In the Parish Profile feature series, the Catholic Herald asks staff at each of the 70 diocesan parishes what makes their parish distinctive. Read on to find

To pay attention to U.S. transportation politics is to adopt a warped sense of time. Words like “quickly” and “slowly” lose most common meanings, and horizons telescope outward, until the

In today's fast-paced news environment, it can be hard to keep up. For your weekend reading, we've started in-case-you-missed-it compilations of some of the week's top USA TODAY Opinion pieces.

A Roman Catholic bishop who apologized to his flock last month for the "misguided and inappropriate decisions of church leaders" is reckoning with his own role — revealed in federal

Mocking the term “woke” has become an easy way to dismiss an issue or argument as exaggerated, superficial or ostentatious. Black Americans originally popularized the term to describe an awareness

WASHINGTON (CNS) -- Father James Altman, pastor of St. James the Less Parish in La Crosse, Wisconsin, told Massgoers May 23 that Bishop William P. Callahan has asked him to

Ohio-based Electronic Merchant Systems (EMS) is offering their ISO agent program to Merchant Services Sales Agents in New York after announcing the benefits of being an EMS Agent in Florida. EMS

Editor’s note: This article is part of The Conversation, a new initiative of America Media offering diverse perspectives on important and contested issues in the life of the church. Read more

There is good news as well as some less cheerful tidings in Lifeblood of the Parish: Men and Catholic Devotion in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, an ethnographic look at Italian-American communal rituals

Get up to speed with everything you need to know about the 2021 United States Grand Prix, which takes place over 56 laps of the 5.513-kilometre Circuit of The Americas

Editor’s note: This article was published in the Feb. 3, 1990, issue of America.For decades, American Catholics have pursued higher education with some intensity. Today among the 30 percent who

Editor’s note: This article was published in the May 26, 1990, issue of America.When the word “crisis” is applied to Roman Catholic theology in the United States, it usually refers