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Demonstrators gather outside the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington on July 9, 2018. (CNS photo/Tyler Orsburn)
Politics & SocietyShort Take
Kathleen Bonnette
Too often the pro-life movement has been tempted into the pursuit of political power and domination over pro-choice opponents. But women worried about their rights are not the enemy.
Supreme Court Associate Justice Brett Kavanaugh speaks during his ceremonial public swearing-in at the White House in Washington on Oct. 8, 2018.
Politics & SocietyNews
Carol Zimmermann - Catholic News Service
A man threatening to kill Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh was arrested near the justice’s Maryland home June 8, carrying a gun, a knife and zip ties.
The Colorado State Capitol in downtown Denver.
Politics & SocietyNews
Kathryn Post – Religion News ServiceJack Jenkins - Religion News Service
Catholic bishops in Colorado have asked state politicians who voted in favor of abortion rights legislation to refrain from presenting themselves for Holy Communion in a June 6 open letter.
Politics & SocietyShort Take
Robert David Sullivan
Last week saw the release of yet another poll suggesting that a majority of U.S. Catholics do indeed hold pro-choice views on abortion.
Parenting is punished in this country, and the punishments are multiplied for mothers, who continue to do the lion’s share of caregiving. (iStock/jacoblund)
Politics & SocietyShort Take
Colleen Shaddox
Abortion is being promoted as a workaround for the far messier and more urgent task of building an economy that is not mired in sexism. It is not a real choice for those in poverty.
FaithDispatches
Michael J. O’Loughlin
“I come from a largely pro-life, Italian-American Catholic family, so I respect people's views about that, but I don’t respect us foisting it onto others,” Ms. Pelosi said in response to the move by Archbishop Cordileone.