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In this March 23, 2015, file photo, Supreme Court Associate Justice Anthony Kennedy testifies before a House Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta, File)
Politics & SocietyDispatches
Kevin Clarke
Two Notre Dame lawyers describe Kennedy as a jurist who consistently ruled in favor of personal liberty and free speech.
Politics & SocietyNews
Rhina Guidos - Catholic News Service
The proposal, which had been called a "compromise" bill by Republicans, would have provided some respite to youth brought to the country illegally as minors, as well as some $25 million in funding for part of a wall along the border with Mexico.
Politics & SocietyLast Take
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
I believe in the forgiveness of sins.
Politics & SocietyNews
Mark Sherman - Associated Press
The 5-4 decision fulfills a longtime wish of conservatives to get rid of the so-called fair share fees that non-members pay to unions in roughly two dozen states. The court ruled that the laws violate the First Amendment by compelling workers to support unions they may disagree with.
Local elected and religious leaders link arms in prayer, led by Father Eric Cruz, regional director of Catholic Charities Bronx, on the steps of the Bronx County Building in New York on June 22. (Photo: Allyson Escobar)
Politics & SocietyNews
Allyson Escobar
Together they prayed for God to change anti-human rights policies, and the hearts of those who enforce them.
Politics & SocietyLast Take
Sam Sawyer, S.J.
The way Jesus used table fellowship in the Gospels was morally transformative—but by inclusion, not by exclusion.