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Kevin Clarke

New York

Senior Editor and Chief Correspondent at America Magazine

Chief Correspondent for America magazine (https://t.co/0rYgcfZSRO; @americamag). Send pitches/story ideas for Dispatches to [email protected].

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  • 1 day ago | americamagazine.org | Kevin Clarke

    Peruvians celebrate as they join the pope for the 'Regina Coeli' prayer in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican on May 11, 2025. (CNS photo/Pablo Esparza)Dan Turley, O.S.A., was not among the people surprised that his friend and fellow Augustinian, Cardinal Robert Prevost, had been elected pope. “I was not totally shocked.

  • 2 weeks ago | americamagazine.org | Kevin Clarke

    Loading... Click here if you don’t see subscription optionsA Reflection for the Feast of Sts. Philip and James, ApostlesFind today’s readings here. “Do you not believe that I am in the Father and the Father is in me? The words that I speak to you I do not speak on my own. The Father who dwells in me is doing his works.” According to the vibrant wisdom of Schoolhouse Rock, recalled from my childhood, three is a magic number.

  • 2 weeks ago | americamagazine.org | Kevin Clarke

    Pope Francis releases a dove outside the Basilica of St. Nicholas after meeting with the leaders of Christian churches in Bari, Italy, July 7. The pope met Christian leaders for an ecumenical day of prayer for peace in the Middle East. Pope Francis, formerly Argentine Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio, died April 21, 2025, at age 88.

  • 1 month ago | americamagazine.org | Kevin Clarke

    Pope Francis has been promoting Jubilee 2025, which began in December, as a year of spiritual renewal for the people of God, but he has also connected this jubilee year with a call for debt forgiveness for nations in the developing world, which are struggling with fiscal burdens that prevent basic national investments in education, health care and human development.

  • 1 month ago | americamagazine.org | Kevin Clarke

    A Reflection for Thursday of the Fourth Week of LentFind today’s reading here. He was a burning and shining lamp,and for a while you were content to rejoice in his light. But I have testimony greater than John's. The works that the Father gave me to accomplish,these works that I perform testify on my behalfthat the Father has sent me. (John 5: 35-36)I went to Northern Iraq-Kurdistan in 2018 a few months after the Islamic State had been driven from the region by U.S. and Iraqi coalition forces.

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RT @Pontifex: War is never inevitable. Weapons can and must fall silent, for they never solve problems but only intensify them. Those who s…