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Michael J. O’Loughlin is national correspondent at America and author of Hidden Mercy: AIDS, Catholics, and the Untold Stories of Compassion in the Face of Fear.
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Critics of a draft executive order say it could be devastating to L.G.B.T. people.
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An appearance at the Vatican is often used by supporters to signal papal support for an individual or a cause, but the reality is far more complex.
Archbishop Charles J. Chaput of Philadelphia listens Nov. 14 during the annual fall general assembly of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops in Baltimore. (CNS photo/Bob Roller)
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On conservative radio show, Archbishop Chaput says "elites" in the media are hostile to voters of faith.
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The number of questions from Catholic organizations to N.C.B.C.’s ethicists about transgender issues “has increased radically and surprisingly” in recent years.
Supreme Court Justice nominee Neil Gorsuch listens at left as Senate Judiciary Committee Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa speaks on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2017. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)
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In boarding school, Mr. Gorsuch participated in the informal debates, where he was routinely teased, accused of being “a conservative fascist.”
Protesters rally outside the Supreme Court in Washington on Jan. 31 against President Donald Trump's Supreme Court nominee Judge Neil Gorsuch. If confirmed, Gorsuch will fill the seat that has been empty since the death of Justice Antonin Scalia last February. (CNS photo/Yuri Gripas, Reuters)
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"The fight will continue to go state by state. There's a strategy by proponents to get more states on board before they bring a case to the court."
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Mr. Gorsuch, who attended the Jesuit-run Georgetown Preparatory School in Washington, appeals to conservatives because of his views on religious liberty and life issues.
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The U.S. bishops have published statements condemning three executive orders in President Trump's first week.
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"The bond between Christians and Muslims is founded on the unbreakable strength of charity and justice."
A child rests as U.S. Vice President Mike Pence speaks during a rally at the annual March for Life in Washington Jan. 27. (CNS photo/Yuri Gripas, Reuters)
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Cardinal Dolan: "We come together this sacred evening in a church we claim as a sanctuary...to reclaim the belief that a mother's womb is the primal sanctuary, where a helpless, innocent, fragile, tiny baby must be safe, secure, nurtured and protected."