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Why People Are Rejecting Religion—and How to Draw Them In
Apr 18, 2024 · A church of healing, of mercy and of encounter is a church where the beauty of God and human community can be realized. This community is a place where we experience …
Jesus was not white. Here’s why we should stop pretending he was.
Jun 26, 2020 · Many have asked me in the last few days what I think about the (legitimate) critiques of the ubiquity of White Jesus representations, like the famous painting, “Head of …
Jubilee Year 2025: What you need to know | America Magazine
May 15, 2024 · This week on "Inside the Vatican," hosts Colleen and Gerry discuss Pope Francis’ proclamation of Jubilee Year 2025 and also review a global synod meeting of 200 parish …
Daily Scripture Reflections - America Magazine
America is launching daily Scripture reflections—published year-round—to help you break open the daily Mass readings. Written by the Jesuits, lay editors and contributing writers of America ...
Current Issue - America Magazine
Dec 11, 2024 · Many Syrians remain apprehensive about how religious minorities, including Christians, will be treated in a new political reality being established by a Sunni militia that is …
Explainer: What’s the deal with Holy Days of Obligation?
Feb 9, 2024 · Joe Laramie, S.J. Joe Laramie, S.J., is the national director of the Pope’s Prayer Network (Apostleship of Prayer). He is the author of Love Him Ever More: a 9-Day Personal …
Church Militant founder Michael Voris asked to resign for breach …
Nov 22, 2023 · Michael Voris, founder of Church Militant, leads the praying of the rosary in Baltimore Nov. 16, 2021, during the organization's rally near the hotel where the U.S. …
A brief history of ‘O Holy Night,’ the rousing Christmas hymn that ...
Nov 19, 2020 · Twenty-six years ago, George W. Hunt, S.J., then editor in chief of America, wrote that “O Holy Night” was one of his favorites among Yuletide songs, modestly adding: “I’ve …
100-Word Faith Stories: (Very) short essays about unexpectedly ...
Oct 13, 2022 · These (very) short essays about unexpectedly experiencing God in the world today include feelings of joy, sadness, laughter, anger and anything in between.