News and Views
How a former Catholic newspaper editor’s faith encouraged him to live authentically
Outreach Originals Alfred P. Doblin / September 16, 2025As he learned more about Catholicism, Alfred P. Doblin began to believe that denying who he is was antithetical to his faith.
Jesuit Cardinal Stephen Chow on the true meaning of discernment
Link James Martin, S.J. / September 13, 2025Are you obedient to God?
Gospel Reflection James Martin, S.J. / September 13, 2025We are called to emulate Jesus in his obedience and exalt God in our own lives, not by dying on a cross, but by dying to self and thus living a life of love, mercy and compassion.
Carlo Acutis and I: The (complicated) spiritual connection of a shared cancer journey
Link Jack Consolie / September 12, 2025Joy abounded during LGBTQ Jubilee Year pilgrimage in Rome
Outreach Originals Michael J. O’Loughlin / September 12, 2025While spaces for LGBTQ Catholics can sometimes feel heavy, a sense of joy and celebration animated a recent international gathering in Rome.
James Martin, S.J.: Six (historic) days in Rome for LGBTQ Catholics
Outreach Originals James Martin, S.J. / September 9, 2025From meeting Pope Leo XIV to praying with hundreds of LGBTQ people from around the world, Father James Martin, S.J., reflects on a joyful time in Rome.