September 25, 2023

Bishops pray at the start of a session of the Synod of Bishops on Young People, Faith and Vocational Discernment at the Vatican Oct. 9, 2018. (OSV News file photo/Paul Haring, CNS)

What Follows the October 2023 Synod?

What happens after this four-week meeting during which many diverse viewpoints have been expressed? How will the process work? Will the results wind up in a binder gathering dust?
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Celebrating the month of October

Dear Reader: A Lot to Celebrate

The month of October is a special one for us here at Franciscan Media, the parent company of this magazine. This is the month when we celebrate the feast of St. Francis. 
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Franciscan friar at the UN

The Justice Lobby: Franciscans International 

For over three decades, Franciscans International has been giving the poor and oppressed a seat at the table  at the United Nations. 
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Capuchin Franciscans drive around

Capuchin Franciscans: Solidarity with the Poor 

A group of Capuchin Franciscan friars in Boston is taking the idea of solidarity with the poor to a whole new level. 
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Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Editorial: Ethics in the Age of Artificial Intelligence

Hardly a day goes by in the current news cycle without some mention of artificial intelligence (AI), whether it’s a story on facial recognition software, self-driving cars, or plagiarism in academia.
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Tree in a field

At Home on Earth: An Antidote to Loneliness

We have a loneliness epidemic in the United States, according to Dr. Vivek H. Murthy, the US surgeon general.
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