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FaithExplainer
Explainer: If Donald Trump wins, what does that mean for abortion policies?
James T. Keane
If President Donald J. Trump wins a second term in November, what will it mean for abortion policy in the United States?
FaithExplainer
Explainer: If Joe Biden wins, what does that mean for abortion policies?
James T. Keane
What would a Biden/Harris presidential win mean for abortion politics in the United States?
FaithExplainer
Explainer: What the church has done to fight clergy sex abuse since 2018’s ‘summer of shame’
Colleen Dulle
It has been two years since the Pennsylvania Grand Jury Report was published, documenting in disturbing detail at least 1,000 cases of abuse by 300 predator priests spanning seven decades.
FaithExplainer
Explainer: 5 takeaways from the Vatican’s new document on parish reform
Colleen Dulle
What does the Vatican document on parish life mean for Catholics in the pews?
Protesters burn U.S. flags during a protest in front of Trump Tower, Saturday, July 4, 2020, in New York. (AP Photo/Eduardo Munoz Alvarez)
Politics & SocietyExplainer
Explainer: Can President Trump designate ‘antifa’ as a terrorist group?
Ellen K. Boegel
Branding “antifa” (short for “antifascist”) or any domestic association as a terror group is problematic, primarily because the United States “does not officially designate domestic terrorist organizations.”
Activists and supporters block the street outside the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington Oct. 8, 2019, as it hears arguments in three major employment discrimination cases on whether federal civil rights law prohibiting workplace discrimination on the "basis of sex" covers gay and transgender employees. (CNS photo/Jonathan Ernst, Reuters)
Politics & SocietyExplainer
Are L.G.B.T. employees at Catholic institutions protected by the new SCOTUS ruling?
Michael J. O’Loughlin
The short answer is: it is unlikely.
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