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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.
Faith
America Video
While speaking at the annual Salute to Labor Picnic in Illinois, Hillary Clinton recounted her experience with Mother Teresa.
(Reuters/Jim Young)
Politics & Society
Robert David Sullivan
American Catholics translate to about 20 percent of all registered voters, but they may have an outsized effect on Trump's chances.
Politics & SocietyDispatches
Michael J. O’Loughlin
Like his campaign itself, Donald Trump’s beliefs cannot be pinned down to any particular ideology.
Politics & SocietyVantage Point
Peter J. Donaldson
Although he termed it "the one non-issue of the campaign," his priesthood was a major issue for the people of Rhode Island.
Politics & Society
Michael J. O’Loughlin
“I am a person of faith. I am a Christian. I am a Methodist.” Unpacking these assertions sheds light on a rarely talked about dimension of Hillary Clinton.