The U.S. bishops had an unusually busy year issuing positive and negative statements about the new president, but some hoped for more decisive action against his policies.

Transgender patients “need to know they are welcome and they will not be looked down upon” if they come to Catholic institutions seeking treatment, says Sister Carol Keehan.

Some students had reservations about politicians whose pro-life commitment was too narrow.

President Trump’s video appearance at the march culminates a year of pro-life appointments and administrative actions to limit abortions.

The primary problem is not with Mr. Trump’s past sins, it is that the policies he currently supports are inconsistent with his claim in his address today that “every life is sacred.”

Society cannot look the other way and allow a culture that demeans the dignity of women to persist, Pope Francis said.