Voices
Charles C. Camosy is a professor of medical humanities at the Creighton University School of Medicine and holds the Monsignor Curran Fellowship in Moral Theology at St. Joseph Seminary in New York. He is the author of eight books, including, most recently, One Church.
Politics & SocietyShort Take
Let’s have the arguments. Let’s go vote. And then let’s argue some more. Many of the issues at stake are indeed very important. But let’s do this fully grounded in our Catholic family.
Politics & SocietyShort Take
A post-Dobbs narrative breezily associates all anti-abortion activism and policies with racism.
Politics & SocietyShort Take
Abortion activists have been preparing for years for a battle like the one in Kansas. But pro-lifers may have been caught flat-footed, perhaps never really believing that Roe would fall.
Politics & SocietyShort Take
It is time for pro-lifers to abandon the nose-holding, smash the MAGA idol and find a different way.
Politics & SocietyShort Take
Economically vulnerable people of color are significantly more anti-abortion than rich white folks are.
Politics & SocietyShort Take
With a focus on unity—even in spite of substantial differences—the issue of abortion looks quite different than the picture painted by those who want to see our polity burned to the ground.
Politics & SocietyShort Take
In recent years, a new kind of hostility has developed toward any hint of faith in the practice of health care. But the idea that health care must be a religion-free zone is absolutely bizarre.
Politics & SocietyFeatures
If Catholic higher education is to survive, administrators, faculty and students must be intentional and authentic when it comes to our mission and identity.
Politics & SocietyShort Take
In some cases, the best Catholic morality doesn’t translate to the best public laws. But the Women’s Health Protection Act goes beyond the pale.
FaithFaith and Reason
An authentically Catholic consistent life ethic means treating prenatal children as the equivalent of every other human being.