The just completed Super Bowl featured a contest between two very different opponents vying to become the latest NFL Champion. However, the game’s halftime show
Rome was conquered by Christianity through love and the blood of martyrs. Perhaps Arabia and the Middle East will be reconverted by Christianity through love
In his 1946 essay “Politics and the English Language,” George Orwell wrote, “Political language is designed to make lies sound truthful and murder respectable, and
The media, pundits, and activists on the left and the right still cannot figure out the Catholic Church and its teaching. Each time a statement
Earlier this week, a friend asked me about Catholic teaching on immigration. The person simply wanted to know what the Church says about this important
Mention our borders and immigration and a lively discussion is almost certain to ensue. Strong feelings exist about both subjects. In my opinion, in dealing
Long gone are the days when Catholics were mostly Democrats. Today it’s almost a toss-up. According to Greg Smith, associate director of religion research at
I have always been uneasy about the progressive left in our country. They are firm in their obstinate refusal to heed God’s command that we
The first of the seven themes of Catholic social teaching is the life and dignity of the human person. Some people will say, “The Democrats are
In the first part of this two-part Catholic voting guide, I laid out the principles of Catholic social teaching (CST) and the application of CST
The threads of the history of the whole of humankind are tied anew in that house [the Holy House of Loreto]. It is the Shrine
The Catechism of the Catholic Church has something to say about immigration, not because it is a hot political topic, but because it is a
Reading about the migrant caravan of 4,000 – 7,000 people marching through Mexico heading for the land of the free and the home of the
When an alien lives with you in your land, do not mistreat him. The alien living with you must be treated as one of your native-born. Love
Recently, I have begun a series on the Catholic understanding of human nature from a philosophical perspective. Before returning to the next installment in the
For years, Catholic Answers has produced a helpful voters’ guide on the five non-negotiable moral issues for Catholics. It is good but in the years
With the cacophony of opinions clashing on the Donald Trump-Pope Francis cyber conversation, another voice is hardly necessary. But since I haven’t read too many
Political agitator Ann Coulter took to Twitter a few days ago to share these sterling thoughts. The typography is hers. Jeb!, an AMERICAN Catholic, defends
I would like to use this space to talk with you about an issue of the utmost moral importance. It\’s an issue where no clear-thinking,
