Why Priests Don't Endorse Candidates: Experts Respond to FEC Chair
Experts in civil and canon law explain why Catholic clerics do not endorse political candidates, and why that issue touches on the religious liberty of the Church.
Results from Tag: 'politics'
On the ‘Virtue’ of Democracy
COMMENTARY: A system becomes vicious when it lays a veneer of virtue over vice. And our public life is getting more vicious by the day.
Does Archbishop Gregory’s Objection to Trump Break New Ground?
COMMENTARY: It is possible that Catholic rhetoric regarding Trump is influenced by the high-octane and low-civility rhetoric that is found all over Washington, beginning with the White House.
Should Priests Speak About Party Politics?
In a nation flooded with partisan politics, the Kingship of Jesus Christ is the surest high ground.
Bishop Tobin: Spiritual Guidance Belongs in Politics
The Providence, R.I., shepherd often uses Twitter to weigh in on political and moral debates.
VIDEO: Venezuelan Political Exile Proposes to Girlfriend in Front of Pope
A miraculous journey and fervent prayer lead Dario Ramirez, who was forced to flee the Maduro regime in 2014, to pop the question to his girlfriend Maryangel Espinal at an audience with the Holy Father.
‘Ecumenism of Hate’: EWTN and the Register
COMMENTARY: Politics is what motivates these intemperate accusations.
The Roots of Polarization: Politics Without Morality and the Transcendent End
COMMENTARY: There is something increasingly bitter about political divisions in our own day.
