Catholic Voting

Liberal Catholic Paper Slams Cardinal Timothy Dolan for Praising Trump

04/29/2020 at 4:11 PM By Mary Anne Hackett
BY THOMAS D. WILLIAMS, PH.D., Apr 29, 2020, The progressive National Catholic Reporter (NCR) published an editorial Tuesday trashing New York Cardinal Timothy Dolan for “capitulating” to the Republican Party. In their op-ed titled “Dolan delivers the church to Trump and the... read more

Nancy Pelosi is Once Again Trying to Force Americans to Fund Planned Parenthood Abortion Biz

03/24/2020 at 12:29 AM By Kevin Edward White
By Steven Ertelt, LifeNews, March 23, 2020 For the second time in as many weeks, Speaker Nancy Pelosi is attempting to exploit the coronavirus crisis to push her abortion agenda on the American people. During the development of the first stimulus bill to tackle the coronavirus situation,... read more

The ERA Died Decades Ago (So Why Are the Losers Still Fighting?)

02/20/2020 at 3:54 PM By Mary Anne Hackett
The ERA Died Decades Ago (So Why Are the Losers Still Fighting?) COMMENTARY: For nearly 50 years, the Equal Rights Amendment has been scrutinized and firmly rejected for one simple reason: It’s not about equal rights for women — and pretending otherwise will never make it so. By Sue... read more

USCCB Staff Reverses Bishops’ Decision On Abortion Issue

02/20/2020 at 3:46 PM By Mary Anne Hackett
By CHRISTOPHER MANION, February 15, 2020 At the USCCB’s annual meeting last November, America’s bishops considered updating their document entitled Forming Consciences for Faithful Citizens. The text, published every four years, represents a classic in the genre of boring, meandering... read more
US BISHOPS REGION 9 'AD LIMINA' VISITSArchbishop Joseph F. Naumann of Kansas City, Kan., left, prays the Lord's Prayer as U.S. bishops from Iowa, Kansas, Missouri and Nebraska concelebrate Mass in the crypt of St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican Jan. 16, 2020.

Pope speaks to U.S. bishops about pro-life issues, transgender ideology

01/16/2020 at 4:33 PM By Kevin Edward White
Catholic News Service, January 16, 2020 VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Protecting human life is the “preeminent” social and political issue, Pope Francis said, and he asked the head of the U.S. bishops’ Committee for Pro-Life Activities to convey his support to the pro-life... read more

Chicago Archbishop Presses Moral Equivalency of Abortion to Other Issues

11/21/2019 at 12:43 PM By Mary Anne Hackett
By Thomas D. Williams, Ph.D., Breitbart News, November 21, 2019 Chicago archbishop Blase Cupich has once again downplayed the centrality of abortion as moral and political issue, insisting it must be seen as just one element of “a consistent ethic of life.” In an op-ed Wednesday in... read more

Analysis: US Bishops at Odds Over Abortion and the ‘Francis Test’

11/15/2019 at 8:53 PM By Mary Anne Hackett
Contention ensued over amendments to a letter meant to accompany a series of videos aimed at helping Catholics engage with the American political process. Ed Condon/CAN/November 13, 2019 BALTIMORE — During the second day of the USCCB’s fall General Assembly in Baltimore, divisions among... read more

U.S. bishops debate how to integrate Pope Francis’ broader pro-life focus

11/12/2019 at 11:34 AM By Kevin Edward White
By Michael J. O’Loughlin, America, November 11, 2019 With the first 2020 presidential primary contest less than three months away, U.S. bishops are debating language accompanying the voting guide issued by the conference before each presidential election cycle. While the bulk of the debate... read more

A Leaven in the World… “Politicizing” the Eucharist

11/05/2019 at 2:03 PM By Kevin Edward White
By Fr.Kevin M. Cusick, The Wanderer, November 5, 2019 Joe Biden owes Fr. Robert Morey a “thank you.” The Internet exploded last week with the news that Fr. Morey of South Carolina had “denied” the Eucharist to Biden at a parish Sunday Mass there. Biden is known to attend Mass... read more

On Joe Biden and Judging Souls

11/04/2019 at 9:40 AM By Mary Anne Hackett
By Robert Royal, November 4, 2019 The political season, alas, we always have with us now, but last week it took a turn in earnest. Father Robert E. Morey, a courageous priest in South Carolina, denied former Vice-President Joe Biden Holy Communion owing to the longstanding public scandal of... read more

DNC Resolution Celebrates Religiously Unaffiliated

09/03/2019 at 10:10 AM By Kevin Edward White
By Peter Hasson, Daily Signal, August 30, 2019 The Democratic National Committee passed a resolution at its summer meeting championing “religiously unaffiliated” voters, who the resolution noted are the “largest religious group” within the party. The resolution also takes a shot at... read more

Catholic Bishop: Fighting Abortion is the “Most Important Human Rights Issue of Our Time”

08/10/2019 at 9:30 AM By Kevin Edward White

Cardinal Cupich’s counterproductive advice

06/26/2019 at 3:59 PM By Mary Anne Hackett

For Catholics, Holy Communion must remain at the center of the abortion debate

06/18/2019 at 4:19 PM By Kevin Edward White

Cdl. Cupich’s rationales for not taking canonical action against prominent pro-abortion Catholic politicos are as unconvincing as ever

06/15/2019 at 3:25 PM By Mary Anne Hackett

Bishop urges fellow U.S. bishops to hold errant ‘Catholic’ politicians accountable

06/13/2019 at 4:09 PM By Mary Anne Hackett

Pope Francis and European Populism: Is More Dialogue Needed?

06/08/2019 at 3:36 PM By Mary Anne Hackett

Catholic group boots Democrat New York senator from St. Patrick’s Day fest over abortion vote

03/09/2019 at 9:21 PM By Kevin Edward White

If Catholic Politicians Were Faithful

03/08/2019 at 10:08 AM By Kevin Edward White

Herald of Hope: There is a Right Answer in Abortion Debate

02/20/2019 at 5:09 PM By Mary Anne Hackett