German Church Addresses the Rise of the AfD Ahead of Polarizing Election
ANALYSIS: This staunch opposition to a political party would not be the first time the German hierarchy has taken an active role in electoral politics.
Results from Tag: 'politics'
2025 for Catholics: Jubilee and Politics (Jan. 4)
This week on Register Radio we are joined by Teresa Tomeo to discuss the Jubilee and her new book, ‘Italy’s Shrines and Wonders.’ And then, Register Senior Writer Peter Laffin gives us a preview of 2025 for Catholics and political life.
The Choice in This Election Is Clear: I Endorse My Nephew for Class Secretary
In a world of political spin and confusion, my nephew’s speech for student council stood out for its sincerity and focus.
Following Mr. Dooley’s Election-Year Wisdom
Instead of civility, what we have now instead are name-calling contests better suited to the schoolyard than the debate hall.
God’s Providential Plan for Us Embraces Everything We Do — Even Politics
God’s purposes are often unknowable by us, but there’s no question that he has a plan.
Searching for Decency in US Politics
The bipartisan spirit of vengeance and extremism now animating US politics threatens to turn America into the superpower version of those unhappy places where seeking high office can land you in prison.
How to Think About Politics, and How So Many People Don’t
COMMENTARY: Catholics can approach political issues with a clear set of principles, but must go a long way to figure out how to incarnate those principles in the public law and policy.
Presidential Candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Flip-Flops on Abortion
According to the statement from “Team Kennedy,” published on his campaign website, “Mr. Kennedy misunderstood a question posed to him by an NBC reporter in a crowded, noisy exhibit hall at the Iowa State Fair.”
An American Leftist Gets Elected in Italy
COMMENTARY: What Elly Schlein’s ascendancy says about our current political moment.
Water Is Thicker Than Blood
COMMENTARY: Our baptism into Christ’s passion and death purifies our political passions and saves us from deadly idolatry.
