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Politics & SocietyShort Take
Robert David Sullivan
Abortion polls tell part of the story.
A demonstrator holds a crucifix during a protest against Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega's government in Managua May 15, 2018. (CNS photo/Oswaldo Rivas, Reuters)
Politics & SocietyDispatches
Dany Díaz Mejía
Human rights in Nicaragua have deteriorated since a political crisis in 2018 pitted the increasingly authoritarian Ortega government against democracy and political reform advocates.
An American flag waves in front of the U.S. Supreme Court building, Monday, June 27, 2022, in Washington.
Politics & SocietyNews
Jessica Gresko—Associated Press
The Supreme Court on Monday sided with a football coach from Washington State who sought to kneel and pray on the field after games.
Politics & SocietyNews
Cindy Wooden - Catholic News Service
A truly pro-life celebration of overturning Roe v. Wade would involve efforts to pass legislation protecting life, women’s rights and motherhood, said an editorial in the Vatican newspaper.
A Mexican soldier patrols outside the Church in Cerocahui, Mexico, Wednesday, June 22, 2022. (AP Photo/Christian Chavez)
Politics & SocietyNews
From AP, CNS, RNS, Staff and other sources
The bishops’ statement followed the slayings of two Jesuits and a person they were protecting in their parish—a crime attributed to a local crime boss in a part of the country dominated by drug cartels.
A school bus in front of a building; the building has a yellow banner on it that says “imagine a future free of gun violence.”
Politics & SocietyFaith in Focus
Britt Luby
One month after Uvalde, we are growing numb to gun violence. Even so, we must resolve to comfort the mourners, to beat guns into plowshares, and to say “never again” and mean it.