel-Fattah (University of Queensland Press, 2025) Randa Abdel-Fattah’s Discipline takes place in Sydney, Australia over a few days in...
Listen on: Spotify | Apple Podcasts People go “parish hopping” for all kinds of reasons. Sometimes it’s because of simple things like...
