A federal judge’s decision today in Wisconsin is a victory for voting rights. This afternoon, U.S. District Judge Lynn Adelman struck down the law that...
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Tomorrow the Senate will vote on a bill to raise the federal minimum wage from $7.25 to $10.10, and faith leaders are signing on in support—literally. A letter...
Guest blog Deacon Bill Ditewig traveled to Rome to serve as one of the distributors of communion at the canonization Mass on April 27. Here he describes...
He is risen! After the 40 days of Lent, we have arrived at Easter. And just in case you spent the week swimming in the chocolate that you deprived yourself of...
The graphic of the week at the Public Religion Research Institute takes an interesting look comparing the beliefs of Catholics and white evangelical...
What first comes to mind for many people when they think of poverty are inner-city neighborhoods: Chicago’s Englewood, New York’s West Bronx, South...
This story is starting to get almost comically repetitive: Yet another high ranking church official has caused a stir by opting for a lavish living arrangement...
Today is Holy Thursday. We are in the darkest days of the Christian calendar. These are the days of betrayal and death – the days of waiting by the tomb...
Back in January, President Obama’s State of the Union address included a call to increase the federal minimum wage from $7.25 to $10.10 per hour. The...
Last week, President Obama stood in the Lyndon B. Johnson Presidential Library and Museum to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the 1964 Civil Rights Act, the...
