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The article focuses on how the experience of a prayer vigil for detained immigrants in Adelanto illuminated the relevance of biblical prophets' teachings for today. Topics include the struggle of standing in solidarity against anti-immigrant sentiment, the call for unbreakable justice as illustrated by the prophets, and the need for a prophetic voice that sees beyond superficial piety to advocate for real justice.

In the article, the author discusses how Catholic churches should adopt renewal programs and activities to bolster their operations, particularly their need to embrace a cosmic spirit. Also cited are the Springtide Research Institute data showing that religious young people have low levels of trust in religious institutions, and the need for active church members to connect the Gospel message with their everyday lives.

The article discusses the concept of synodality in the Catholic Church and compares it to a GPS system. The author argues that synodality, like GPS, relies on a global network, constant reporting, collaboration, and vigilance. The article emphasizes the need for clarity about the church's destination, which is identified as the commitment to the reign of God. The author also highlights the importance of including women in the church and calls for education, inclusion, and expanded access to theological education and formation for women. The ultimate goal is to recognize the full dignity of God's image in all individuals. [Extracted from the article]

The article addresses questions about the solution to the culture wars on campuses and ways to prepare Catholic universities for success.

The article discusses Pope Francis's document, Laudate Deum, which emphasizes the importance of caring for the environment and taking action against climate change. The document is described as a prophetic call to action and a plea for urgent change. The article highlights the lack of attention and action on climate change within the Catholic community in the United States, attributing it to partisan politics and ideological rigidity. The author urges Catholics to prioritize education and action on climate change as a necessary act of faith. [Extracted from the article]

In the article, the author discusses how humans' absolute vulnerabilities during the Covid-19 pandemic should compel them to change and embrace a new life. Also cited are her successful battle against cancer, the message of some films like "Groundhog Day," "Soul," and "A Ghost Story" about human mortality and the need for joyful loving and abundant living, and how humans' alienation to their humanity resulted in poverty, racism, inequality, and violent nativism.

The article offers information on the effect of the coronavirus pandemic on humanity and Christianity. Topics discussed include awareness of the lessons of history, confusing theories and indeterminate fears; individualism that fetishizes liberty as one person's private property and getting ahead of others as a primordial value; and views of theologian Allan Figueroa Deck, on U.S. Society and the Church. Also mentions about "American" individualism.

The article focuses on "La Virgen del Tepeyac," a play about the apparitions of Our Lady of Guadalupe in 1531, written by Luis Valdez, and explores its legacy at the San Juan Bautista Mission Church in California. Topics covered include reasons for the final appearance of the play at San Juan Bautista which has hosted the play every other year since 1971, origins of the play, background of Valdez and story of the play.

The article discusses the role of women in the Roman Catholic Church. Topics include the roles of women as Catholic theologians, the notion of anosognosia as a brain condition in relation to problems facing the Catholic Church as an institution, and the impacts of sexual abuse committed by Catholic priests on women in the church.