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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.
FaithDispatches
Michael J. O’Loughlin
“We’ve become too polarized...We’ve believed that we’ve become gods on both sides, on the left and on the right, and neither one of them are correct.”
Cardinal-designate Joseph W. Tobin of Indianapolis, center, joins other bishops during morning prayer Nov. 15 at the annual fall general assembly of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops in Baltimore (CNS photo/Bob Roller).
FaithDispatches
Michael J. O’Loughlin
Cardinal-designate Joseph Tobin does not hold back when expressing his admiration for Pope Francis.
FaithDispatches
Michael J. O’Loughlin
Using too broad a brush to paint any group of people is rarely a good idea, including a hierarchy composed of hundreds of individuals.
FaithDispatches
Michael J. O’Loughlin
Catholic bishops on Tuesday chose for their top leadership posts two prelates from states touching Mexico.
FaithDispatches
Michael J. O’Loughlin
National correspondent Michael O'Loughlin is covering the USCCB gathering for America.
FaithDispatches
Michael J. O’Loughlin
“In our country, we need to start building bridges and bringing people together.”
Voters wait outside a polling location for the presidential election Nov. 8 shortly after polls opened at Annunciation Church in Philadelphia. (CNS photo/Tracie Van Auken, EPA)
Politics & SocietyDispatches
Michael J. O’Loughlin
Helping drive up Mr. Trump's numbers, some Catholics say, were clergy and parish leaders.
Pins reading "The America Decide" are displayed during a reception organized by the U.S. Embassy to wait for the results of the 2016 U.S. Presidential election, in Rome, Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2016. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia)
Politics & SocietyDispatches
Michael J. O’Loughlin
Despite months of pre-election polls showing Catholics backing Hillary Clinton, exit polls show Donald Trump won a majority of Catholic votes on Tuesday.
FaithIn All Things
Michael J. O’Loughlin
An official with the Archdiocese of New York, where the video was filmed, called it “absolutely appalling.”
Pope Francis delivers his speech an audience with representatives of the popular movements at the Vatican Saturday, Nov. 5, 2016. (L'Osservatore Romano/Pool Photo via AP)
FaithDispatches
Michael J. O’Loughlin
Many of the themes the pope touched on have played out in debates between Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton.