A Tale of Two Cultures: Reverence and Violence by O’Neill D’Cruz

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Exploring the worldviews of two cultures—reverence and violence—using story, history, and poetry as tripartite reflections.

The Word Became Flesh and Dwelt Among Us: Jesus for Our Time by Gene Ciarlo

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Jesus understood his ministry in terms of setting people free.

Found in Translation by Maryanne Hannan

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The two-day conference "Human Fraternity in a Divided World" presented a series of conversations about literature through the lens of Fratelli Tutti.

By What Authority by Maree Sobolewski

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There is a chasm of difference between the leadership style of Jesus and that of the present U.S. administration.

Venom or Scandal?: The Magnificat and Two Visions of Catholic Politics by Gregory Fox

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Contesting interpretations of the Magnificat from two 20th-century French thinkers give us a window onto the current state of church affairs.

Breaking Protocol by Patrick Carolan

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A nun's gesture at Pope Francis's funeral sparks a conversation on the role of women in the church.

The Second Vatican Council: A Builder of Bridges by Attilio Galimberti

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Realizing the promise of Nostra Aetate through dialogue with members of the Hizmet movement.

Politics and Pontiffs by Patrick Carolan

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To make a mockery of the office of the papacy shows a profound disrespect for Catholics and their sacred traditions.

Catholics can honor Francis’s legacy by advocating for the abolition of the death penalty by Chris Byrd

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Redoubling their efforts to abolish state killing would be the most fitting way this Jubilee Year for believers to honor Francis’s memory.

As conclave begins, reform groups prepare for Pope Francis’s successor by Michael Centore

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Organizations including FutureChurch, Root and Branch, and the Women's Ordination Conference sponsored initiatives and events connected to the conclave.