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I wrote a few months ago how Pope Leo XIV “Needs No Divisions.” His election augured a pretty clear opportunity to move past the culture wars and give an alternative to the brutishness of the Trump era. But those who do need divisions have told us they won’t go...
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In a powerfully compelling message issued from the heart of the Christian Gospel and foundational Catholic social teaching, Washington's Cardinal Robert McElroy provided the guidance U.S. Catholics have been searching for as they witness what he termed a government assault on the immigrant community....
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The White House is no longer a centre of governance but a narrative factory....
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With the election of Pope Leo XIV, who has pledged himself to continue the reforms of Francis and who worked with the pope on the selection of Weisenburger to lead the church in Detroit, conservative Catholics need to disabuse themselves of the idea that what they perceive as a...
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To make matters worse, the bill undermines other important church teachings, such as the need for a progressive tax structure based on the ability to pay and measures to combat climate change, as it raises taxes on the working poor and repeals clean energy tax credits. The list goes...
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An interview with Bishop Mark Seitz...
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Pope Leo XIV, now the most prominent US-born religious leader in history, has positioned himself to be a force for unity at a critical moment....
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During Francis’ pontificate, the Catholic Church in the United States was torn between reform-minded factions and a staunchly conservative wing openly opposed to the pope. The election of an American successor aligned with Francis is unlikely to shift that dynamic....
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As the bells of St. Peter's Basilica tolled, signaling the election of a new pope, American Catholics gathered in Rome expressed both surprise and hope for the future of the church. ...