I’m happy that US Catholic bishops, following the lead of Pope Francis, have condemned the separation of families seeking asylum in the… Read more The Path from US Bishops’ Silence to the Screams of Immigrant Children
Tag: abortion
Irish vote does not celebrate abortion; it recognizes women’s moral agency
When I was pregnant with my daughter 30 years ago, I declined amniocentesis, which could have predicted developmental disabilities or… Read more Irish vote does not celebrate abortion; it recognizes women’s moral agency
A Modest Proposal to Catholic Conservatives: Fight Poverty
An open letter to conservative Catholic philanthropist Timothy Busch: Dear Mr. Busch, As a fellow practicing Catholic, I was riveted… Read more A Modest Proposal to Catholic Conservatives: Fight Poverty
Christopher Hale: Mansplaining Catholicism
Earlier this month, I thought Notre Dame was being clueless when it chose this year to honor Vice President Joseph… Read more Christopher Hale: Mansplaining Catholicism
Pope Francis a Feminist? Not so much
The Washington Post ran an op-ed on April 13 on Pope Francis’s so-called “feminism.” Interestingly, the blog was written by… Read more Pope Francis a Feminist? Not so much