My dad’s golden rule demonstrates that we should go out of our way to lift up the dignity of women.
US Politics
Posted inNews, Politics & Society
Trump brings back ‘Mexico City Policy’ on abortion
The action was hailed by pro-life leaders as it continues Ronald Reagan’s legacy.
Posted inPolitics & Society, Short Take
What would Jefferson say about today’s America?
What perils would Jefferson and Franklin warn us against?
Posted inIn All Things, Politics & Society
Catholic sisters join the Women’s March on Washington
Women religious champion social justice issues at the Women’s March on Washington.
Posted inDispatches, Politics & Society
Pope Francis takes ‘wait and see’ stance on Trump
“I don’t like to anticipate what happens or to judge people in advance.”
Posted inDispatches, Politics & Society
Catholics cheer, protest, work for peace at Trump’s inauguration
Donning “Make America Great Again” hats, some cheered. Others demonstrated with signs and chants.
Posted inEditorials, Politics & Society
President Trump’s Dangerous Nationalism
“America First” is a serious threat to the international solidarity that lasting peace and justice require.
Posted inPolitics & Society, Short Take
An open letter to President Trump from the head of Jesuit Refugee Service USA
Refugees are survivors. As Americans, we share their values.
Posted inIn All Things, Politics & Society
Learning to live with identity politics in the age of Trump
A lesson from philosopher Charles Taylor: the key feature of modern times is pluralism.
Posted inIn All Things, Politics & Society
Who Counts as a “Real Woman” at the Women’s March on Washington?
To feminists of a certain cloth, the pro-life mentality is not an opposing view. It is an intrinsic evil, in all circumstances inexcusable, even abhorrent.