How delightful it is to be Catholic, when so few things are forbidden — so few things are out of the question.

Almost 5 million current Catholics fell away, but then reverted. An analysis of who they are and why they came back.

I saw an advance copy of a survey by William J. Byron and Charles Zech, which will appear in the April 30th edition of America magazine.

When I was in junior high school, I went to watch Whitey Fords artistry on the mound at Yankee Stadium with a Jewish friend and his father.

It's the closest the red carpet ever gets to St. Peters.

The story of modernity's rise is much more complex and finally much more interesting than the one told by Stephen Greenblatt, and it is altogether possible to celebrate the legitimate achievements of modern culture without knocking down a straw-man version of Catholicism

The solution to this problem is so fundamental that it is often overlooked and misdiagnosed, but the remedy is as old as the Gospel itself.

Fishnchips, anyone?

The headline at the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops website: John Jay College "Reports No Single Cause, Predictor of Clergy Abuse."  So after all the years, money, and study, are we to conclude there is no conclusion?

Responding to skeptics and critics.