Voices
Michael J. O’Loughlin is national correspondent at America and author of Hidden Mercy: AIDS, Catholics, and the Untold Stories of Compassion in the Face of Fear.
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“Most of those people—my family, extended family—are not pro-choice. You think I’m kicking them out of the Democratic Party?”
FaithNews
Coach Jim Harbaugh presented a custom Wolverines helmet and a pair of Nike Air Jordan sneakers to Pope Francis.
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Pope Francis asked all people to work toward a future that lifts up society’s most marginalized, including migrants, the sick, the unemployed and prisoners.
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A rally hosted by Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont for a Nebraska Democrat prompted a flurry of questions about the party's pro-choice orthodoxy.
FaithNews
It is the third Holy Thursday that Francis has spent at a detention center, part of his longstanding emphasis on ministering to prisoners.
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Only theology professors were found ineligible to join the union.
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War and religion are the subjects of a new permanent exhibit at the Art Institute of Chicago.
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“It is the ugly face of clericalism that unfortunately still has too much influence in our church,” Archbishop Gregory said.
Politics & SocietyDispatches
Clinton may have narrowly won the Catholic vote, but there were huge differences between Hispanics and non-Hispanics.
Politics & SocietyDispatches
In a letter to Chicago’s young people, Pope Francis says to follow the example of Martin Luther King Jr.