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Pope Francis arrives for an audience with members of the Catholic Charismatic Renewal International Service in Paul VI hall at the Vatican June 8, 2019. (CNS photo/Vatican Media handout via Reuters)
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Mathew Schmalz
Pentecostal teachings went on to influence the Catholic charismatic movement that initially took hold in the U.S. in the 1960s.
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Michael J. O’Loughlin
Speculation that President Trump will name Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court has revived interest in her charismatic Catholic group. Michael O’Loughlin looks at the history—and the myths—of People of Praise.
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James T. KeaneSam Sawyer, S.J.
Are the 40 million U.S. Catholics who are registered Democrats facing the fires of hell? Not according to canon law or the U.S. bishops.
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James T. Keane
Should Catholic priests or members of religious orders be endorsing political candidates? If it is allowed, is it prudent?
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Molly Cahill
John Baldovin, S.J., a sacramental theologian and professor at the School of Theology and Ministry at Boston College, offered America explanations for many of the important questions that have arisen as a result of Father Hood’s case.
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James T. Keane
If President Donald J. Trump wins a second term in November, what will it mean for abortion policy in the United States?