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Government, not the Catholic Church, is assaulting freedom

Feb 22, 2012 4:08

On Feb. 9, The News-Press authored an editorial regarding a recent Health and Human Services mandate. The newest version...
Re-reading the Pope’s Message for Lent

Feb 22, 2012 4:04

With the Lenten season officially beginning this week on Ash Wednesday, we take a look at the Pope’s thoughts for this...
Faith, politics and women

Feb 22, 2012 4:00

Tangled at the intersection of American politics and faith are women, contraceptives and the First Amendment. It is not the...
Why the ‘Vatican Bank’ doesn’t exist

Feb 21, 2012 9:40

Over the years, few Catholic outfits have generated intrigue quite like the “Vatican Bank.” Speculation about its inner...
Where the Boys Aren’t

Feb 21, 2012 9:31

Actress Dolores Hart, left, escorted by banker and investor Serge Semenenko, arrives for premiere of Lawrence of Arabia,...
My Take: The myth and reality of the Catholic vote

Feb 21, 2012 9:05

For years, pollsters and political scientists have been stumped about Catholics. On one hand, it’s been pretty clear that...
The Bishops Aren’t Alone

Feb 17, 2012 6:28

The following editorial appeared in the Chicago Tribune on Wednesday, Feb. 15: In the first, fevered days of the controversy...
Bishops’ Uproar is Just an Excuse To Rant

Feb 17, 2012 6:24

So it is about contraception, after all. In fighting insurance coverage for contraceptives under the new health-care law,...
Civic Life and Law Must Bind Us, Not Ritual and Religion

Feb 17, 2012 6:20

The Queen meets Sikh guests at a multifaith reception at Lambeth Palace this week. Photograph: Matt Dunham/AFP/Getty Images No...
Liberal Catholics Challenge Bishops on Obama’s Contraception Rule

Feb 16, 2012 6:55

America’s Catholic bishops have criticized the White House’s mandate for insurers to provide free contraception coverage...

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