With the passing of Pope Francis, I was frankly apprehensive about the prospect of a new pope. Who would he be? Would he carry forward Francis’ legacy...
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Despite the level of unease in El Paso, Texas, as U.S. Army tanks remain stationed on the Borderland hillsides, public land has been turned into militarized...
Readings (Year C): Proverbs 8:22 – 31Psalm 8:4 – 5, 6 – 7, 8 – 9Romans 5:1 – 5John 16:12 – 15 Reflection: The hope that...
For our Sounding Board column, U.S. Catholic asks authors to argue one side of a many-sided issue of importance to Catholics around the country. We also invite...
The earliest documented use of the term pro-life was in a book on parenting and child education. The book, Summerhill: A Radical Approach to Child Rearing, by...
The King of Kings Directed by Seong-ho Jang (Angel Studios, 2025) The King of Kings, a new animated film directed by Seong-ho Jang, doesn’t start out like your...
Readings (Year C): Acts 2:1 – 11Psalm 104:1, 24, 29 – 30, 31, 34 1 Corinthians 12:3b – 7, 12 – 13John 20:19 – 23 Reflection: The...
Sometime in the summer of 1829, a young Spanish man, Anthony Claret, was walking along a beach in Barcelona. The 20-year-old cloth merchant was suffering from...
Lay-Lay. That’s what my 4-year-old nephew calls me because he has trouble saying my name the way most people say it — Brandon. When he first started...
For Claretian Fathers Mark Brummel and John Molyneux, both former editors-in-chief of U.S. Catholic, the enduring appeal of the magazine lies in people—the...
