America

A weekly magazine founded in 1909 by the Jesuits of the United States. Articles, written for both the layperson and the religious professional, examine religious, political, ethical, and social issues from the Jesuit Catholic perspective. Reports on current events of interest and offers reviews of the arts and literature, and commentary on lectionary texts.

Of many things.(New England Jesuits Oral History Program)
February 26, 2007

A tart tongue.(Molly Ivins)(Obituary)
February 26, 2007

Stem cell update.(embryonic stem cell research, governmeng funding)(Br...
February 26, 2007

The Senate non-debate.(Robert C. Byrd's opposition to Iraq war)(Brief ...
February 26, 2007

Global stewardship.(global warming)(Editorial)
February 26, 2007

Commuter bus bombed in Lebanese Christian area.(Signs of the Times)(Br...
February 26, 2007

Young Catholics: strong identity, weak commitment.(Signs of the Times)...
February 26, 2007

Vatican: death penalty affront to human dignity.(Signs of the Times)(B...
February 26, 2007

Polish nuns withstood secret police pressure.(Signs of the Times)(Brie...
February 26, 2007

Former Dominican master general discusses hope.(Timothy Radcliffe)(Bri...
February 26, 2007

Little Sisters of the Poor still waiting for FEMA.(Federal Emergency M...
February 26, 2007

Social ministry remains basic church mission.(United States Conference...
February 26, 2007

Catholic numbers shift to Africa and Asia.(Brief article)
February 26, 2007

To follow Jesus: slave narratives and spirituals.
February 26, 2007

'You did it to me': as the church meditates on the passion, the tortur...
February 26, 2007

Two tributes to Robert F. Drinan: from a colleague down the hall.(In m...
February 26, 2007

Splendidly himself.
February 26, 2007

What's best for the social order?(Book review)
February 26, 2007

Concern for renewal.(Letter to the editor)
February 26, 2007

Moral perspective.(Brief article)
February 26, 2007

The transfiguration of God's prophet.(Genesis )
February 26, 2007

'Nothing matters ... everything matters'.(Book review)
February 26, 2007

Higher profile for church in Nepal.(Brief article)
February 26, 2007

Believing in the miracle of peace: an interview with Jim Douglass.(Mar...
February 26, 2007

A Trojan horse: '24' is an infomercial for today's most virulent strai...
February 26, 2007

A dark search.(Book review)
February 26, 2007

Burns, blessings and sacred scars: 'my hand is teaching my heart to tr...
February 26, 2007

Insights that inspire.(Letters)(Letter to the editor)
February 19, 2007

Jesus in the Middle Kingdom.(Of Other Things)
February 19, 2007

Reading in the season of Lent.(Bookings)
February 19, 2007

The houses of Charleston.(Poem)
February 19, 2007

Distraught prayers.(Letters)(Letter to the editor)
February 19, 2007

Sacredness of life.(Letters)(Letter to the editor)
February 19, 2007

Best possible light.(Letters)(Letter to the editor)
February 19, 2007

The costs of campaigning.(Current Comment)(Hillary Rodham Clinton )(Br...
February 19, 2007

Sisters of mercy communities to merge.(Signs of the Times)(Sisters of ...
February 19, 2007

Vatican: close economic gaps, end conflicts.(Signs of the Times)(Brief...
February 19, 2007

Life among the dead: a powerful antiwar statement.(Film)(Movie review)
February 19, 2007

Imagining our defeat: some 20th-century artists reflect on war.
February 19, 2007

The rights of God's people.
February 19, 2007

A personalist lent 'lent--a subversive opportunity'.(Ethics Notebook)
February 19, 2007

Catholic alumni value college experience.(Signs of the Times)(Brief ar...
February 19, 2007

Paulists open new reconciliation office.(Signs of the Times)(Brief art...
February 19, 2007

Russian Catholic-Orthodox relations improve.(Signs of the Times)(Brief...
February 19, 2007

Maryland's governor hosts Catholic educators.(Signs of the Times)(Brie...
February 19, 2007

The testing of God's Son.(The Word)
February 19, 2007

Of many things.(liturgical calendar)
February 19, 2007

Evicted by the church?(Current Comment)(Angola)(Brief article)
February 19, 2007

Sea monsters!(Current Comment)(frilled shark)(Brief article)
February 19, 2007

The death penalty: 'tinkering' to good effect.(Editorial)
February 19, 2007

Pope urges Middle East Christians to be steadfast.(Signs of the Times)...
February 19, 2007

China's Catholics hope pope will clarify relations.(Signs of the Times...
February 19, 2007

Vietnam will guarantee free belief and religion.(Signs of the Times)(B...
February 19, 2007

Gifts that give.(Letters)(Letter to the editor)
February 12, 2007

Tiny little credit.(Letters)(Letter to the editor)
February 12, 2007

Challenged to serve: a school for AIDS orphans in Africa.(St. Aloysius...
February 12, 2007

A new treaty for the Holy Land? Multilateralism may provide a path bey...
February 12, 2007

North Korea's nuclear challenge.
February 12, 2007

Iraqi refugees seek out Catholic Church.(Signs of the Times)(Brief art...
February 12, 2007

U.S. urged to follow church example on Cuba.(Signs of the Times)(Brief...
February 12, 2007

Here comes everybody.(presidential elections in the USA)(Editorial)
February 12, 2007

A click away.(Current Comment)(online bookstores bring about the demis...
February 12, 2007

Cheers for Catholic schools.(Current Comment)(Brief article)
February 12, 2007

Eldest son of France.(Current Comment)(Abbe de Saint-Pierre)(Viewpoint...
February 12, 2007

Of many things.(how true is the just war theory?)
February 12, 2007

Catholic leaders urge end to death penalty.(Signs of the Times)(Brief ...
February 12, 2007

Religious leaders meet with Rice on Mideast.(Signs of the Times)(Condo...
February 12, 2007

Race in America: 'we would like to believe we are over the problem.'.(...
February 12, 2007

America the beautiful.(TV, etc.)(Ugly Betty wins a Golden Globe Award)
February 12, 2007

Chinese and Catholics welcome Vatican meeting.(Signs of the Times)(Bri...
February 12, 2007

Christian infighting escalates in Lebanon.(Signs of the Times)(Brief a...
February 12, 2007

Drinan dies at 86.(Signs of the Times)(Robert F. Drinan)(Obituary)(Bri...
February 12, 2007

Research on collaboration difficult, files closed.(Signs of the Times)...
February 12, 2007

American Islam: The Struggle for the Soul of a Religion.(Book review)
February 12, 2007

The Race Beat: The Press, the Civil Rights Struggle, and the Awakening...
February 12, 2007

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