Tag: Government

  • January 29, 2021

As Biden rewinds Trump’s immigration policies, an uncertain future looms

For U.S. advocates of migrants and refugees, Jan. 20, 2021, couldn't have come soon enough....
  • January 29, 2021

Changes in political landscape mean battle will be tougher, pro-lifers told

Ever since Vice President Mike Pence, at the 2017 March for Life rally, announced, "Life is winning again...
  • January 29, 2021

Panelists say abortion debate has become too political, needs wider focus

Overturning Roe v. Wade will not be the silver bullet many in the pro-life movement have hoped for....
  • January 28, 2021

Bishops, other pro-life leaders decry Biden action ending ‘Mexico City policy’

The chairman of the U.S. bishops' pro-life and international policy committees said President Joe Biden's memo rescinding the...
  • January 26, 2021

Nine Catholics nominated to Cabinet-level jobs in Biden administration

In what may be an all-time high, President Joe Biden has nominated nine Catholics to serve in his...
  • January 22, 2021

Archbishop Cordileone says no Catholic ‘in good conscience’ can favor abortion

When they vote, Catholics must weigh many issues of very grave moral consequence "in good conscience," but "no...
  • January 20, 2021

Masses, prayers for uniting country help set tone for Inauguration Day

The soon-to-be 46th president of the United States along with fellow Catholics and other people of goodwill began...
  • January 20, 2021

Second Catholic president causes some to celebrate, gives others anxiety

Joe Biden became the second Catholic to be inaugurated as president of the United States Jan. 20, giving...
  • January 20, 2021

Pope prays Biden works to heal divisions, promote human dignity

Pope Francis prayed that President Joe Biden would work to heal the divisions in U.S. society and promote...
  • January 20, 2021

Leaders of both parties join Biden, Harris for Mass of thanksgiving

Hours before his inauguration as president, Joe Biden and incoming Vice President Kamala Harris were joined by the...