"How Can This Be?"

Today is the Feast of the Immaculate Conception, which, despite popular understanding, celebrates the conception... Read More

Support and Self-Love: A Transgender Woman's Story

In the Washington, DC area, where New Ways Ministry has its office, transgender issues have... Read More

The Heart of the Matter: Sexual Ethics vs. Human Dignity

Bryan Cones, the managing editor of U.S. Catholic magazine has emerged as a leading voice–if... Read More

How Catholic Was Clinton's Speech?

Secretary of State Hilary Rodham Clinton’s speech in defense of LGBT rights as human rights... Read More

Once a Catholic. . .

The website for WBEZ, a Chicago public radio station, has a poignant essay on the... Read More

A Top Ten List

We’ve added a new page to this blog to let you know about some of... Read More

Evangelization: Truth and Reconciliation

Cathleen Kaveny has an excellent post on the dotCommonweal blog on re-evangelizing Catholics alienated from... Read More

Bishops, Bullying, Religious Liberty, and Marriage

At their recent meeting in Baltimore in November, the U.S. bishops once again remained silent... Read More

Archbishop Nichols Explains Endorsement of Civil Partnerships

Yesterday, we posted a piece on  how the  Catholic Bishops of England and Wales have... Read More