Consider this: only Luke tells us the story of the Prodigal Son, the Good Samaritan and the Good Thief.

Diversity brings opportunity, but leaky roofs and aging priests bring challenges to American parishes.

Mr. Torres's relentless years of ministering to gang members, drug addicts and the incarcerated is beginning to be recognized.

"Christians aren't going to come back to stay. The churches I saw were not destroyed with bombs, but by the everyday business operations of the community."

Our purpose in speaking liturgically is to celebrate faithfully the Gospel that is the church’s sole reason for being.

It is a bittersweet day for all who lived and worked at the longtime home of America magazine.