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Catholicism
The Supreme Court’s decision could pose huge obstacles to the free exercise of religion and conscience across the United States. U.S. Catholics defend the freedom of…
Catholicism
Is there a growing divide between traditional Catholic teachings, the Pope, and Catholic Millennials? This new polling data says YES. Catholic Millennials believe everyone should have…
WRN Editorial Staff
Jul 1, 2015
Catholicism
The Rev. James Martin, S.J., is a Jesuit priest, author and editor at large at America, the national Catholic magazine. His most recent book is “Jesus:…
WRN Editorial Staff
Jun 29, 2015
Catholicism
In a recent speech in front of the Catholic Health Association, President Obama expressed his love for nuns as he sought their support for the ACA.…
Catholicism
The world’s largest Catholic gathering of families will be held in Philadelphia in September, and Pope Francis will attend the event during his first-ever visit to…
Catholicism
Comic Jim Gaffigan deals with his feelings as being a religious entertainer in the upcoming series The Jim Gaffigan Show. To know Jim Gaffigan is to love…
Catholicism
Pope Francis’ news of visiting Bosnia next week is already uniting the multi-faith nation of Bosnia and they are joyously preparing for his visit. Pope Francis will visit Bosnia…
Catholicism
After Ireland publicly legalized same-sex marriage, a Cardinal called the decision a “defeat for humanity,” and the Vatican stands behind him. Ireland’s recent referendum to legalize…
Catholicism
The inspiration for the religious and cult groups in Game of Thrones are deeply rooted in real life historical religious groups. Fans of the wildly popular…
Catholicism
Despite the Catholic Church’s stance against same-sex marriage and Ireland’s majority Catholic population, Ireland voted to legalize gay marriage. In a turn events that has shocked…
Catholicism
Catholic women are holding an increasing number of lay leadership roles but far less than what represents Catholic women. A recently shared Crux article revealed that a third of the…
Catholicism
President Barack Obama attends a panel in Washington and speaks out about poverty in front of Catholics and Evangelicals. John Carr, a former official of the United…