Tag: Jan. 6 Capitol violence
Incivility between congressional Democrats and Republicans grows, but possible solutions exist
WASHINGTON -- Relations between congressional Democrats and Republicans are growing increasingly contentious, but possible solutions exist, including the relaunch of a civility and respect...
Former President Donald Trump rises in popularity as indictments mount; U.S....
WASHINGTON -- Former President Donald Trump was indicted Aug. 1 by special counsel Jack Smith over his alleged efforts to overturn the results of...
Jan. 6 insurrection is still a crisis for American democracy —...
This editorial titled: “The January 6 insurrection is still a crisis for American democracy” published online Dec. 16, 2021, by America magazine, a national...
Vatican newspaper recalls Jan. 6 attack on U.S. Capitol as ‘blow...
VATICAN CITY -- The attack on the U.S. Capitol Jan. 6, 2021, "represented a direct blow to the heart of American democracy," the Vatican...
USCCB Domestic Justice Chairman Archbishop Paul Coakley urges peaceful and civil...
United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
WASHINGTON —Following the violence at the U.S. Capitol on January 6, and reports of an FBI bulletin warning of...
President Trump charged with ‘incitement of insurrection’ in wake of U.S....
CLEVELAND -- The House of Representatives impeached President Donald Trump, charging him with "incitement of insurrection" for a speech lawmakers said spurred the riot at...
A plea to fellow Catholics to lead the path to peace...
By Joe Towalski
Central Minnesota Catholic
About a month ago, I participated in an online conversation about civility and talked about the growing polarization plaguing our...
Pope Francis prays for the United States after violence at Capitol;...
VATICAN CITY -- Pope Francis offered prayers for the people of the United States "shaken by the recent siege on Congress" and prayed for...