Gun Violence

Michigan State University students place flowers at "The Rock" on campus Feb. 14, 2023, the day after after a mass shooting at the university in East Lansing. A gunman opened fire at at two university locations leaving three dead and five others critically injured. After an hourslong manhunt police found the shooter off campus dead of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound. (OSV News photo/Matthew Dae Smith, Lansing State Journal USA TODAY NETWORK via Reuters)

Michigan shooting victims memorialized at parish vigils, live-streamed rosary

Tears were shed, words of consolation were shared, and memories were cherished the evening of Feb. 14 during two emotional prayer vigils to honor the memory of three Michigan State University students whose lives were cut short during a shooting ...
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Editorial: Reckoning with Our Culture of Gun Violence

After praying for the victims in Uvalde, Pope Francis said, "It's time to say, 'Enough!' to the indiscriminate trafficking of guns."
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Gun Violence and Our Year of Living Dangerously

With gun violence on the rise, we as a nation find ourselves at a crossroads.
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‘I Died with Him’

In Chicago’s most dangerous neighborhoods, Deacon LeRoy Gill sows seeds of peace.
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Dear Reader: Thank You, Dr. Patterson

As editors, we're fortunate to work with a collective of talented writers, photographers, copy editors, and artists.
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Sculpture of a gun

Catholics and Gun Control

Tension surrounds the issue of gun control. Taking a look at what the Bible says and understanding Jesus' message of nonviolence can provide guidance.
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