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11/14/2025

Reverence for nature—and for the God who created it

A Reflection for Friday of the Thirty-second Week in Ordinary Time, by James T. Keane

11/14/2025

What does Catholic teaching say about democratic socialism? America Magazine’s Ed Desciak has the answer!

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11/14/2025

Pope Leo’s favorite films—and what ‘America’ said about them

Pope Leo delighted Catholic cinephiles this week by revealing his four favorite films, in anticipation of his upcoming meeting with members of the “World of Cinema” at the Vatican.

11/14/2025

Podcast: Pope Leo to call world’s cardinals to Rome for meeting

On “Inside the Vatican” this week, Senior Vatican Correspondent Gerard O’Connell explains what we know about the meeting, what cardinals are expecting, and what it means that this will be Pope Leo’s…

11/14/2025

Father Pedro Arrupe: a controversial Jesuit’s bumpy path to sainthood

Pedro Arrupe, S.J., is well on the path to sainthood. So who was he? And why do people have such strong opinions about him?

11/14/2025

Pedro Arrupe, Hiroshima and the Sacred Heart

Father Arrupe’s intense desire for union with the heart of Christ gave him strength as he ministered to victims of the Hiroshima attack.

11/14/2025

Analysis: The U.S. bishops showed their unity on behalf of immigrants—and may have repaired their relationship to Rome

In a moment that called for solidarity, prophetic witness and, yes, unity on behalf of the vulnerable, the bishops came through.

11/14/2025

Bishops overwhelmingly back ban on ‘gender interventions’ by Catholic health care

The U.S. bishops have approved an updated version of their guiding document on Catholic health care, with substantial revisions that include explicit prohibitions against so-called “gender-affirming…

11/13/2025

Pope Leo calls for greater vigilance over children’s access to AI

“Children and adolescents are particularly vulnerable to manipulation through AI algorithms that can influence their decisions and preferences,” the pope said.

11/13/2025

U.S. bishops release rare message on Trump’s immigration crackdown in show of ‘fundamental unity’

The message was approved by the vast majority of voting bishops and was met with a standing ovation.

11/13/2025

Read: U.S. Bishops’ full statement on immigration and opposing mass deportation

“We oppose the indiscriminate mass deportation of people. We pray for an end to dehumanizing rhetoric and violence, whether directed at immigrants or at law enforcement.”

11/13/2025

Finally, a pop star who understands Catholicism: Rosalía’s triumphant new album ‘Lux’

On “Lux,” the divine and the human are inextricably linked: Rosalía talks about the world by talking about God.