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Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks during a town hall in Sandown, N.H., on Oct. 6. (AP Photo/ Evan Vucci)
Politics & SocietyDispatches
Michael J. O’Loughlin
Donald Trump is seeking to woo Catholics via a letter writing campaign.
Republican vice-presidential nominee Gov. Mike Pence, right, and Democratic vice-presidential nominee Sen. Tim Kaine shake hands during the vice-presidential debate at Longwood University in Farmville, Va., Oct. 4 (AP Photo/David Goldman).
Politics & SocietyDispatches
Michael J. O’Loughlin
A question about the candidates' faith provoked a conversation about how political figures should balance religious beliefs in the public square.
(AP photo/Evan Zucci)
Politics & Society
Michael J. O’Loughlin
Some religiously motivated voters who make the case for Trump highlight two issues: his promise to appoint pro-life judges and his commitment to religious liberty.
A tapestry of St. Teresa of Kolkata is seen on the facade of St. Peter's Basilica as Pope Francis celebrates her canonization Mass at the Vatican Sept. 4. (CNS photo/Paul Haring)
FaithDispatches
Michael J. O’Loughlin
Trump praised the saint’s “amazing life of charity and holiness” and Clinton recalled her work with the founder of the Missionaries of Charity.
Politics & SocietyDispatches
Michael J. O’Loughlin
Like his campaign itself, Donald Trump’s beliefs cannot be pinned down to any particular ideology.
Politics & SocietyDispatches
Michael J. O’Loughlin
The Johnson Amendment currently prohibits churches from engaging in overt political activity.