COVID-19 is not the first pandemic of our lifetime. But we’re certainly acting like it is.
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John Paul II committed sins, too. Just like all the other saints.
Instead of looking past the failings of Pope John Paul II, we should look squarely at them.
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It was a mistake to canonize Saint John Paul II so quickly
It’s not just popes: The church needs more time to examine any person’s life.
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It’s time for President Trump to concede.
Donald Trump’s refusal to concede is unprecedented—and dangerous.
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Joe Biden said now is the time to heal. But what if Americans don’t want reconciliation?
After another divisive election, conciliation will be slow, difficult work, writes Bill McCormick, S.J. And some Catholic thinkers are wondering if the price for unity is too high.
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Six Catholic principles to help the United States move forward after the election
After the election, it has become clear that the United States has fractured along partisan lines. Here are six Catholic principles that the U.S. could benefit from right now.
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Five faith facts about Kamala Harris
Few, if any, presidential candidates have had as much exposure to the world’s religions as Kamala Harris.
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Matt Malone, SJ: What Joe Biden could do to heal our divided nation
“The next president needs to govern for the entire country.”
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What to Read the Day Before the Election (No Matter How You’re Feeling)
Stories if you’re anxious, undecided, curious and more. And, if you haven’t already, go vote!
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What might a Biden presidency look like? Pope John XXIII could give us some clues.
What does a leader do with an unexpected second act?