The U.S. political system has shown signs of distress in recent years, harkening to the Bush v. Gore landmark Supreme Court case that resulted from the 2000...
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Discover how Catholic social teaching and politics intersect and how Catholics engage political issues through advocacy, education, and actions guided by faith and social teaching.
Earlier this month, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth announced that, for the first time since 1936, the United States would conduct a public execution by firing...
In 1960, Jesuit Father John Courtney Murray said we pose the wrong question if we ask: Is Catholicism compatible with American democracy? The more appropriate...
Listen on: Spotify | Apple Podcasts | YouTube A study released by University of California, Irvine in May 2026 found that more than a...
Listen on: Apple | Spotify On this episode of Just Politics, Sister Eilis McCulloh welcomes Dr. Cathleen Kaveny of Boston College and Cecilia...
Listen on: Apple | Spotify This latest episode of the Just Politics podcast takes a close look at the fragile and rapidly shifting landscape of...
August is a month full of mixed emotions as many of us try to pack in one last summer adventure. The expectation and anticipation that accompany the start of a...
When Charles Carroll became the only Catholic to sign the Declaration of Independence in 1776, he was one of only about 30,000 Catholics in the 13 colonies. At...
City-owned grocery stores were among the potpourri of notions that New York City’s new mayor, Zohran Mamdani, floated during a campaign that upset the city’s...
“The Body of Christ.” These words are so ubiquitous in the life of Catholics going up to receive communion that they risk being taken for granted. This is...
