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April 2020

April 19, 2020

Bread: Mystery and Gift

by guest writer Judy Bratten One of my favorite gifts last Christmas came...

April 10, 2020

Dialogues of the Carmelites: A Reflection on Courage In the Face of Death

by Gregory Moomjy As an opera lover, I am quite accustomed to musical settings...

November 2019

November 13, 2019

God Never Leaves: What Mental Illness Taught Me About My Faith

by guest writer Hope Contentious Call me crazy, and it will be true. Call me...

June 2019

June 11, 2019

‘Walking In Grace’: Intimate Stories and Images Reveal the Journeys of Former Gang Members

Press Release In 1988, while gang life in Los Angeles ran rampant, a Jesuit priest...

May 2019

May 20, 2019

On the Ethics of Abortion After Rape

by guest writer Andrew Reising States around the country have been passing some truly restrictive...

May 15, 2019

Abortion, Personhood, and the Principle of Double Effect

by guest writer Alex Erickson Anyone who has followed Donald Trump’s rhetoric since he entered...

March 2019

March 03, 2019

St. Katharine Drexel’s Life Teaches Us That Philanthropy is a Sacred Call

by guest writer Elizabeth Zeigler Today, on her feast day, I revel in a...

December 2018

December 18, 2018

Mary of Nazareth and #MeToo

By guest writer Angela Himsel Every woman I know, including me, can legitimately say: “Me,...

October 2018

October 21, 2018

To Believe or Not To Believe? Part 2: Faith vs. Knowledge

By guest writer William M. Shea Now I bring in “knowing and knowledge” to...

October 15, 2018

To Believe or Not to Believe? Part 1: It’s Personal

By guest writer William M. Shea The problem of belief and knowledge is not a...

September 2018

September 03, 2018

To Patheos Catholic Readers: Pondering Our Identity In A Time Of Crisis

By Rebecca Bratten Weiss This column, The Font, was initiated by former Patheos Catholic channel...

August 2017

August 01, 2017

An Open Letter to Feminist Religious Sisters

We need you. We really need you. We’re young Catholic feminist women, and we’re lost.

July 2017

July 21, 2017

What Should Catholics Think of the “Alt-Right”?

Were it not for the 2016 presidential election, I would have thought “alt-right” was a...

October 2016

October 25, 2016

If Pope Francis “Failed,” What Does That Say about Benedict?

It is frequently observed that citizens use cognitive heuristics, or short-cuts, to make sense of...

October 13, 2016

How Stories Unlock The Truth

The world’s being squeezed by a vise. On one side is materialism, determinism, no Creator,...

August 2016

August 29, 2016

Talking to My Daughters About Hilary Clinton

I have two teenage daughters. It isn’t difficult to explain to them why I will...

August 21, 2016

The Catholic Blogosphere and the Tenacity of Conscience

Patheos.com hosts eleven faith channels, ten topical channels, and numerous other galleries and special...

August 16, 2016

NEW SERIES: “Catholicity: Identity and Its Discontents”

"What is Catholicism?" is one question. "Who is a Catholic?" is a very different...

August 03, 2016

A Letter to Readers of Patheos Catholic

This particular blog, The Font, is the brainchild of Elizabeth Scalia, who during her decorated...

July 2016

July 14, 2016

Patheos Catholic Stories of the Summer

Florida Massacre Artur Rosman at Cosmos The In Lost: Here is part of the statement...

June 2016

June 22, 2016

“Gay male looking for…..” More: A reflection on liberation

By Julian Alvarez Approaching the first anniversary of “marriage equality,” I’m impelled to look back at...

December 2015

December 23, 2015

On Virtuous Leadership: A Q&A with University of Mary’s Monsignor Shea

What is virtuous leadership? At the University of Mary in Bismarck, ND, leadership is about...

September 2015

September 27, 2015

Vicki Cessna Reports: Covering those covering the Pope: NYC and Philly

While my schedule isn't nearly as packed as 78-year-old Pope Francis' (seriously--how does he do...

September 27, 2015

Vicki Cessna Reports: Spiritual Mount Olympus

Wow. Oh. Wow. Oh Wow. So my feet haven't quite touched the ground yet as...

September 27, 2015

Vicki Cessna Reports: Inside the Stunning St. Patrick’s Cathedral

Guest post by Vicki Cessna Ok, so I'm so geeked about this day on...

September 25, 2015

Pope Francis, Ignatius Loyola, and Positive Psychology

Guest post by Dr. Christopher Kaczor As a Jesuit for more than 50 years, Pope...

September 24, 2015

What a Day! Midday Prayer & Mass of Canonization with Pope Francis

Bishop Paul J. Bradley of Kalamazoo, Michigan blogs about today here.

September 24, 2015

Vicky Cessna Reports : Papa Goes to Washington

Even while my vantage point for this day is from inside a large ballroom in...

September 17, 2015

Francis, Uncut

A guest post by Gina Loehr The Pope is an American. It just happens that he’s...

September 17, 2015

A Mom’s Take on Pope Francis’ Visit

Guest post by Susan Hines-Brigger.... When Pope Francis comes to America this month, he’s going to...

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