Tag: Government

  • January 19, 2021

Following a week of turmoil, Arizona lawmakers and lawyers come together for Red Mass

Just less than a week after a violent mob stormed the U.S. Capitol, Arizona elected officials and legal...
  • January 11, 2021

Historians: Capitol Hill breach damaged U.S. politics

There is no example in American history of a U.S. president inciting violence against American institutions or fellow...
  • January 11, 2021

Washington pastors reflect on Capitol attack that hit close to home

For two Washington-area priests, the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol hit particularly close to home, because...
  • January 11, 2021

Pope says he was ‘astonished’ by violence at Capitol

Pope Francis offered prayers for the people of the United States "shaken by the recent siege on Congress"...
  • January 8, 2021

Pelosi references Epiphany and St. Francis as House confirms Biden win

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi referenced the Epiphany, St. Francis of Assisi, and also uttered a prayer as the...
  • January 8, 2021

In wake of Capitol attack, leaders urge rejection of divisions that lead to violence

The reaction to the violent invasion of the House and Senate chambers by supporters of President Trump on...
  • November 17, 2020

Working group formed to deal with conflicts between Biden policies, church teaching

A special working group of the U.S. bishops will address issues surrounding the election of a Catholic president...