"U.S. Catholic is a monthly forum for lay Catholics, covering issues of concern to Catholics in their everyday lives. U.S. Catholic is not afraid to tackle the controversial topics of our times. Recent issues have included reports and reader surveys on the death penalty, welfare reform, and America's culture of violence.

U.S. Catholic celebrates Catholic tradition, yet embraces the spirit of Vatican II reform and rejuvenation. U.S. Catholic can be your source for contemporary theological and spiritual discussions that help average Catholics understand their faith better.

U.S. Catholic is published by the Claretian Missionaries. Each issue of U.S. Catholic includes an in depth interview or investigative report of a social or religious issue of importance to American Catholics. U.S. Catholic is particularly interested in and responsive to the opinions of its reading audience."