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Catholics In Power: The progressive stances of Biden and Pelosi

November 19, 2020 Thomas R. Ascik 32

The two most powerful political figures in the country, probable (mindful that the election has still not been officially declared) President-elect Joe Biden and Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, are Catholics who oppose religious […]

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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez vs. St. Damien: The Deeper Issue

August 6, 2020 Dr. Paul Kengor 44

Three days after the executive editor of the National Catholic Reporter called Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez “the future of the Catholic Church”—striking language given that the chairman of the Democratic National Committee called her “the future of […]

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The Catholic roots of the New Socialism

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The “patron saint” of today’s Democratic Socialists of America got his start with Dorothy Day’s Catholic Worker Movement. But for Day, prayer and the sacraments […]

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