New social actors, especially evangelical Protestant groups and right-wing movements, have joined the debate on the liberalization of abortion law.

Criminal justice, race relations and health care round out the list of top voter concerns, according to a September Kaiser Family Foundation poll. Democratic voters, according to the poll, place a higher emphasis on health as a voting issue than Republicans.

Cardinal Parolin: Every pope, from St. Paul VI to Pope Francis, has tried to resolve what Pope Benedict described as a difficult situation in China.

The coronavirus pandemic has exposed the American health care system. How can Catholics vote to ensure that no one is denied access to care?

Pope Francis’ new encyclical, “Fratelli Tutti,” does something that some Catholics believed could not be done: It ratifies a change in church teaching.

One of the most fundamental teachings of the Catholic Church is to welcome immigrants and refugees. So why are Catholics in America split?