The last year has been a difficult one indeed, particularly for those who are in any way concerned about political life in the United States. As I write this column, the election has not yet taken place, though we are close to Election Day and early voting is already underway in many parts of the co

The Republican nominee rode a populist wave in reaction to extreme individualism and a neglect of civil society.

Catholic bishops on Tuesday chose for their top leadership posts two prelates from states touching Mexico.

This is the most improbable election since an elderly Jesuit from Argentina was elected pope.

The police have shown little hostility toward the crowds, but retailers may be losing patience.

Catholic advocates say their work will cover issues of religious liberty, human dignity and climate change.