As part of STM’s 10th anniversary celebration, James Martin, S.J., M.Div. ’98, Th.M. ’99, returned to Boston College to give the inaugural Daniel J. Harrington ...

John Carr's vocation was as a layman working to help the church share, apply and act on the principles of Catholic social teaching. Now retired, he looks back on his 50 years of service and shares ...

Alasdair MacIntyre and Charles Taylor are two renowned Catholic philosophers not likely to agree about much beyond the Nicene Creed. But once, in 2005, I heard them agree about St. Thomas Aquinas.

A. The commandments of the Church are also commandments of God, because they are made by His authority, and we are bound under pain of sin to observe them. Q. 1326. What is the difference between the ...

A. By the command of confessing at least once a year is meant that we are obliged, under pain of mortal sin, to go to confession within the year. Q. 1350. Should we confess only once a year? A. We ...

When a church service is shared through a livestream, it’s not just a digital broadcast—it’s a moment of spiritual connection for people who may be miles away but still deeply rooted in the worship ...

I was 16 years old when my father died. A year and a half later, as a high school senior, I was called to succeed him as the pastor of Mt. Sinai Missionary Baptist Church in Los Angeles. I did not ...

On September 20, 2018, as part of the STM’s 10th anniversary celebration, alumnus and America magazine editor at large James Martin, S.J., M.Div. ’98, Th.M. ’99, returned to Boston College to give the ...