Catholic politicians, faithful

Joe Biden: If Democrats Win Control of Congress, I’ll Sign Bill for Abortions Up to Birth

By Steven Ertelt, LifeNews, January 23, 2024 Joe Biden headlined a pro-abortion rally today and promised he would sign legislation to kill babies in abortions up to birth if Democrats win complete control of Congress this November. “Give me a Democratic House of Representatives and... read more

Milei calls abortion ‘a tragedy’ at Davos, attacks feminist movement

Buenos Aires Times, January 18, 2024 President Javier Milei referred to the pro-choice movement as “the bloody abortion agenda” in a controversial speech at the Davos summit as he attacked feminist and progressive movements. President Javier Milei slammed feminism on the... read more

Convincing Catholics That Abortion Is a Sacred Act 

Pro-abortion forces in Ohio have enlisted Catholics and their most sacred images in an effort to pretend that the Church has suddenly become an ally in the war against the unborn. By Anne Hendershott, Crisis Magazine, October 19, 2023 As the battle over passing an amendment enshrining... read more

The churches where clergy and churchgoers agree (and disagree) politically

By Yonat Shimron, CV News Feed, August 11, 2023 Russell Moore, who blasted former president Donald Trump and his evangelical fans, left his leadership position at the Southern Baptist Convention in 2021. (Angie Wang/AP) Over the past two years, a group of influential evangelical leaders... read more

Inside the USCCB: An Interview with Jayd Henricks

By Francis X. Maier, Ethics & Public Policy Center, August 22, 2023 Jayd Henricks is President of Catholic Laity and Clergy for Renewal. He served for 11 years at the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB), six as the Executive Director of Government Relations. He... read more

Catholic Bishops Rebuke Democrats for Claiming They Can be Catholics and Support Abortion

By Joshua Mercer, LifeNews, June 29, 2023 The US bishops rebuked a group of Catholic lawmakers in the House for signing a letter which claimed to invoke Catholic teaching in support of legal abortion.  Archbishop Timothy P. Broglio, president of the US Conference of Catholic... read more

Florida bill to protect moral, religious beliefs of doctors, payors signed into law

By Tyler Arnold, Catholic News Agency, May 12, 2023 On Thursday, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed into law legislation that ensures medical professionals and institutions that provide health care cannot be forced to violate their moral, ethical, or religious convictions.  The new law... read more

‘The Church Cannot Remain Silent’: US Catholic Bishops Receive Instructions on When to Deny Communion to Pro-Abortion Politicians

By Mary Margaret Olohan, Daily Signal, February 21, 2023 Tens of thousands of Catholic clergy will receive instructions on when to deny Holy Communion to politicians pushing abortion. ‘The Church Cannot Remain Silent’: US Catholic Bishops Receive Instructions on When to Deny Communion... read more

Opinion: Have the bishops finally had enough?

The scandal of public dissenters is far from being a small, localized blaze that can be put out with a bucket of water. When 98% of Catholic House Democrats and 80% of Catholic Senators are pro-abortion, you’re in the path of a massive wildfire raging out of control. By Thomas McKenna,... read more

Italy’s new No. 3 is a Catholic politician studying philosophy at a pontifical university

By Hanna Brockhaus, October 14, 2022, Catholic News Agency The Italian state’s new No. 3 referenced Pope Francis, St. Thomas Aquinas, and Blessed Carlo Acutis in his first speech on Friday. Lorenzo Fontana, 42, was elected president of the Chamber of Deputies, the lower house of... read more

‘Mother, Italian, Christian’: Giorgia Meloni, Italy’s far-right leader on the cusp of power

By Benjamin Dodman, France 24, September 24, 2022 Giorgia Meloni has successfully rebranded her Brothers of Italy party as the country’s dominant conservative force, without fully expunging its post-fascist roots. Her right-wing coalition was on course to win a majority of seats after... read more

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