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Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni applauds Pope Francis during a meeting about families and Italy's declining birthrate May 12, 2023, in Rome. (CNS photo/Vatican Media)
Politics & SocietyDispatches
Bridget Ryder
Pope Francis has condemned surrogacy as a form of “false compassion.” Now, in Italy, engaging in surrogacy in another country, even where it may be legal, will be a criminal offense for Italian citizens.
Politics & SocietyShort Take
Rachel Lu
It is often the task of responsible citizens and faithful Christians to work patiently from wherever we are to plant new seeds, soften ugly impulses and blow on whatever promising sparks we may see
Politics & SocietyShort Take
Terence Sweeney
On election day, voters in 10 states will vote on ballot initiatives related to abortion. If the past two years are any indication, I fear the pro-life movement can expect yet another round of bruising electoral defeats.
Politics & SocietyShort Take
Melinda Ribnek
If we are to be truly pro-life, we must advocate for both with equal fervor.
Politics & SocietyShort Take
J.D. Long García
I believe most voters who prioritize restricting abortion will likely still support Mr. Trump. This is why.
Politics & SocietyNews Analysis
J.D. Long García
After watering down their anti-abortion commitments in their party platform, can Donald Trump’s GOP hold on to the pro-life vote?