Joe Biden has a mandate: to heal our wounded and divided nation

by The Editors November 7, 2020

This is a victory for the entire country, and the men and women who won office must now govern for the entire country.

Dispatches, Faith

Joe Biden will be the second Catholic president. Here’s what you need to know about his faith.

by Michael J. O’Loughlin November 7, 2020

“Jesus Christ is the human embodiment of what God wanted us to do.”

Dispatches, Politics & Society

Joe Biden elected 46th President of the United States, second Catholic to ever hold office

by Michael J. O’Loughlin November 7, 2020

Joe Biden framed his campaign as “a battle for the soul of the nation.” On Saturday, Mr. Biden and his supporters won that battle.

News Analysis, Politics & Society

Matt Malone, SJ: What Joe Biden could do to heal our divided nation

by America Video November 6, 2020

“The next president needs to govern for the entire country.”

Politics & Society, Video

Matt Malone, SJ: What Joe Biden could do to heal our divided nation

by America Video November 6, 2020

Matt Malone, S.J., editor in chief of America, shares his hopes for a Joe Biden presidency. Father Malone interviewed Vice President Biden in 2015. You can watch the full interview here.

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News, Politics & Society

Survey: Biden and Trump split the 2020 Catholic vote almost evenly

by Elana Schor, Associated Press and David Crary - Associated Press November 6, 2020

AP VoteCast showed 50% of Catholics backing Trump and 49% favoring Biden, reflecting the faith’s longstanding role as a closely contested vote in presidential elections.

Faith, Podcasts

Podcast: How the Vatican views the U.S. election

by Inside the Vatican November 4, 2020

This week on “Inside the Vatican,” hosts Colleen Dulle and Gerard O’Connell discuss what advantages and disadvantages each candidate offers in the eyes of the Holy See.