Was JFK Right to Uphold an ‘Absolute’ Separation of Church and State?

Rick Santorum bows out of the race. But his critique of President Kennedy has already prompted Cardinal Dolan to offer his own assessment of JFK's legacy, signaling a broader push to challenge Catholic attitudes on political engagement.

Pope’s Easter Homilies and Addresses - Full Texts

Is Easter Pagan?

Humanae Vitae, the Priest and the HHS Mandate

Priest Ordained Early to Fulfill Father's Wish

March 25 issue feature: Father Richard Dyer was ordained early to fulfill his dying father’s wish to be present.

Pro-Life is Easy, Pro-Marriage is Hard

Pope to U.S. Bishops: Teach Youth About Catholic Vision of Love

Holy Father outlined the roots of the 'contemporary crisis of marriage and the family' to the bishops of Minnesota, North Dakota and South Dakota March 9. Also on that day, he connected the New Evangelization and confession.

Bishop Mark Davies Speaks on Hell and Makes Headlines, Smashing Icons, God and Modernity, and more!

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Hawaii Lawsuit Could Lead to Same-Sex 'Marriage' in the State

Catholics for the Common Good president: 'Going the domestic partnership and civil-union route is just a stepping stone to the civil redefinition of marriage.'

Will New Hampshire Restore Traditional Marriage?

A bill would turn back the 2009 law that legalized same-sex ‘marriage’ in the state. If the bill passes, it would mark the first time that a legislature will have reversed itself on the contentious issue. This comes amid a host of state bills on the issue.

Women and the Priesthood, Human Face of Suffering, Blaise Pascal in "Rum Diary", and more!

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Archbishop Nienstedt Fights the Attempt to Redefine Marriage in Minnesota

The archbishop of St. Paul and Minneapolis discusses the true importance of God’s plan as a vote on the nature of marriage comes to a vote in November.

Biblical Reasons for Fasting, Should Government Be Involved In Marriage, Purgatory, and much more!

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Practical Distributism, Red Ladder and White Ladder, St. Francis de Sales on Temptation, and more!

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Marriage Fight Continues in Washington State

UPDATE: Abortion coverage in insurance is also at stake. Same-sex 'marriage' was signed into law by the governor Feb. 13, and traditional-marriage groups have filed a referendum as Catholics and Christians speak up for God's plan for marriage.

The Gift of Self

Feb. 12 issue column: Gifts should reflect love that “bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things” (1 Corinthians 13:7).

Equipping Men for the Spiritual Battle

The co-host of EWTN’s Life on the Rock discusses his plan to prepare men for life’s most important moments.

Do You Want to Marry George Bailey or Prince Charming?

Thinking of marriage in terms of finding a 'soul mate.'

Christopher West's Comeback, Scott Hahn's New EWTN Show, Humanae Vitae Today, and much more!

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Federal Court Strikes Down California Marriage Law

Bishops denounce decision in high-profile case headed for the U.S. Supreme Court.