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Composite image featuring three public figures. Top: Pope Francis speaking into a microphone at a meeting with government officials and civil leaders at the presidential palace in Dili, Timor-Leste, on September 9, 2024. Bottom left: Former President Donald Trump, the Republican presidential nominee, speaking during an ABC News presidential debate. Bottom right: Vice President Kamala Harris, the Democratic presidential nominee, speaking during the same debate
Asked about the U.S. presidential election, Pope Francis weighed in on the choice between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris.
In the debate against Vice President Kamala Harris, former President Trump claimed without evidence that members of an Ohio city’s growing Haitian community were “eating cats; they’re eating dogs … they’re eating pets.”
Former presidential Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris are seen during the ABC News presidential debate on Sept. 10 at the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
Ms. Harris clearly gained the upper hand in the contest with Mr. Trump, but it was not always clear where they stood on issues like immigration, abortion and climate change.
In the wake of recent polling showing Kamala Harris leading among American Catholics, the Trump campaign has launched a new Catholic outreach initiative.
In an interview with America, Father Markus Solo spoke about the reasons why Indonesia’s government and its Catholic and Muslim leaders wanted Francis to visit the country, which he described as “young and dynamic.”
A Zimbabwean man walking through his drought-affected corn field outside Harare. (OSV News photo/Philimon Bulawayo, Reuters)
Migration has been a defining reality of the human experience; that is not going to change because of 19th-century innovations like national borders.
In an interview with NBC’s “Meet the Press” that aired Aug. 25, JD Vance said his running mate would “absolutely commit” to not imposing a federal abortion ban.
As a Catholic journalist, here’s what I would want to ask Vice President Kamala Harris.
“Theresa’s ministry was about truth-speaking,” Sister Susan Sanders said in a statement. “Truth-speaking about women’s desire for full inclusion in the Church; and truth-speaking to Church leaders like Pope John Paul II.”
Democratic presidential nominee and U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris takes the stage during the Democratic National Convention at the United Center in Chicago on Aug. 22, 2024. (OSV News photo/Brendan Mcdermid Reuters)
Vengeance and grievance are nihilistic motivators. We need to ground ourselves in joy and gratitude if we are to promote unity and peace.