Blind Chinese Human-Rights Activist Already a Focus of Concern in Washington Faces Uncertain Fate

Chen leaves U.S. Embassy after receiving assurances that he will be allowed to live safely in China, but later asks for political asylum, in a day of unexpected developments for the man who has defied China’s 1-child policy.

The Parable of the Kosher Deli

Bishop Lori Testifies Before the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform

What Did CHA's Carol Keehan Know and When Did She Know It?

Register news analysis: As threats to religious liberty escalate, critics say it’s time to establish who truly speaks for the Church in the United States.

President Obama vs. Catholic Conscience

Did the president mislead Catholics in his 2009 Notre Dame speech? Columnists analyze administrations efforts against conscience-protection laws and religious freedom. But pro-life Democrats predict that the federal government will create a broader religious exemption to federal mandates requiring contraception coverage in all new health-care plans.

How to Overcome Sins and Faults of the Tongue, Changing Face of Catholic Social Teaching, and more!

The Best in Catholic Blogging

Patron Saint of Bad Finances, Modern Art in Churches, Chastity, Character Strengths, and much more!

The Best in Catholic Blogging

Pope Urban and Non-Smokers, Bishops and Facebook, Saudi Arabia and Copts, and much more!

The Best in Catholic Blogging

Steve Jobs, Adoption, Abortion, Brighton Rock, HuffPo, Bishop Zubik, and much more!

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St. John of Avila a New Doctor of the Church?, Euouae, St. Bridget of Sweden, and much more!

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Obama and the United Nations

Is the current administration responsible for first U.N. homosexual-rights resolution?

Obama Depicted as Christ; Pope Depicted with Bullet Holes

More Anti-Pope Artwork Rears Its Head

Obamacare Forces Sale of Catholic Hospital

Deprivatizing Religion in America

The Kagan Hearings: Grill, Baby, Grill

A Catholic Mom and President Obama

Boehner Says White House 'Anti-Catholic Bigot' Should Resign

Hiding Christ

White House Considers Having Faith-Based Groups Remove Religious Symbols

President Considered Banning White House Christmas Crèche

Obama: Divide and Conquer?