Tag: Politics
Amid polarization, the church must work to build bridges
Angry polarization pervades too many conversations these days, from social media to cable news to family dinner tables. Catholics aren't exempt from this, of...
Bishop Paprocki bars Illinois Catholic lawmakers who back abortion from Communion
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. -- Springfield Bishop Thomas J. Paprocki issued a decree June 6 stating that Catholic lawmakers in the Illinois Legislature "who promoted or...
Robert Kennedy’s faith three-dimensional in books, but two-dimensional on screen
NEW YORK -- By all accounts, Sen. Robert F. Kennedy, shot down June 5, 1968, as he ran for the Democratic presidential nomination, was...
Dismissal of Catholic House of Representatives chaplain sparks outrage
WASHINGTON (CNS) -- The apparent forced resignation of the chaplain who tends to the spiritual needs of the U.S. House of Representatives and is...
Panel on faith, faithful in politics called needed in ‘polarized world’
Catholic News Service
WASHINGTON — A panel discussion on “Faith and the Faithful in U.S. Politics” is “so needed … in our polarized world,” said...